Star

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Small

Star

Current Location

Oak Forest, IL

Physical Traits

Age: Senior, (8+ years)
Gender: Female
Size: Small, (0-25 lbs)
Coat length: Long
Coat color: White / Cream

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Star's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Star's Story

Meet Star – A Tiny Sweetheart with a Whole Lot of Love! <br/><br/>7 years old Female - 7 lbs Schnauzer Mix - White & Gray<br/><br/>Sometimes the sweetest dogs are the quiet ones who just want a safe place to land and someone to call their own. Meet Star, an adorable 7-pound girl with a gentle heart, a sweet personality, and a whole lot of affection to give. She may be a little shy when adjusting to a new environment, but once she feels comfortable, she attaches quickly to her person and will happily show you just how much she loves you. <br/><br/>Star is the kind of companion who doesn't need a lot of excitement to be happy. She's perfectly content moving from one cozy dog bed to another, enjoying a little fresh air, and spending her days close to her favorite human. And if you happen to be correcting another dog, don't be surprised if Star comes over, flops down in front of you, and requests belly rubs. Clearly, she knows how to make sure she gets her fair share of attention!<br/><br/>Here's what makes Star so special:<br/><br/>- A devoted little companion: Star bonds quickly with her person and loves having someone she can trust.<br/><br/>- Sweet and affectionate: Once comfortable, she enjoys attention, affection, and being near her favorite people.<br/><br/>- A quiet observer: She's often so quiet and unassuming that you'll have to check to make sure she's in the room!<br/><br/>- A low-key lifestyle: Star enjoys naps, lounging in dog beds, and spending time outside. She's not looking for an action-packed schedule.<br/><br/>- Good on a leash: She walks nicely and enjoys getting outside.<br/><br/>- Knows a few commands: She appears to know sit, lie down, and come.<br/><br/>- Crate-friendly: She's beginning to explore her crate on her own and has started going inside to relax.<br/><br/>- House-trained: Star is house-trained, although she may have an occasional accident if her routine gets off track.<br/><br/>Star has been around other dogs, but she seems to be particular about her canine friends. She gets along with some dogs but has shown tension with others, especially in her home environment. She may be protective of her mama, Luna, so careful introductions and a little patience will be important. A home where she can be the only dog may be the easiest fit, or she could potentially live with a well-matched dog after proper introductions.<br/><br/>Star is not recommended for homes with cats or small animals. She hasn't been exposed to children, and because she can be sensitive to unfamiliar noises and activity, an adult-only home or one with a very calm environment would be best.<br/><br/>One thing to know about Star is that she needs a little time to adjust to the sounds and activity of a new home. Everyday noises can make her nervous, so she'll appreciate someone who is patient, understanding, and willing to help her learn that everything is okay. She can also be a barker and whiner, so apartment or condo living may not be ideal. Car rides make her anxious, but with a consistent routine and reassurance, she'll have the opportunity to settle into her new life.<br/><br/>Star has only four canine teeth remaining, so eats a wet food diet. Her veterinary care is complete!<br/><br/>What kind of home is Star looking for?<br/><br/>A quiet, predictable home with someone who appreciates the sweetness of a little dog who wants to be someone's special girl. She doesn't need a lot of activity, just a comfortable place to relax, a consistent routine, and a human who will make her feel safe and loved.<br/><br/>Could Star be your little shadow?<br/><br/>At just 7 pounds, she may be tiny, but she has a big capacity for love. If you're looking for a sweet, gentle companion who will quickly attach to you and happily share your quiet moments, Star might be the perfect addition to your family!<br/><br/>Star is currently being fostered in Chicago, Illinois.

Meet Star – A Tiny Sweetheart with a Whole Lot of Love!

7 years old Female - 7 lbs Schnauzer Mix - White & Gray

Sometimes the sweetest dogs are the quiet ones who just want a safe place to land and someone to call their own. Meet Star, an adorable 7-pound girl with a gentle heart, a sweet personality, and a whole lot of affection to give. She may be a little shy when adjusting to a new environment, but once she feels comfortable, she attaches quickly to her person and will happily show you just how much she loves you.

Star is the kind of companion who doesn't need a lot of excitement to be happy. She's perfectly content moving from one cozy dog bed to another, enjoying a little fresh air, and spending her days close to her favorite human. And if you happen to be correcting another dog, don't be surprised if Star comes over, flops down in front of you, and requests belly rubs. Clearly, she knows how to make sure she gets her fair share of attention!

Here's what makes Star so special:

Meet Star – A Tiny Sweetheart with a Whole Lot of Love!

7 years old Female - 7 lbs Schnauzer Mix - White & Gray

Sometimes the sweetest dogs are the quiet ones who just want a safe place to land and someone to call their own. Meet Star, an adorable 7-pound girl with a gentle heart, a sweet personality, and a whole lot of affection to give. She may be a little shy when adjusting to a new environment, but once she feels comfortable, she attaches quickly to her person and will happily show you just how much she loves you.

Star is the kind of companion who doesn't need a lot of excitement to be happy. She's perfectly content moving from one cozy dog bed to another, enjoying a little fresh air, and spending her days close to her favorite human. And if you happen to be correcting another dog, don't be surprised if Star comes over, flops down in front of you, and requests belly rubs. Clearly, she knows how to make sure she gets her fair share of attention!

Here's what makes Star so special:

- A devoted little companion: Star bonds quickly with her person and loves having someone she can trust.

- Sweet and affectionate: Once comfortable, she enjoys attention, affection, and being near her favorite people.

- A quiet observer: She's often so quiet and unassuming that you'll have to check to make sure she's in the room!

- A low-key lifestyle: Star enjoys

Consider Star for adoption?

How To Adopt

Star was listed as Adoptable by Lulu's Locker Rescue
How can I adopt Star?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Lulu's Locker Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Star is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Lulu's Locker Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Star?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Lulu's Locker Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Star, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Lulu's Locker Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Lulu's Locker Rescue's Adoption Policy
We encourage potential adopters to ask friends, family, and Lulu’s Locker about companion animal experiences in their lives. We want to ensure the animal we adopt to you fits well in your home environment. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about long-term animal care prior to adopting! Please contact us via email LulusLocker@gmail.com. Everything we do is for the animals in our care, and is aimed at giving them the best possible chance of finding a permanent home. - Fill out our online Adoption Application to get the process rolling! https://www.luluslockerrescue.org/adoption-process-application. We want you to understand that our hope is to place animals in the very best home for them, as it’s very stressful for the animals when adoptions don’t work out. The application is very important, and we appreciate your patience with the process! ~ Thank you ~

Star is from Lulu's Locker Rescue

[Oak Forest, IL]

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