Pet of the week is a bit shy

Animal: Sunflower, German Shepherd, 1 year #795770.

Where: San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive, Escondido.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday.

Adoption fee: $50, includes microchip with lifetime registration, vet exam.

Profile: Sunflower can be shy at first when meeting new people, but is getting more comfortable every day. She will do best in a patient home that will give her time to slowly get acquainted. More information: (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.

Other adoption centers:

Helen Woodward Animal Care Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe, (858) 756-4117 or animalcenter.org.

Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 Aviation Road, (760) 685-3533 or fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org

Camp Pendleton Animal Shelter, Bldg. 25132, (760) 725-8120 or petfinder.com/shelters/CA545.html.

San Diego Humane Society, North Campus, 2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.

San Diego County North Shelter, 2481 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, (760) 438-2312 or sddac.com/north.asp.

Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas, (760) 753-6413 or sdpets.org.

 DirtyLittlePaws Rescue, 3311 Vivienda Circle, Carlsbad (office only), (760) 576-8702o or DirtyLittlePaws@gmail.com or petfinder.com/shelters/CA2669.html. nonprofit

San Diego Humane Society, 5500 Gaines St., San Diego, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.

El Cajon Animal Shelter, 1275 N. Marshall Ave., (619) 441-1580.

Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, 130 Beyer Way, Chula Vista, (619) 691-5123.

San Diego County South Shelter, 5821 Sweetwater Road, Bonita, (619) 263-7741 or sddac.com/south.asp.

Note: This pet might have been adopted before publication.

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