Meet Opal Meet Opal, a 5‑month‑old German Shepherd puppy with a soft spirit and a quiet strength that’s just starting to shine. Her early life came with unexpected changes when she, her siblings, and their mother were surrendered after an unplanned escape. Now, Opal is ready for a fresh beginning — one filled with stability, patience, and love. Opal is still learning about the world around her. She didn’t receive much early socialization, but in her foster home she’s beginning to build confidence at her own pace. With gentle guidance and continued training, Opal has all the potential to grow into a loyal, trusting companion. She enjoys spending time with her siblings, playing with toys, and exploring the yard when she feels comfortable. Opal is very food‑motivated, making training a positive and rewarding experience. She would do best in a calm, understanding home that will let her progress at her own speed. A kind, patient dog sibling could also help her feel more secure and show her the ropes. Opal is searching for someone who will celebrate her small victories, support her growth, and help her discover just how wonderful life can be. If you think you could be the right match for this special girl, please fill out an application at www.dvdpa.org.Opal.jpg.jpeg