Meet Arden—a survivor who’s finally learning that comfort isn’t fleeting. At about 10 years old, Arden had just given birth to eight puppies when she was rescued in poor shape, with deep wounds that required emergency surgery and a harrowing, critical stay at the hospital. Her puppies were bottle-fed as she worked her way back from the brink. In foster care, Arden has discovered the pleasure of real naps on a couch, shared her space peacefully with dogs and a resident cat, and started to trust gentle hands again. Her progress is tangible, and her resilient spirit stands out. Arden is mellow, soulful, and ready to leave hardship behind. She keeps a level head around other animals, and lets gratitude color every new experience. Born under the sign of Virgo, Arden brings the grounded, attentive nature that star sign is known for. Get ready to share a home with a dog who’s fought for her future—and shows her appreciation in every small, trusting gesture. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?