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Puppies and dogs in Goderich, Ontario

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Ariel - Stratford

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Stratford, ON
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Ariel!Ariel is a fun-loving, energetic girl who`s always ready for her next adventure! Whether it`s exploring a new trail, playing fetch in the yard, or going for a long walk, she`s happiest when she`s on the move with her favourite people by her side.When playtime is over, Ariel`s affectionate side shines through. She loves spending quality time with her family, soaking up attention, and sharing plenty of love. Her sweet personality and enthusiastic spirit make her a wonderful companion for an active home that`s ready to include her in everyday adventures.If you`re looking for a loyal, loving dog who will keep you smiling and make every day a little more exciting, Ariel may be the perfect match for you!IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOMESIZE:44 lbs.HOME TYPE:Any.CHILDREN:Yes- Ariel is potentially compatible with older children who have dog experienceCATS & SMALL ANIMALS:No- Due to high prey drive.OTHER DOGS:Yes! Ariel loves having canine friendsACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:At least one in-person training sessions to work on jumping and mouthingHUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:Very social! Ariel loves other people and dogs!At HSKWSP we do not assign our dogs or cats with a breed as we cannot guarantee the specific breed that they are. All dogs are labelled as small, medium and large breed and cats are labelled as DSH, DMH and DLH based on their characteristics.**For more information on any behaviours stated above, please check out our behaviour fact sheet: https://kwsphumane.ca/BehavioursandDefinitions**Please remember that animals are coming back from foster care to the centres for their meet and greets. They will be experiencing a new environment and meeting new people, which means they may not exhibit the same behaviours they did in their foster videos or while in foster care.If you are viewing this through 24PetConnect by PetPlace or Adopt-A-Pet, please visit our website https://kwsphumane.ca/adopt/process to submit an application. Any applications submitted outside of www.kwsphumane.ca may not be received.
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Henrietta - Stratford

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Stratford, ON
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Henrietta – the sweetest goofball you’ll ever have the pleasure of meeting!Henrietta is a lovable, happy girl who may not always be the quickest to figure things out, but she more than makes up for it with her huge heart and endless charm. This silly girl has a wonderfully goofy personality that is sure to keep you smiling. From her clumsy moments to her hilarious antics, Henrietta has a way of making every day a little more fun.She is an affectionate girl who loves spending time with her people and is always happy to soak up attention, enjoy some pets, and share plenty of tail wags. While Henrietta can be a little nervous in new situations, she may need some extra time and patience to decompress and feel comfortable in a new home. Giving her the opportunity to settle in at her own pace, establish a routine, and build trust will help her feel safe and confident.Henrietta is still learning and growing, and with patience, consistency, positive reinforcement, and plenty of encouragement, she has all the potential to become an amazing companion.If you’re looking for a dog who will fill your home with love, laughter, tail wags, and just a little bit of harmless chaos, Henrietta may be your perfect match.Come meet this lovable goofball and give her the time she needs to show you just how wonderful she can be!IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOMESIZE:85 lbs.HOME TYPE:No shared walls - Henrietta can be vocal at timesCHILDREN:Yes - Teenage (15+) children with large dog experienceCATS & SMALL ANIMALS:Yes- cats potentially compatible with slow proper introduction.OTHER DOGS:Yes- Dogs potentially compatible with proper, slow introductionACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:Loves people! Would do well with someone who is able to stay home during the initial transition period (work from home, brief absences etc.). May require more than one meet and greet.TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:At least Two in-person training sessions or an adolescent class to work on socialization, basic manners and touch/sound sensitivity.For more information on any behaviours stated above, please check out our behaviour fact sheet: https://kwsphumane.ca/BehavioursandDefinitionsAt HSKWSP we do not assign our dogs or cats with a breed as we cannot guarantee the speci
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Apollo - Stratford

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Stratford, ON
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Apollo!Apollo is a wonderful boy with a gentle personality and a heart full of love. He is incredibly sweet and enjoys spending time with people, making him a lovely companion for anyone looking for a loyal friend.Apollo’s well-mannered nature makes him a pleasure to have around. He is happy to spend time with his people, whether that means going for a walk, enjoying some attention, or simply relaxing together. He has a calm and affectionate personality and is always happy to be part of the family.If you’re looking for a sweet, loving, and well-mannered dog to share your days with, Apollo may be the perfect match!Come meet Apollo and see if this handsome boy is the one you’ve been waiting for! IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOMESIZE:61lbsHOME TYPE:Home or Townhome - can be nervous of loud noisesCHILDREN:Yes - Kids with large dog experienceCATS & SMALL ANIMALS:No - Apollo has shown a high prey driveOTHER DOGS:Yes - Potentially compatible with slow, proper introductionsACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:First time dog owner possibleTRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:At least one in-person training sessions to work on socialization and sound desensitizationAt HSKWSP we do not assign our dogs or cats with a breed as we cannot guarantee the specific breed that they are. All dogs are labelled as small, medium and large breed and cats are labelled as DSH, DMH and DLH based on their characteristics.**For more information on any behaviours stated above, please check out our behaviour fact sheet: https://kwsphumane.ca/BehavioursandDefinitions**Please remember that animals are coming back from foster care to the centres for their meet and greets. They will be experiencing a new environment and meeting new people, which means they may not exhibit the same behaviours they did in their foster videos or while in foster care.If you are viewing this through 24PetConnect by PetPlace or Adopt-A-Pet, please visit our website https://kwsphumane.ca/adopt/process to submit an application. Any applications submitted outside of www.kwsphumane.ca may not be received.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Goderich, Ontario

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Bow Wow Rescue

RR#3, Clinton, ON N0M 1L0

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Adopt-a-Pet/ Petrescue

Lucknow, ON N0G 2H0

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Renewed Life Animal Rescue

Wingham, ON N0G 2W0

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Kismutt Small Dog Rescue

R.R. #4 - Rd. 88 - 882702, St. Marys, ON N4X 1C7

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Stratford Perth Humane Society

125 Griffith Rd, Stratford, ON N5A 6S4

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Animal Care Centre Lobo

5592 Egremont Dr., R.R.#1, Ilderton, ON N0M 2A0

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