Hi, my name is Beatrice and I’ve been waiting for my very own home for nearly two years. I’ve thought for a long time that I get passed over because of my name. Beatrice. Sounds like it belongs to someone’s great aunt. An uptight great aunt. I’ve noticed that lots of the other K9 dogs tell the history of their name – or that it means something spectacular in a foreign language. So I googled my own name. Found out that it means “traveler” or “voyager” in Latin. But even better is that Beatrice was the muse of a very famous author – Dante. Although they only ever met twice in his life, she was his inspiration. In one of his stories, she guided him through heaven. I like my name a whole lot more now. All I need as a forever friend to walk with me through the rest