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Whitecap

Maremma Sheepdog Great Pyrenees

Male, Puppy
Cranbrook, BC
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Our 11-Week-Old Maremma x Great Pyrenees Puppy 🐾This beautiful 11-week-old puppy is a Maremma Sheepdog x Great Pyrenees mix-two renowned livestock guardian breeds known for their loyalty, intelligence, and calm confidence. With the right home, this pup will grow into a devoted, steady, and protective companion.About the Breed Mix:Maremmas and Great Pyrenees are both livestock guardian dogs (LGDs), bred for centuries to live with and protect animals rather than to follow constant human direction. Because of this, adopters should understand that this puppy will likely grow into a dog who is:• Large to giant in size (often 40-55+ kg when fully grown)• Independent and thoughtful, not overly obedient or eager-to-please• Naturally protective of their home, family, and animals• Calm and gentle, especially with children and animals they are raised with• Alert and vocal, particularly at night, as guarding is instinctual• Slow to mature, both physically and mentallyEarly socialization, clear boundaries, and patient, consistent training are essential for this breed mix to thrive.Ideal Home & Suitable AdopterThis puppy will do best with:• A home with space (rural or semi-rural preferred)• Secure fencing and a safe environment• People who understand or are willing to learn about livestock guardian breeds• Owners who value a companion and protector, not a dog that needs constant direction• Families with older children who respect dogs, or animal-savvy households• Ideally, a home with livestock or acreage, though committed, experienced owners without livestock may also be suitableThis is not a good match for apartment living or for someone wanting a highly trainable, always-obedient dog.In Return, You'll Get:A loyal, watchful companion who bonds deeply with their people, takes their role seriously, and offers quiet devotion and protection for years to come.If you're looking for a special dog with strong instincts, a gentle heart, and the potential to become an incredible guardian, this puppy may be the perfect fit. Primary Color: Cream Weight: 17.5 Age: 0yrs 4mths 0wks
We'll also keep you updated on Boomer's adoption status with email updates.
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Boomer

Labrador Retriever German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Cranbrook, BC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Boomer - your new best friend! 🐶💙Boomer is a sweet, happy-go-lucky boy who's ready to bring tons of love and energy into his forever home! 🌟 This handsome guy is active, playful, and always up for an adventure - whether it's a game of fetch, a long walk, or backyard zoomies! 🎾🏃‍♂️Boomer is also house trained 🏡✨. Boomer will need slow proper introduction to other dog friend's as he's very curious but has slight reactivity.🐕🐕Boomer is a big sweetheart 💕 who loves meeting new people and making friends wherever he goes. He does get a little excited on walks and can pull on the leash 🚶‍♂️🐾, but with some continued training and consistency, he'll keep improving like the smart boy he is!One thing to note: Boomer can be protective of his food and high-value treats around other dogs 🍖⚠️. Because of this, he'll do best with supervised feeding times or in a home that understands how to manage this behavior to set him up for success.Age: 2 yearsPersonality: Sweet, outgoing, friendlyGood with: Kids.If you're looking for a loving, playful, loyal companion who will fill your days with tail wags and smiles, Boomer is your guy! 🐾💙 Come meet him and see just how special he is! ✨🐶Fill out an application online today:https://spca.bc.ca/adoption/dog-pre-adoption-questionnaire/ Primary Color: Yellow Weight: 34.5 Age: 2yrs 0mths 1wks

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Doberman Rescue Foundation Canada

Cranbrook, BC V1C 2M5

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BC SPCA - East Kootenay Branch (Cranbrook)

3339 Highways 3 & 95, Cranbrook, BC V1C 4H6

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, small animals

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NOBARS Fernie

Fernie, AB V0B 1M0

Pet Types: dogs

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