Hi… my name is Lacie. I’m a 7 years Yorkshire Terrier mix only 9 pounds, but I’ve carried some big feelings in this tiny body. I’m past the puppy chaos. I don’t need to prove anything. I just want the good life — the soft blankets, the gentle hands, the quiet evenings where I can sigh and feel at peace. I’m spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and healthy, but the thing I want most isn’t found in a medical chart. It’s found in a family… a lap… a warm voice… a safe place to rest my head. I am from Southern California and live with my foster family in Ridgefield, WA and can travel to Vancouver, BC if there is a potential adopter for me. My adoption fee is $800USD Adoption Application Link: https://forms.gle/rh4RkabUr7fYkRDV9 (If not clickable, copy & paste into your browser) Here is my story: Not long ago, I was sitting in a shelter in Southern California. The world felt loud and confusing there. So many sounds. So many strangers walking past. I didn’t understand why I was alone. I kept watching the door. Every time footsteps came closer, my tail would wag just a little. Maybe this one is mine, I would think. Maybe this is the person who will take me home. But most days, they kept walking. I don’t know why I ended up there. I only know that I have always loved people. I have always wanted to be close — so close that I can feel your footsteps, hear your breathing, know that I’m not by myself anymore. That’s why they call me a shadow. Wherever you go, I’ll follow. Not because I have to… but because being near you makes my little heart feel safe. I don’t want grand adventures or big excitement. I just want to belong to someone. To curl up beside you. To rest my head near your feet. To know that when I fall asleep, I won’t wake up alone again. I love people with my whole heart. I greet everyone with hope, because I still believe my forever person is out there. I’m brave with big dogs, gentle around cats, and happiest when I’m simply included. I may be small… but if you choose me, I will fill every corner of your home with quiet, devoted love. I’ve already known what it feels like to wait. Now I’m just waiting for someone who won’t leave. I’m Lacie… and all I want is to finally come home