Staci

Cat-friendly <br/><br/>Not every dog is going to run up and choose you right away.<br/><br/>Some dogs... need you to choose them first.<br/><br/> Meet Staci <br/><br/>Staci is an almost 2-year-old, 18-pound mixed breed who's still learning that the world - and people - can be safe. She's shy, sensitive, and not the type to jump into your lap or demand attention.<br/><br/>But here's the thing about Staci... she wants to trust. You can see it in her eyes.<br/><br/>And right now, trust looks like this:<br/><br/> Sitting next to you on the couch<br/> Letting familiar people gently pet her (big wins!)<br/> Feeling safe enough to relax nearby<br/><br/>Those might sound like small things. But for Staci, they're huge.<br/><br/>Here's what makes Staci special:<br/><br/> Completely house trained<br/> Quiet, low-energy couch companion<br/> Gets along great with other dogs (she truly needs one!)<br/> Has done well with cats<br/> Never aggressive - just scared and learning<br/><br/>Staci is a dog's dog through and through. She needs a confident, playful dog sibling to help her feel safe and bring out her playful side (zoomies included!).<br/><br/>What Staci needs to thrive:<br/><br/> A quiet, low-traffic home<br/> A confident dog sibling (required)<br/> A very secure fenced yard + supervised outdoor time<br/> Someone patient, gentle, and home often<br/> No young kids (fast movements are a little scary for her)<br/><br/>She's also a bit of an escape artist, so her future family will need to be extra mindful outside - she's quick, and safety is everything.<br/>Staci may not love you on day one... or even week one. But one day, she'll choose to sit next to you. Then stay a little longer. And maybe - just maybe - lean in.<br/><br/>And when she does, you'll know: you earned it.<br/><br/>Staci is spayed, vaccinated, microchipped and current on heartworm/flea/tick preventatives. Her adoption fee is $225.<br/><br/>If you believe the best relationships are built over time (and are worth the wait), Staci might be your girl.<br/><br/>Apply to meet Staci at PawsitiveTailsKC.org. Meet-and-greets will be scheduled with approved adopters.<br/><br/><br/> APPLY @ PawsitiveTailsKC.org

Cat-friendly

Not every dog is going to run up and choose you right away.

Some dogs... need you to choose them first.

Meet Staci

Staci is an almost 2-year-old, 18-pound mixed breed who's still learning that the world - and people - can be safe. She's shy, sensitive, and not the type to jump into your lap or demand attention.

But here's the thing about Staci... she wants to trust. You can see it in her eyes.

And right now, trust looks like this:

Sitting next to you on the couch
Letting familiar people gently pet her (big wins!)
Feeling safe enough to relax nearby

Those might sound like small things. But for Staci, they're huge.

Here's what makes Staci special:

Completely house trained
Quiet, low-energy couch companion
Gets along great with other dogs (she truly needs one!)
Has done well with cats
Never aggressive - just scared and learning

Staci is a dog's dog through and through. She needs a co

Cat-friendly

Not every dog is going to run up and choose you right away.

Some dogs... need you to choose them first.

Meet Staci

Staci is an almost 2-year-old, 18-pound mixed breed who's still learning that the world - and people - can be safe. She's shy, sensitive, and not the type to jump into your lap or demand attention.

But here's the thing about Staci... she wants to trust. You can see it in her eyes.

And right now, trust looks like this:

Sitting next to you on the couch
Letting familiar people gently pet her (big wins!)
Feeling safe enough to relax nearby

Those might sound like small things. But for Staci, they're huge.

Here's what makes Staci special:

Completely house trained
Quiet, low-energy couch companion
Gets along great with other dogs (she truly needs one!)
Has done well with cats
Never aggressive - just scared and learning

Staci is a dog's dog through and through. She needs a confident, playful dog sibling to help her feel safe and bring out her playful side (zoomies included!).

What Staci needs to thrive:

A quiet, low-traffic home
A confident dog sibling (required)
A very secure fenced yard + supervised outdoor time
Someone patient, gentle, and home often
No young kids (fast movements are a little scary for her)

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