02/11/26 15:01 EE- adopter has been advised of the notes the abuse reg is down Meet Ladybug! Ladybug arrived at the shelter as a stray on 1/23/26. At first, Ladybug was unsure about shelter life (who wouldn’ t be?), but with time and support she’s been showing her gentle side. Staff and volunteers describe her as shy, curious, and thoughtful, especially when she’s given space and allowed to move at her own pace. She appreciates slow movements, kind voices, and the chance to say “hello” on her own terms. Patience and a soft approach go a long way for her while she is working on gaining confidence. In playgroup, Ladybug starts off a little cautious but often warms up, greeting other dogs and enjoying short, polite interactions. She has a soft, sweet presence in the yard and does best when things stay calm and manageable. Ladybug would thrive in a quiet, low-key home with a patient, experienced foster or adopter who can help her continue building confidence. A home without other animals would give her the peaceful space she needs to decompress and blossom. With love, consistency, and understanding, this little lady is ready to show just how special she is.