Pepper’s life turned upside down after a large group rescue, but she handled it all with silent strength. Not long after arriving, she surprised everyone by delivering a single healthy pup, Dash. With her puppy off to his own new beginning, it’s finally Pepper’s chance at a peaceful life—she’ll be ready to go home after her spay. She is soft-natured and a touch reserved when meeting new people, but don’t let that fool you—she blossoms into a warm, loving companion once she deciphers her surroundings. Pepper likes a good snuggle, but she's perfectly content sunbathing outside or quietly keeping an eye on things from her bed. She keeps barking to a minimum, mostly just to say she’s ready to come back in. Pepper is mostly house trained; she’ll go to the door or find you when she needs outside, though she’s still perfecting her timing. She mixes well with dogs, cats, and children. Toys, chews, and quiet car rides make her happy. She hasn’t learned basic commands yet and continues to work on her leash comfort, but her progress is noticeable. After everything she’s endured, Pepper deserves a calm, patient home that gives her time to feel safe and valued. Give them the home they have been waiting for. Apply today.