Holly, Lab Mix, Was Once Someone’s Beloved Girl – Now She’s Hoping to Be Yours Again
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Adopted Date: 06/06/2026
- Pet's Location: wildomar CA, 92595
- Pet's Size: medium
- Pet's Gender: female
- Pet good with dogs? yes
- Pet good with cats? unsure
- Pet good with kids? unsure
Organization:
- Name: Animal Friends of the Valleys
Holly arrived as a stray on April 16, 2026, but everything about her says she once had a home. At around 3 years old, this beautiful black-coated Labrador mix carries herself with quiet grace, soft eyes, and a warmth that feels instantly familiar.
She may start off a little shy—but give her a moment, and she’ll be right by your side.
Why Holly Feels So Special
🐾 Already spayed and ready to go home
💛 Gentle, calm, and well-behaved
🐶 Gets along great with her kennel mate Penelope
🎾 Playful and fun once she feels comfortable
🧠 Smart—knows how to sit
🤗 Affectionate and loves hugs and pets
Holly is the kind of dog who doesn’t just fit in—she belongs.
Her Personality
Holly is soft in all the best ways.
She’s:
💛 Sweet and affectionate once she warms up
🐾 Polite and well-mannered
🌿 Slightly shy at first, but blossoms quickly
🎾 Playful with a fun, happy side
🐶 Social and friendly with other dogs
There’s a quiet kindness in her that makes people fall for her fast.
The “Perfect Balance” Stage
At 3 years old, Holly is in that sweet spot:
✔️ Past the puppy chaos
✔️ Still playful and full of life
✔️ Emotionally steady and easygoing
✔️ Ready to bond deeply with her person
She brings both calm companionship and joyful moments.
What She’s Looking For
🐾 A loving home that will give her time to settle in
💛 Someone patient who understands a shy start
🏡 A stable, caring environment
🐶 Possibly a dog friend—she enjoys canine company
🎾 A family ready for both cuddles and playtime
All Holly really wants… is to belong again.
Heart of Holly
Holly feels like a dog who remembers love—and is ready to give it again.
She didn’t lose her sweetness. She didn’t lose her trust.
💛 She’s simply waiting for someone to see her, choose her, and take her home for good.
📍 Located at Animal Friends of the Valleys in Wildomar, CA
🆔 ID #817971
📧 For inquiries: facility@afv.org
🚘 Transport may be available for out-of-area adopters in many cases
