Sweet Pea

### Meet Sweet Pea: The Canine Comedian and Cuddle Connoisseur! Are you ready to laugh your socks off and snuggle like there’s no tomorrow? Allow me to introduce you to Sweet Pea, the ultimate package of hilarity and heartwarming cuddles wrapped in a petite 32-pound frame. **Name:** Sweet Pea (because "Tiny, Furry, Hilarious Love Machine" was too long for her tag) **Age:** 2 years young – just the right age to have mastered the art of shenanigans! **Breed:** Collie Mix – think Lassie but with a stand-up comedian's timing **Weight:** A svelte 32 pounds – perfect for lap-sitting, couch-cuddling, and fitting into small spaces she probably shouldn’t be in. She’s currently a bit underweight, but don’t worry – she’s working on adding some pounds and will likely be around 45 pounds when she’s at her ideal weight. **Dog Friendly:** Absolutely. This sweet girl loves everyone and would love a new partner to hang with. **Cat Policy:** Indifferent. She treats cats like they’re background characters in her sitcom – there, but not the stars of the show. **Cuddle Level:** Expert. If there were an Olympic event for cuddling, Sweet Pea would bring home the gold every time. She’s a pro at snuggling up on the couch, bed, or anywhere else you happen to be sitting. **Housetraining:** Not fully housetrained yet, but she’s working on it and making huge strides. She might have a few accidents, but she’s mostly just pure, unadulterated love and hilarity. **Personality:** Sweet Pea is the perfect blend of sweet and silly. She’ll make you laugh with her antics – whether it’s her goofy grin, her playful pouncing, or her surprising ability to turn anything into a game. Got a sock? It’s a toy! Found an old tennis ball? Game on! **Health Update:** Sweet Pea is heartworm positive, but fear not – she’s undergoing treatment and is on the road to recovery. She’s a fighter, and this little bump in the road hasn’t dampened her spirits one bit. **Quirks:** - She’s a champion at the “invisible bug chase,” where she hops and jumps around like she’s on an episode of a nature documentary. - She has an uncanny ability to photobomb your selfies, ensuring that no moment is too serious in your household. - When she dreams, she sometimes lets out the cutest little barks, likely chasing dream squirrels or performing in a dream talent show. **Why You Need Sweet Pea in Your Life:** - **Laughter Therapy:** Her comedic timing and goofy behavior will keep you in stitches. - **Cuddle Sessions:** She’s always ready to be your little spoon, big spoon, or any spoon you need. - **Good Vibes:** Sweet Pea radiates positivity and good nature. She’s your daily dose of happiness, minus the prescription. So, if you’re looking for a dog that will fill your home with joy, laughter, and endless cuddles, Sweet Pea is your gal. Adopt Sweet Pea today and get ready for a life filled with belly laughs and warm snuggles. She’s not just a pet; she’s a furry comedian with a heart of gold, ready to find her forever stage – your home! PLEASE READ BELOW: If you are interested in meeting and/or adopting, the first step is to please visit our website to complete an application and read all of our FAQs: https://www.takepawsrescue.org/adopt **Please do not use the "Introduce Yourself" feature. The information needed to determine if you might be a match for one of our animals can only be found on our application. An inquiry, questions or introduction through Petfinder is NOT an application. All known details about our animals are posted on their profile and updated daily. Other info would be discussed in detail with the foster during the application review process. Due to the number of introductions/questions received (hundreds daily) we ask you submit an application on our website (that application can be used for any dog with Take Paws Rescue). The adoption fee for puppies covers initial deworming, puppy vaccinations, microchip, and spay/neuter at the rescue's approved vet at 6 months of age. Please see our website for more information. 2022 Adoption Fee Scale for non-benefactor animals: Puppies under 12 months - $350 Dogs over 12 months - $250 For additional information, including the adoption process and our adoption fee scale for all our adoptable pets, see our FAQs page: https://www.takepawsrescue.org/faq *Take Paws Rescue saves dogs from high-kill shelters in Southeast Louisiana, owner surrenders, and discarded dogs with uncertain futures. All of our puppies live in foster homes where they are socialized, and well cared for. An application will be required to make sure it’s the perfect match! **Any breed labels used by Take Paws Rescue, its employees/volunteers, or on vet records provided cannot be guaranteed. Breed labels are given based on information obtained during intake and/or best guesses based on appearance and/or temperament of the dogs and Take Paws Rescue gives no assurance to the accuracy of these labels. Labels are necessary for postings to many animal networking sites, such as Pet Finder, and are no way a guarantee. Additionally, exact age and potential size cannot be guaranteed.