Maria

About Maria (Australian Kelpie) in Phoenix, AZ 85017

Maria is waiting for you at Forever Friends Humane Society in Phoenix, AZ 85017. Meet Maria – The Sweetest Soul You'll Ever Meet ❤️ Some dogs demand your attention the moment you see them. Maria quietly steals your heart the moment you meet her. Maria is the kind of dog who makes life feel a little more peaceful. She's gentle, affectionate, and has the sweetest personality you could ask for. With her adorable ears, the cutest little tail that never fails to make people smile, and soft, loving eyes, she's impossible not to fall in love with. She has wonderful manners, doesn't jump on people, walks beautifully on a leash, and rides calmly in the car. Whether you're taking a relaxing neighborhood stroll, heading out for a hike, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, Maria is happiest just being by your side. She's a smart girl who knows sit, shake, and down, takes treats gently, and has a calm, easygoing nature. Maria loves meeting new people, enjoys soaking up all the pets she can get, and has been non-reactive around other dogs while out and about. Maria also has a playful side! She absolutely loves to play fetch and will happily chase a ball and bring it right back to you, ready to do it all over again. It's one of her favorite ways to spend time with her people. She has done well with dogs her size, though a meet-and-greet is required if you already have a dog at home. Right now, Maria is waiting in a boarding facility, dreaming of the day someone finally chooses her. While boarding keeps her safe, what she truly deserves is a family to love, a cozy bed to call her own, and someone who will never let her wonder where she belongs again. If you've been searching for a loyal companion who is equal parts gentle, affectionate, and playful, Maria may be the one you've been waiting for. Maria's Highlights: ❤️ Sweet, gentle, loving personality Loves to play fetch and brings the ball back every time Excellent leash manners Great in the car Knows sit, sha