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Boop (Buddy)

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Calgary, AB
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Boop! (Yes, that’s his actual name, and yes, he will boop you if given the chance—though he might immediately run away after doing it.)Boop is 100% battery, 0% off-switch, and approximately 90% wriggly excitement. If you’ve been looking for a dog who treats every waking second like the grand finale of a circus, congratulations—you just found him.The Energy (or: Why Boop Needs Enforced Naps)Boop has an insane amount of energy and severe FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out). He wants to play all the time. Because his internal snooze button is completely broken, his humans have to step in and give him structured "time-outs" in a separate room just so his brain can power down. Right now, he’s not out doing daily neighborhood walks yet, but once he’s clear to hit the pavement and sniff every fire hydrant in a five-mile radius, we fully expect his turbo-engine to dial back a notch.Vocal Stylings & Dog BuddiesWhen Boop wants to interact with another dog, he doesn't just quietly tail-wag—he performs an entire dramatic opera. Expect a mix of eager barks, dramatic whines, and full-on howls. He desperately wants to join the party! He absolutely thrives around other dogs, and having a playful dog brother or sister in the home to match his energy and show him the ropes is an absolute must.The Real Talk: Humans Are Still a Little ScaryHere is the most important thing to know about Boop: underneath all that loud, bouncy play-energy is a sensitive guy who is still genuinely terrified of the big wide world—especially people.Boop is actively learning that humans are safe, but it is a slow, daily process. He tolerates petting right now, but hands and sudden movements still make him nervous. He isn't going to jump into your lap on Day 1. He needs an adopter who is quiet, gentle, and extremely patient—someone who understands that trust isn't given overnight, it's bought with delicious treats, positive vibes, and respecting his boundaries. If you force affection on him, he will retreat. If you let him come to you at his own pace, he will eventually realize you're his safe zone.Toys & Potty Training Toys: If it crinkles, squeaks, or rolls, Boop is obsessed. Big balls to chase and crinkly plushies are his absolute favorite things on earth. House Training: Still a work in progress! His future family will need to keep up with patient, positive potty training as he settles in.Boop’s Ideal Match: A confident, high-energy dog sibling to act as his mentor and playmate. A secure yard for zoomies while he works up to regular leashed walks. An adopter with zero expectations of instant cuddles, but a high commitment to patient, treat-based confidence building. A designated quiet space for mandatory downtime (because he will keep playing until his legs fall off if you let him).Once Boop realizes he is completely safe with you, that anxious outer shell is going to melt away, revealing the ultimate cuddle bug. Give this sweet, goofy boy the time, space, and love he needs, and you’ll have a loyal best friend for life!Adoption Fee: $695Estimated DoB: September 2025
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Mushu

Belgian Malinois Corgi

Female, 7 yrs 8 mos
Calgary, AB
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Mushu!Mama. Lovebug. Squeaky-toy enthusiast. Mushu is a beautiful girl who has already raised her final litter and is now ready for something she’s never truly had before: a family just for her.Mushu is a deeply affectionate dog who adores her people. Cuddles are her love language. Truly, she might even rank them above treats. She loves to be close, lean in for affection, and soak up every bit of attention she can. Give her a rubber squeaky toy and you’ll see her joyful, goofy side instantly. Fetch, tug, and squeaky-toy surgeries (she removes squeakers with impressive speed) are some of her favorite hobbies.Mushu is wonderful with children, especially older ones, and her very favorite human is a teenager in her foster home. She can take a little time to warm up to new adults, especially men, but with kindness, patience, and gentle introductions, she builds beautiful bonds.She has met dogs of all sizes and does best with slow, structured introductions. Mushu can be reactive if another dog barks or growls at her, so she’s looking for adopters who can help her keep practicing positive social skills. She’s also lived with cats and, after some initial curiosity and chasing, has done well with them.She's working on learning that the world outside the window doesn’t need barking at quite so often. She may react to unfamiliar people, bikes, or fast-moving wheeled things, so a patient home experienced with reactive dogs will help her keep growing into her best self.Mushu’s ideal home? A kind, stable household where she can be included in daily life, get lots of affection, and enjoy playtime and cuddles. She doesn’t need another pet, but she does need a family willing to support her as she continues to build confidence.Once you meet her, you’ll understand, Mushu is a gem of a dog with a huge heart, ready to give all her love to the people who choose her. Estimated DoB: February 2019Adoption fee: $695
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Satellite

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Calgary, AB
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Satellite, better known as Bubba! This handsome 4-year-old German Shepherd is a big fan of the simple things in life: a good game of fetch, a walk around the neighbourhood, and being wherever his people are. He’s affectionate, playful, fully housetrained, and has no problem making himself comfortable in your bed. Personal space? Not really his thing.Bubba would love a home with a backyard, some kids to kick a soccer ball around with, and people who appreciate a loyal sidekick. He’s done well with children of all ages and enjoys the company of dogs his size or larger. Cats and small animals, however, are a definite no. He’s also an enthusiastic squirrel chaser, so his future family should be prepared to hold on to that leash! Bubba can be a little unsure of new people and may bark when someone comes to the door, but once you’re in his circle, you’re in.Bubba is a smart, loving dog who has made great progress in foster care. He’ll need a family willing to give him a little time to settle in, continue working on his manners, and help him build confidence. In return, you’ll get a devoted companion, a willing adventure buddy, and a dog who will happily supervise absolutely everything you do.Adoption fee: $695Estimated DOB: August 2022

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