Penny in South Carolina

Penny – The Fluffy President of the FOMO Club (South Carolina Edition!)

Penny is a 7‑year‑old sweetheart who arrived to rescue after being surrendered by her owner, and she has been charming everyone ever since. With her prettiest blue eyes, soft-as-a-cloud fur, and a personality that lands somewhere between “gentle old soul” and “goofy sidekick,” she’s impossible not to adore.

This 30‑pound fluff queen is working on shedding a few extra pounds, but she makes it easy — she’s a dream on a leash and absolutely loves her walks. She’s also house-trained with zero accidents, though she’s more of a “silent potty professional” than a dog who announces her needs. Open the door and she trots right out like the responsible lady she is.

Medically, Penny has a couple of growths that will need removal and a dental on the horizon. For now, she’s waiting on a liver value recheck in about a month, since her last bloodwork showed elevated levels. Once cleared, she’ll be ready for her little tune‑ups.

Penny has been a total gem with the resident male Frenchies — respectful, friendly, and unbothered even when one of them made it clear he wasn’t thrilled about sharing his kingdom. She just keeps wagging, smiling, and being her sweet, goofy self.

And then there’s her signature quirk: Penny is the proud President of the FOMO Club. Because she may not hear 100%, she wants to be where her people are. If she wakes up and can’t find anyone, she’ll do a little zoomie search mission until she locates her humans. It’s adorable… and also why she thrives with structure.

She must be crated when left alone or sleeping at night. Without that safe boundary, she’ll pace and pant — something her prior owner even took her to the ER for, thinking she was “hyperventilating.” In foster care, she’s learning that calm, clear direction helps her settle. When she gets too panty or overwhelmed, a simple “go lie down” works like magic. She does best when her humans don’t hype her up during comings and goings and instead give her predictable routines and fewer choices. Too many options = too much pressure for this tenderhearted girl.

If you’re dreaming of a fluffy shadow with a big personality and an even bigger heart, keep your eyes on this girl — Penny isn’t ready for adoption just yet, as she still has a few medical needs to address, including a liver recheck and some upcoming procedures. But once she’s medically cleared, she’ll be looking for the loving, structured home she deserves… and trust us, she’s worth the wait.