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Meet Orzo — a gentle soul with a wise heart and a playful sparkOrzo is a 10-month-old Basset mix who carries a calm, thoughtful presence well beyond her months, but don’t let that fool you—she is still very much a young, playful puppy at heart. She has a beautiful balance of softness and youthfulness that makes her both comforting and fun to be around.She is sweet, affectionate, and deeply endearing. Orzo enjoys being close to people and shows her love in gentle, steady ways—settling in beside you, leaning into affection, and happily soaking up attention. There is a quiet warmth to her that makes her an easy companion to have nearby.Alongside her calm nature, Orzo absolutely enjoys play. She has a youthful, silly side that comes out when she’s comfortable and engaged, reminding you that she is still learning about the world and all the joy it has to offer. She is playful, curious, and enjoys interacting with people in her own easygoing way.Orzo would make a wonderful family dog, especially for someone who appreciates a pup that is both affectionate and steady, yet still young enough to enjoy playtime and continued learning. She is kind, loving, and eager to bond with those who give her time and patience.She is currently heartworm positive and will be placed as a foster-to-adopt, meaning she will need a dedicated and compassionate home willing to support her through treatment and recovery. In return, she offers deep loyalty, quiet companionship, and a bond that grows stronger through care and trust.Orzo is still growing into herself, but what shines through already is her gentle spirit, her playful heart, and her desire to be close to people she loves.She isn’t just looking for a home—she’s looking for someone to grow up with, trust, and call her own.