FORT MYERS, Fla. – Meet Kaya! She’s an six-year-old terrier looking for a furever home, where she can be the only pup. Kaya loves affection and has the perfect “kiss spot” right between her eyes! So, if you are looking for a friend that is up for anything, Miss Kaya is the girl for you!
If you’re interested in adopting Kaya, call the Gulf Coast Humane Society at (239) 332-0364.
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