Likes: Liver treats, going for walks, sniffing out adventure!
Dislikes: Being introduced to several people at once
What would be the ideal home? An active home with a fenced in yard. He loves to sniff, and he will follow his nose anywhere! He would be a great dog to bring for a run!
Good with other cats: Unknown
Good with dogs: May possibly live with dog same size and activity level
Good with children: No kids under 14 years old is recommended due to nervousness
Temperament: Friendly, but may be shy to start, active, happy boy!
Motivators: High value items
Any commands: Unknown
House trained: Unknown
Crate trained: No, could benefit from slowly introducing to the crate as he has separation anxiety
How long will it take to settle into a new environment: A few weeks. We recommend looking into the 3-3-3 Rule to help understand what to expect as he adjusts to his new environment and family. Anxious for the first few days but will settle down within a couple of weeks in his new environment.
Any special needs or traits an adopter should know? Boston has separation anxiety, this requires patience and understanding from potential adopters. Separation anxiety may persist lifelong but may be successfully managed or minimized with appropriate behavior modification therapy. Relapses are common when routines are disrupted by vacations, moving to a new home or variations in the family’s school or work schedules.
Medical: On anxiety medication, Satiety diet
If you think Boston is the one for you - fill out an application today!
Name Boston, age: 2 Years Old, breed: Boxer Mix
Likes: Liver treats, going for walks, sniffing out adventure!
Dislikes: Being introduced to several people at once
What would be the ideal home? An active home with a fenced in yard. He loves to sniff, and he will follow his nose anywhere! He would be a great dog to bring for a run!
Good with other cats: Unknown
Good with dogs: May possibly live with dog same size and activity level
Good with children: No kids under 14 years old is recommended due to nervousness
Temperament: Friendly, but may be shy to start, active, happy boy!
Motivators: High value items
Any commands: Unknown
House trained: Unknown
Crate trained: No, could benefit from slowly introducing to the crate as he has separation anxiety
How long will it take to settle into a new environment: A few weeks. We recommend looking into the 3-3-3 Rule to help understand what to expect as he adjusts to his new environment and family. Anxious for the first few days but will settle down within a couple of weeks in his new environment.
Any special needs or traits an adopter should know? Boston has separation anxiety, this requires patience and understanding from potential adopters. Separation anxiety may persist lifelong but may be successfully managed or minimized with appropriate behavior modification therapy. Relapses are common when routines are disrupted by vacations, moving to a new home or variations in the family’s school or work schedules.
Medical: On anxiety medication, Satiety diet
If you think Boston is the one for you - fill out an application today!
1. Pick out the dog or cat you would like to adopt.
2. Fill out the proper adoption application directly on the Kingston Humane Society’s website.
3. Adoption application will be evaluated by staff, and vet references will be checked – this process may take up to 1 business day.
4. If it is deemed an appropriate match for you and the dog/cat adoption is approved.
5. Sign the contract and other information.
6. Take home your new pet!
1. Pick out the dog or cat you would like to adopt.
2. Fill out the proper adoption application directly on the Kingston Humane Society’s website.
3. Adoption application will be evaluated by staff, and vet references will be checked – this process may take up to 1 business day.
4. If it is deemed an appropriate match for you and the dog/cat adoption is approved.
5. Sign the contract and other information.
6. Take home your new pet!
The Kingston Humane Society was founded in 1884 to provide shelter and care for homeless animals and investigate cases of animal cruelty in Kingston and the Frontenac County. We promote responsible pet ownership and compassion and respect for all animals.
Our Mission:
To care for injured, abused and homeless animals
To return or find homes for these animals
To promote/organize spay and neuter programs
To undertake cruelty investigations
To provide emergency rescues
To provide humane education
To assist with the educational programs for St. Lawrence College
The Kingston Humane Society was founded in 1884 to provide shelter and care for homeless animals and investigate cases of animal cruelty in Kingston and the Frontenac County. We promote responsible pet ownership and compassion and respect for all animals.
Our Mission:
To care for injured, abused and homeless animals
To return or find homes for these animals
To promote/organize spay and neuter programs
To undertake cruelty investigations
To provide emergency rescues
To provide humane education
To assist with the educational programs for St. Lawrence College
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