Sweet, Shy Dixie Is Learning How to Be a Dog—Now She Just Needs a Home to Keep Blossoming
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Pending Adoption? no
- Pet's Location: lees summit MO, 64081
- Pet's Size: small
- Pet's Gender: female
- Pet's Color: tricolor (tan/brown & black & white)
- Pet's Breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (medium coat)
- Pet good with dogs? no
- Pet good with cats? no
- Pet good with kids? no
Organization:
- Name: furry kids refuge
- Address: PO Box 1442, Lee's Summit, MO 64063
- Site: http://www.furrykidsrefuge.org
Dixie didn’t come into foster care as a fully confident pup—but day by day, she’s discovering the simple joys of being a dog. From cozy nights on the bed to zooming around before settling in for a nap, this gentle girl is quietly coming out of her shell and learning what love feels like.
🐾 Why Dixie Is So Easy to Love
🐶 DOB: 1/21/21
⚖️ Approx. Weight: 23 lbs
💖 Sweet, gentle, and friendly with people
🐕 Gets along great with her foster dog siblings
🚗 Rides well in the car—always ready for a pup cup stop!
🛏️ Sleeps soundly through the night (especially if it’s on the bed!)
⚡ Nice balance of playful energy and couch potato vibes
Dixie has her own adorable quirks too—she prefers to sploot while eating and does best with a flat dish or even a paper plate. While she’s curious about toys, she’s still figuring out how to actually play with them.
🏡 What Dixie Is Looking For
✔️ A patient adopter to continue her housetraining journey
✔️ A home with a fenced yard (she’s not leash-trained yet)
✔️ Another friendly dog to help build her confidence
✔️ Someone who will celebrate her small wins as she continues to grow
She’s already mastered going up the stairs like a champ—coming down is still a work in progress, but she’s trying!
📋 Adoption Details
💰 Adoption Fee: $300 (includes a 2-week trial to ensure everyone’s happiness)
🩺 Spayed, vaccinated, heartworm negative, and microchipped
📩 Apply to adopt: www.furrykidsrefuge.org/adoptadog
Dixie may still be learning the ropes, but her sweetness, charm, and quiet affection make her an incredibly special companion. All she needs now is someone willing to guide her—and love her—every step of the way. Could that be you?
