Dakota can be a bit shy when meeting new people and exploring new places, but with time, patience, and understanding, she begins to relax and show her sweet personality. Right now the world feels a little overwhelming to her, so she would do best with a calm family who will advocate and let her move at her own pace, and give her the reassurance she needs. Treats are a great way to win Dakota over and help her feel more confident. With positive reinforcement and gentle encouragement, she'll slowly learn that new experiences can be safe and even fun. Dakota is hoping to find someone who understands that trust building takes time and is willing to celebrate all the small steps along the way. With patience, love, and a few tasty treats, Dakota has the potential to blossom into a loyal and loving companion who will be so grateful to have a place to call home.

An ideal home:
Recommend meeting children 5+