Leah Finds Love

Apr 10, 2024

Like many dogs, Leah was not a fan of shelter life. It made her anxious, which deterred some adopters. But not Angela Boomsma.

For the first few years of her life, Leah bounced around a whole lot. Found as a stray in Louisiana, she was then transferred to PAWS Chicago where she stayed in two different foster homes before adoption. Just one month later, her adopter was unexpectedly hospitalized, and she returned to PAWS.  

Over the next year, Leah stayed in four different foster homes while she searched for the right person. Like many dogs, Leah was not a fan of shelter life. She couldn