Meet Orzo, a gentle 10-month-old Basset Hound mix with a calm, affectionate nature and a playful spirit. She loves being close to people, leaning into affection, and enjoying quiet companionship. Orzo also has a silly, youthful side that enjoys playtime. She would thrive as a family dog in a patient home willing to support her through heartworm treatment, offering deep loyalty and a growing bond in return.
Special Needs
Currently heartworm positive and requires a foster-to-adopt home willing to support her through treatment and recovery.
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