🌟 Meet the extraordinary Gum Drop, a beautiful black Lab mix with a heart as sweet as her name! Just shy of 2 years old, she weighs 45 lbs and carries a story that will tug at your heartstrings. Abandoned at a dump in rural South Carolina, Gum Drop bravely fought to keep her five tiny puppies safe, warm, and fed. With unwavering love and determination, she raised her babies before making the long journey up north in search of her own forever home. Now, she’s ready to be pampered and adored, finally knowing she’ll never be left behind again. ❤️ Gum Drop is blossoming beautifully in her foster home, and her sweet personality shines through. She’s affectionate, graceful, and loves to be doted on, just like she deserves! After all that she’s been through, she’s excited to become the playful pup she truly is. Her foster family reports that she’s incredibly smart, already nailing the "sit" command, and follows them everywhere with devotion! 🐾 This delightful girl is not just a perfect house guest; she’s a loving companion eager to learn even more with her forever family. Shy at first, she blossoms quickly with a touch of kindness and patience. Gum Drop is fantastic with people and gets along beautifully with other dogs. And oh, does she love her playtime! 🐶💨 Fenced-in yard? Yes, please! Gum Drop delights in energetic play sessions and exploring the great outdoors, showcasing her playful side. Gum Drop is looking for a loving home where she can continue her path of learning, especially her leash walking skills. She's a strong girl who enjoys running and playing with her furry friends. All she asks for is a cozy bed, gentle hands to pamper her, a loving family to follow, and maybe a few fun chew toys to keep her entertained after a day filled with adventure. 🛏️🎾 Ready to fall head over heels? If a loyal companion with boundless love and playful energy sounds like your perfect match, Gum Drop is here waiting to meet you! ❤️ She’s proven her resilience and has so much love left to give. This amazing girl won’t be available for long, so don't wait! To adopt Gum Drop, **apply through the Buddy App** today and take the first step towards giving her the forever home she deserves! 🌈