Summary
A dog named Maya, a 3-year-old German shepherd, ended up at the Southampton Animal Shelter in New York after her owner passed away. Maya is now looking for a new home because the family members could not take care of her. Despite settling into the shelter, Maya is struggling to attract potential adopters.
Key Facts
- Maya is a 3-year-old German shepherd at the Southampton Animal Shelter in New York.
- Her owner passed away, leading her to the shelter as family could not care for her.
- Transition to the shelter was challenging, as shown by a study indicating high stress in newly sheltered dogs.
- Maya has become more confident by mixing with other dogs in playgroups.
- Despite her improvements, Maya is not receiving much adoption interest.
- The shelter suggests she would do well with an active, experienced pet owner.
- A friendly home with another dog could benefit Maya.
