Axios Tampa Bay pet of the week: Gemma, a sweet pup in her golden years

If that sweet face doesn't draw you in, wait until you hear her story.

State of aww: Gemma is 14, looking for a loving home to spend her golden years in, her caretakers at Pasco County Animal Services say.

• She's lived with multiple cats, loves playing with other dogs and is welcoming to all humans who come her way.

What they're saying: "Gemma bears the scars of a life where she wasn't valued like the precious stone she is," her caretakers say.

• "Like any precious stone, she is resilient and continues to be beautiful and loving despite her rough start."

Interested in this gem? Contact Pasco County Animal Services at (813) 929-1212 or book an appointment online to visit her here .