Courage, Boxer Mix – Shy Shelter Girl Blossoming into a Playful Lovebug—Come Meet Her

Courage
Credit: Animal Friends of the Valleys

Here's What You Need To Know:

  • Pending Adoption? no
  • Pet's Location: wildomar CA, 92595
  • Pet's Size: medium
  • Pet's Gender: female
  • Pet good with dogs? unsure
  • Pet good with cats? unsure
  • Pet good with kids? unsure

Organization:

  • Name: Animal Friends of the Valleys

Courage is truly living up to her name 🤩—each day, this sweet girl grows a little braver, a little brighter, and a lot more ready to love.

Why Courage Feels So Special 🐾💛

  • 🐶 Friendly, affectionate, and gentle
  • 🐇 Adorable “bunny hops” when she’s excited
  • 🤍 Beautiful tan and white coat with a classic boxer face
  • 👀 Big brown eyes full of hope
  • 🦮 Loves walks and enjoys every moment outside
  • 🏡 Appears housebroken and well-mannered
  • 🥇 Knows how to sit and eager to please
  • 🤗 Gives the BEST hugs

Courage is the perfect mix of playful joy and soft, loving energy.

Her Personality 🐾

The shelter has been overwhelming for Courage, and at first, she was scared and unsure 🫣. But beneath that uncertainty is a happy, affectionate girl who is starting to shine more every single day.

Once she’s outside, her personality blooms—she bounces with excitement, happily exploring the world, stopping for hugs, and soaking up every bit of attention. She has a gentle, loving nature and a playful spark that makes her incredibly endearing.

With a little time to decompress in a home, she’s going to absolutely flourish.

What She Is Looking For 🏡

  • ✔️ A patient and loving home to help her build confidence
  • ✔️ A family who will give her time to adjust and feel safe
  • ✔️ Someone who enjoys playful walks and cuddle breaks
  • ✔️ A forever home where she can truly relax and be herself

Courage doesn’t need perfection—just kindness, patience, and love.

Heart of Courage 💛

Courage is right on the edge of becoming the dog she was always meant to be. All she needs is someone to believe in her and give her that chance.

Come meet her, fall in love, and watch her transform into the happiest, most devoted companion you could ever ask for.

📍 Animal Friends of the Valleys – Wildomar, CA
🆔 ID #825274
🎂 Approx. 2 years old | ⚖️ Likely on the smaller side of 36–75 lbs
🩺 Not yet spayed

🚘 Transport may be available for out-of-area adopters

📧 For more information or to inquire, email: facility@afv.org

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