Current Location: Alexandria, VA Fern is a 2 yr old, 60 lb bundle of life with energy and personality to spare. She is a sweet young girl who loves to play, sniff, and explore. She thrives when she is part of the action. Fern prefers being near her people rather than in her crate, and she lights up the moment she gets attention. She greets dogs with enthusiasm and greets people with pure joy. Fern has great house manner - never an accident, and fully housetrained. And she loves a car ride - sign her up for any outing. Fern will do best in an active home with another friendly, playful dog and a fenced yard. She loves adventure and enjoys staying busy. Her leash skills are improving, and a gentle leader has helped her make steady progress. Her training grows stronger each day. She knows sit and wait, and she is making great progress with come. She learns quickly and wants to please, which makes her a fun and rewarding partner. Fern gets curious when she spots squirrels, so her comfort with cats is unknown. She truly shines during spa time. She allows paw wiping, ear cleaning, and even tooth brushing without a fuss. She is happy to play for hours, but she also enjoys curling up in your lap to watch football. Fern is ready for her forever family. She brings energy, affection, and a loyal heart to the people lucky enough to welcome her home.