Meet Pearl! She’s part of a kindhearted litter that’s seen more than their share of hard knocks. Pearl and her siblings had a rocky start—born feral, losing their mother early, and left at the shelter with little reason to trust. With time, patience, and more than a few treats, Pearl has started to come around. She responds to food, is learning to accept affection, and now seeks out gentle attention when she feels safe. While she and her sister Peaches still have some trust to build, there’s a softness and patience to Pearl that stands out. She wants to believe the world is safe—but will need a calm, loving adopter willing to keep investing in her. She’s come a long way already, and every day brings a bit more progress. Click apply to start the adoption process.