Clay has the looks of a tough pup but the heart of a softie. She’s been through a lot and is still learning what it means to feel safe and loved. Car rides are one of her happy places, giving her a sense of belonging, and she’s at her best outdoors with space to play and sun to soak up. At the end of the day, all Clay wants is to be close to her person. She loves kids, especially older ones who know how to be gentle when she gets a bit too excited or forgets her size. Toddlers, teens, and adults alike have seen how well she thrives around calm, patient people. Loud noises and chaos will rattle her. She does best with folks who move at an easy pace and make her feel secure. Once she trusts you, she’s all in. Clay would enjoy life as an only dog but might settle well with a calm canine friend in a home with boundaries, experience, and structure. Loyalty, affection, and sensitivity are her trademarks—she just needs someone patient, kind, and open to loving a dog who’s rebuilding trust. Born April 18, Clay is an Aries, so once she’s bonded, expect devotion. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.