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Rosie

Boxer

Female, 6 yrs 4 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

Name, age, breed: Rosie, 6yrs, Boxer mixLikes: Walks, treat sniff mats, playing tug of war, giving kisses, cuddling, pets and scratches, people in general, loves to lounge around Dislikes: Lack of walks/activityWhat would be the ideal home? A home with a strong handler who can deal with her reactivity on walks. But otherwise really anyone would do well since she is very sweet-natured.Good with other cats? NoGood with dogs? Possibly - Rosie mimics how other dogs treat her. If they approach sweet and friendly, she will also react that way. Highly reactive to dogs on walks (really wants to play, she is very enthusiastic). Good with children? Yes, as long as they are ok with large dogsTemperament: very sweet, playful, active, excited while on walks but relaxed in the homeMotivators? Treats, neck/head scratches, verbal praiseAny commands? Sit, shake (she can do both paws), lie downHouse trained? YesCrate trained? YesHow long will it take to settle into a new environment? 3-3-3 rule: First 3 days - Your dog may be overwhelmed and may hide, have a lack of appetite, or test boundaries. Give them space and time to adjust in a quiet room with their bed, food, water, and toys. 3 weeks - Your dog may start to settle in and their personality will emerge. You can expect behavior issues to arise, so set boundaries and expectations with positive reinforcement training. 3 months - Your dog should be comfortable and acclimated to your home. They should know their routine and expect meals and enrichment at specific times.Any special needs or traits an adopter should know? N/AIf you think Rosie is the one for you - fill out an application today!

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Rango

Boxer

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Story

Name, age, breed: Rango, 2yrs, Boxer mixLikes: Cuddling, long walks, fetching, tugging on ropes, playing with toys and bones, being pet, sleeping with a night light Dislikes: Sudden movements, loud noisesWhat would be the ideal home? Rango would do well in a home with an experienced owner that can continue his obedience training and socialization. Backyard to play, lots of people to give attention to him.Good with other cats? No as he has a prey driveGood with dogs? He likes to play with them, but can guard his toys therefore it is recommended to keep dogs apart with toys aroundGood with children? Possibly, but no toddlers recommended due to size, energy and nervousnessTemperament: Extremely social, activeMotivators? Treats, kibbleAny commands? Sit, lay down, stay, comeHouse trained? YesCrate trained? YesHow long will it take to settle into a new environment? 3-3-3 rule: First 3 days - Your dog may be overwhelmed and may hide, have a lack of appetite, or test boundaries. Give them space and time to adjust in a quiet room with their bed, food, water, and toys. 3 weeks - Your dog may start to settle in and their personality will emerge. You can expect behavior issues to arise, so set boundaries and expectations with positive reinforcement training. 3 months - Your dog should be comfortable and acclimated to your home. They should know their routine and expect meals and enrichment at specific times.Any special needs or traits an adopter should know? Lots of energy in the house when he hasn’t had a walk in a while, pulls decently hard on the leash, barks when people knock at the door.If you think Rango is the one for you - fill out an application today!

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Winston

Golden Retriever Poodle (Standard)

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

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Harrison aka Enzo

Golden Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Story

Name, age, breed: Harrison aka Enzo, 3yrs, Golden Retriever x Likes: People, toys, outdoors, car ridesDislikes: Being told no What would be the ideal home? Adult only home that can provide consistent routine and training. He is fine to be crated for a workday. Backyard would be ideal as leash training needs work, and he loves to run. He would benefit from having another confident, playful dog in the home to show him the ropes. Good with other cats? Yes - curious but no chasing/ aggressionGood with dogs? Yes - comes on strong but adapts to different play styles/ takes cues well from other dogs Good with children? No - he can be a bit of a bulldozer. Temperament: Docile, sweet, sassy, fun Motivators? Food, toys, praise Any commands? Sit, good recall, fetch House trained? Yes Crate trained? Yes How long will it take to settle into a new environment? 3-3-3 rule: First 3 days - Your dog may beoverwhelmed and may hide, have a lack of appetite, or test boundaries. Give them space and time toadjust in a quiet room with their bed, food, water, and toys. 3 weeks - Your dog may start to settle inand their personality will emerge. You can expect behavior issues to arise, so set boundaries andexpectations with positive reinforcement training. 3 months - Your dog should be comfortable andacclimated to your home. They should know their routine and expect meals and enrichment at specifictimes.Any special needs or traits an adopter should know?Harrison aka Enzo is a very sweet dog with lots to learn. He has great house manners and has been fine to roam throughout the day with no destructive tendencies. He is fully house and crate trained and does not bark/ whine when left alone.He loves to spend time outdoors and has good recall. He can be timid with new situations and people, but warms up very quickly.Once he is confident in the home, you get to meet the real Enzo!He is quite confident once he learns his routine and can be slightly pushy so we are working on boundaries (ie. sit and wait before going outside or getting his food). He is very smart and He needs a strong handler. He pulls very hard on leash. Leash skills will require further training. Would highly benefit from obedience classes. He doesn’t know any basic commands beside

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Modo

Cane Corso

Male, 1 yr

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Story

Name: ModoAge: 1 yearBreed: Cane Corso mixLikes: Loves food and petsDislikes: UnknownWhat would be the ideal home? Would do well in a home with a fenced backyard that will work on his obedience and leash manners. A strong handler is a must! Suitable for a first-time owner that is willing to work with him. Good with other cats? Cats possible with proper introductionGood with dogs? Yes, but same size activity level as he has a rough play styleGood with children? No kids under 10 as Modo is a very big boy and still puppy likeTemperament: Very sweet, big puppy personalityMotivators? TreatsAny commands? Sit, paw, downHouse trained? Unknown, but likely with consistency and routineCrate trained? Unknown, but crate training is strongly recommended for structure and safetyHow long will it take to settle into a new environment? 3-3-3 rule: First 3 days - Your dog may be overwhelmed and may hide, have a lack of appetite, or test boundaries. Give them space and time to adjust in a quiet room with their bed, food, water, and toys. 3 weeks - Your dog may start to settle in and their personality will emerge. You can expect behavior issues to arise, so set boundaries and expectations with positive reinforcement training. 3 months - Your dog should be comfortable and acclimated to your home. They should know their routine and expect meals and enrichment at specific times.Any special needs or traits an adopter should know? Due to his size, he will require obedience training. Modo is a big boy and weighs 54.8kg so he will need a very strong handler as he pulls on leash. Has a rough play style with other dogs. If you think Modo is the one for you - fill out an application today!

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Athena

Boxer

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos

Kingston, ON

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Story

Name, age, breed: Athena, 2yrs, Boxer mixLikes: Cuddling, attention, playing with her toys, hard playing with foster grandson, fetching, being outdoors, being with her people, car rides, chasing squirrels, treats, long walks, running, jumping and, positive reinforcement. Athena likes to kiss and can be excessive with her licking.Dislikes: other dogs, bum scratchesWhat would be the ideal home? Athena is a very high energy girl. She needs a fenced yard and ideally a large space to run and do zoomies. She would not be a good apartment dweller. There should be no other dogs in the home.Good with other cats? UnknownGood with dogs? NoGood with children? Has been with a pre-teen boy and enjoys playing hard with him, running together in the park, fetching and chasing then back in the house to cuddle and watch TV.Temperament: Has a strong personality; occasionally stubborn but mostly gentle. She is independent but wants companionship, social and outgoing, intelligent, happy and playful.Motivators? Food and treats. She can focus and will do almost anything for a treat. Any commands? Is a good listener (generally) and follows instructions. Sit (with a treat), down, off, stay, stop, no and out. House trained? YesCrate trained? UnknownHow long will it take to settle into a new environment? 3-3-3 rule: First 3 days - Your dog may be overwhelmed and may hide, have a lack of appetite, or test boundaries. Give them space and time to adjust in a quiet room with their bed, food, water, and toys. 3 weeks - Your dog may start to settle in and their personality will emerge. You can expect behavior issues to arise, so set boundaries and expectations with positive reinforcement training. 3 months - Your dog should be comfortable and acclimated to your home. They should know their routine and expect meals and enrichment at specific times.Any special needs or traits an adopter should know? Athena will be cautious at first but will be quick to adapt, likely a few weeks before she feels safe and secure. She will still require ample time to fully settle into her new surroundings and to fully trust her new humans.She sleeps alone at night, does not bark or cry. She is always very happy to greet her caregiver when she wakes up in the morning. She needs a routine, consistency, structure and needs to know from the outset who the leader is. She is a very loving and beaut

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Standard Poodles In Need, Rescue - Kingston

Kingston, ON K7M 4N1

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Kingston Humane Society

1 Binnington Crt, Kingston, ON K7M 8M9

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

Shelter

Pawsitive Days Ahead

Kingston, ON K7K 2L7

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

DIBS Rescue - Kingston

Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3

Pet Types: dogs

Rescue

NBRAN New York

Cape Vincent, NY 13618

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Ontario SPCA Lennox & Addington Animal Centre

156 Richmond Boulevard East, Greater Napanee, ON K7R 3Z7

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

Rescue

Standard Poodles In Need, Rescue - Napanee

Napanee, ON K7R 3M3

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Homes for Abandoned Pets

Lansdowne, ON K0E 1L0

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

DIBS Rescue - Prince Edward County

Prince Edward County, ON K0K 2T0

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Sheba Foundation

RR #1, Roslin, ON K0K 2Y0

Pet Types: dogs

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