More About Mary -Friendly and gentle with cats -Has made some dog friends in our care -Loves meeting new people and leans in for affection -Resilient, sweet, and incredibly trusting -Carries herself with quiet strength and a loving heart Mary is a survivor. Despite being surrendered after her dad was deported, she continues to meet each day with hope and trust. Her capacity to love, even in the face of heartbreak, is something truly remarkable. Her resilience shows up in the sweetest ways. Mary greets every person with warmth and softness, leaning in for comfort and sharing joy with everyone she meets. She has made some dog friends while in our care and enjoys their companionship. She has also met cats and was friendly and respectful with them, showing a gentle curiosity that fits her kind nature. Mary's story has touched many hearts, and we are grateful for the compassion people have shown her. But her experience is not unusual. All across the country, dogs are surrendered due to deportations, housing instability, and families facing unimaginable challenges. If you are able, please remember your local shelters during this time of great need. There are many dogs, just like Mary, waiting for stability, safety, and love. Sometimes a small act of kindness is the beginning of their new chapter.