Meet Misty Misty is a beautiful 2-year-old German Shepherd mix with a soft spirit and a heart that's just beginning to open. When she first arrived at the shelter, she was very shut down and unsure of the world-but in foster care, she's been quietly transforming into a sweet, affectionate girl who's learning how to feel safe, loved, and confident. Once Misty trusts you, her personality really starts to shine. She's gentle, submissive, and incredibly affectionate-often happiest curled up close to her person like the oversized lap dog she believes she is She forms deep bonds and will quickly become your loyal little shadow. Misty thrives around other dogs and would do best in a home with a confident canine companion. She looks to other pups for guidance and reassurance, and having that built-in friend helps her continue building confidence in new situations. She's still learning about the world, so Misty will need a patient home that can offer consistency, repetition, and a calm, stable environment. She may be shy at first, but with time and kindness, she continues to blossom more each day. Misty also has a bit of a curious, adventurous side She may try to hop a fence to explore her surroundings-but true to her loyal nature, she comes back. Because of this, she'll need a secure yard and a family committed to supervising outdoor time to keep her safe. If you're looking for a gentle, loving dog and are willing to give her the time and support she needs to fully bloom, Misty will reward you with unwavering loyalty and a heart full of love. Good with dogs Not tested with cats Best with patient, understanding adopters Thrives with routine, stability, and a dog companion Misty's story is still unfolding-and the best chapter could be with you.