Adopt

My name is Riggs!

Posted over 3 years ago | Updated 1 week ago

Adoption fee: $500

This helps Etobicoke Humane Society with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
Boxer
Color
Brown/Chocolate - with White
Age
6 years 1 month old, Adult
Size
Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)
Weight
55 lbs (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID
46145499

My details

Alert icon Not good with cats
Checkmark in teal circle Needs experienced adopter
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My personality

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Active & Intelligent

Riggs has been waiting a long time for his forever home where his affectionate and friendly nature can shine! We have invested in training for Riggs at a Board & Train facility and his Trainer will work closely with his adopters, including complimentary training classes and post-adoption support to make the transition into his forever home.

ABOUT RIGGS:
- Riggs is a 6+ year old, Boxer mix, medium-sized, 55 lbs
- He is intelligent, obedient and athletic
- Well-behaved on walks, he will walk along side his handler without pulling, showcasing his obedience and eagerness to please.
- Riggs exhibits a remarkable level of intelligence and responsiveness to commands, especially in calm environments; this underscores the importance of creating a routine, structured and supportive atmosphere
- Riggs is neutered, house-trained, microchipped and has his core vaccinations

RIGG’S IDEAL HOME:
- Riggs will make a great companion for a single adult or couple who are committed to an active lifestyle regular walks and hikes
- Rural area preferred
- Previous dog experience required
- A detached home with direct access to a fully fenced yard in a quiet neighbourhood
- Riggs needs a home, with structure, routine and few visitors, he can be anxious around new people.
- No small children, cats, small dogs or other small pets in the home

Adopt Riggs and give him the second chance he deserves!

If you have any questions contact his Adoption Coordinator at: jenc.ehs@gmail.com
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
46145499
Contact
Email Preferred
Address
67 Six Point Rd., Etobicoke, ON M8Z 2X3

Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

Contact us at info@etobicokehumanesociety.com

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

Dog Viewing: By appointment only

Cat Viewing: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday. Meet the different cats in the shelter and also learn about our cats in foster care so we can find your perfect match.

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