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Zelda

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Small

About Zelda

Fort Wayne, IN

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black, Brown / Chocolate, Gray / Blue / Silver

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly, Gentle, Loyal, Quiet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Zelda’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Zelda's Story

Zelda has already lived a story most dogs should never have to tell—and yet, she’s nothing but gentle, loving, and ready for her next chapter.<br/><br/>This sweet, grey-faced Miniature Pinscher was first spotted darting across busy roads, bravely navigating a world that clearly hadn’t been kind to her. Thankfully, a couple of good Samaritans stepped in and guided her to safety inside their garage. Once she realized she was safe, Zelda did something that says everything about her heart—she curled up in a simple cardboard box and fell fast asleep, as if she’d finally found a moment of peace.<br/><br/>Since arriving at our rescue, Zelda has shown everyone exactly who she is: a soft soul with a quiet strength. She may be a little older, but that just means she comes with wisdom, patience, and an even deeper appreciation for comfort and companionship. She loves cozy spaces, gentle voices, and the reassuring presence of someone who cares.<br/><br/>Zelda isn’t looking for chaos or adventure—she’s looking for a safe place to rest her head, a warm lap, and a person to love her for the rest of her days. After everything she’s been through, she deserves a home where she’ll never have to run scared again.<br/><br/>If you’re the kind of person who believes the best hearts are often the ones that have endured the most, Zelda is waiting to meet you. She will be spayed prior to adoption, and is microchipped and current on vaccines and flea/tick/heartworm prevention.

Zelda has already lived a story most dogs should never have to tell—and yet, she’s nothing but gentle, loving, and ready for her next chapter.

This sweet, grey-faced Miniature Pinscher was first spotted darting across busy roads, bravely navigating a world that clearly hadn’t been kind to her. Thankfully, a couple of good Samaritans stepped in and guided her to safety inside their garage. Once she realized she was safe, Zelda did something that says everything about her heart—she curled up in a simple cardboard box and fell fast asleep, as if she’d finally found a moment of peace.

Since arriving at our rescue, Zelda has shown everyone exactly who she is: a soft soul with a quiet strength. She may be a little older, but that just means she comes with wisdom, patience, and an even deeper appreciation for comfort and companionship. She loves cozy spaces, gentle voices, and the reassuring presence of someone who cares.

Zelda isn’t looking for chaos or adventure—she’s looking for a safe place to rest he

Zelda has already lived a story most dogs should never have to tell—and yet, she’s nothing but gentle, loving, and ready for her next chapter.

This sweet, grey-faced Miniature Pinscher was first spotted darting across busy roads, bravely navigating a world that clearly hadn’t been kind to her. Thankfully, a couple of good Samaritans stepped in and guided her to safety inside their garage. Once she realized she was safe, Zelda did something that says everything about her heart—she curled up in a simple cardboard box and fell fast asleep, as if she’d finally found a moment of peace.

Since arriving at our rescue, Zelda has shown everyone exactly who she is: a soft soul with a quiet strength. She may be a little older, but that just means she comes with wisdom, patience, and an even deeper appreciation for comfort and companionship. She loves cozy spaces, gentle voices, and the reassuring presence of someone who cares.

Zelda isn’t looking for chaos or adventure—she’s looking for a safe place to rest her head, a warm lap, and a person to love her for the rest of her days. After everything she’s been through, she deserves a home where she’ll never have to run scared again.

If you’re the kind of person who believes the best hearts are often the ones that have endured the most, Zelda is waiting to meet you. She will be spayed prior to adoption, and is microchipped and current on vaccines a

How To Adopt

Zelda was listed as ADOPTABLE by Wags and Wiggles Rescue
How can I adopt Zelda?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Wags and Wiggles 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 Zelda 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 Wags and Wiggles Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Zelda?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Wags and Wiggles Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Zelda, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Wags and Wiggles Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Wags and Wiggles Rescue's Adoption Policy
Minimum age to adopt is 21. We DO check vet references if there are other dogs in the home. If existing pets in the home are not up to date on vaccines & flea/tick/heartworm prevention this will result in automatic denial. Fill out the application in it’s entirety – failure to do so will result in automatic denial. Once submitted you will receive a confirmation email. Everyone in the home must meet the dog if a meet and greet is scheduled, including all pets. Home visits are required. By signing the application, you are agreeing to a meet and greet and do not hold Wags & Wiggles responsible for any incidents during such. For any questions about the application or adoption process please inquire at wagsandwigglesfwadoption@gmail.com. Please allow 4-5 business days for processing. We accept cash or card -only- for adoption fee payments

Zelda is from Wags and Wiggles Rescue

[Fort Wayne, IN]

Our Mission
Wags & Wiggles is a non-profit, no-kill, volunteer dog rescue organization serving the Fort Wayne, Indiana metro area. We are dedicated to rescuing dogs left homeless for whatever reason – dogs in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, dogs given up by their owners because of di...
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