Zelli is a 3-year-old Labrador Retriever mix with a gentle spirit shaped by a challenging start. Arriving in Loxahatchee, FL as a devoted mama to six pups, she put all her courage into protecting her little ones. With her puppies now grown and finding their own homes, Zelli is slowly easing into the warmth and comfort of a life that’s just hers. She tends to be shy in new situations, but with a patient approach and the guidance of calmer canine companions, she’s learning to trust. With each passing day, her soft personality pushes through—she finds comfort in calm company and quiet routines. Zelli enjoys exploring at her own pace, seeking out a reassuring touch or a cozy corner. She’s hoping for an understanding adopter who values patience and has a knack for building trust. The ideal home for Zelli is one where she can continue to blossom and discover how joyful it is to simply be a dog. Lets make it official, apply to adopt!