Meet SHIMA

Shima's story began tied to a street pole, abandoned and left behind. 

This scruffy little terrier mix looked more like a tiny sheep than a dog, her face almost hidden beneath a wonderfully wild coat of fur. She may not have looked like everyone's idea of a perfect dog—but to us, she was unforgettable. 

And beneath all that fluff? 

Quite possibly the smartest dog to ever grace our sanctuary. 

Shima simply had to know what everyone was doing. She opened doors, investigated cupboards, pulled open the blinds to supervise the neighbourhood, and believed every conversation was her business. 

Curious, clever, endlessly nosey, and wonderfully entertaining, she kept us laughing every single day. 

With a little grooming, Shima cleaned up beautifully, but she never lost the mischievous sparkle that made everyone fall in love with her. 

Today, she's happily adopted and absolutely thriving. Every so often she comes back to visit, proudly carrying her favourite toys as if she's checking in with her old friends. 

Happy forever, sweet Shima. 

From a dog left tied to a pole... to a dog surrounded by love. There couldn't be a better ending. ❤️