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Brown

German Shorthaired Pointer

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
King City, ON
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Brown is one of the happiest dogs you’ll ever meet! His enthusiasm is contagious, and he finds pure joy in just about everything—walks, treats, belly rubs, and all the love he can get. With his high energy, Brown is looking for an active family who can provide plenty of exercise and ongoing training to keep him engaged and happy. He’s wonderful with people, including children, but his excitement can make him a bit jumpy, so a home without very small kids would be best. Brown is currently being assessed for his interactions with other dogs. He’s doing well with female dogs but will need slow and careful introductions to ensure positive relationships with other canine companions. Resilient and full of spirit, Brown has overcome a lot. He was transferred to us from another shelter, where he was rescued from a neglect and cruelty situation. Shortly after arriving, Brown was diagnosed with leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by sand fly that requires daily medication and routine blood and urine testing. He also tested positive for two tick-borne diseases, Ehrlichia and Anaplasma, both of which have been successfully treated, though his blood values still need regular monitoring. Despite these challenges, Brown’s vibrant personality hasn’t wavered. He was recently diagnosed with pemphigus foliaceus, an immune disorder affecting his skin, but with treatment of a low-dose steroid, he’s doing well. Is Brown the loving, resilient companion you’ve been waiting for? His medical needs don’t slow him down, and they shouldn't slow you down from welcoming this wonderful boy into your home!
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Timon

German Shorthaired Pointer

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos
King City, ON
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Timon is a German Pointer mix with a sharp mind and a deep devotion to his people. This intelligent boy thrives in a structured environment where he can put his skills to good use—whether it's playing a game of fetch, learning new commands, or simply being by your side. While Timon is incredibly loyal to those he trusts, he needs time and patience when meeting new people. Slow, muzzled introductions are essential to help him feel safe and build positive associations. He also has some resource-guarding tendencies, so he’ll need an experienced adopter who understands how to manage and work through this behavior with consistency and confidence. Because of his breed and personality, Timon will do best in a home familiar with working breeds—one that can provide both mental and physical enrichment. With the right guidance, he will make an incredible companion for someone who respects his boundaries and is committed to continuing his training. Timon isn’t the kind of dog for everyone, but for the right person, he will be an unshakable, devoted companion. If you have experience with dogs like him and are looking for a smart, loving partner, Timon is ready to meet you!
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Suki (20260514-10)

German Shorthaired Pointer Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Niagara Falls, ON
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Suki a bright, joyful young soul from Guadalajara, Mexico who is just beginning her journey toward the life she was always meant to have. Suki is a German Shorthaired Pointer mix with a shiny, short coat and an even brighter spirit. She is the perfect blend of athletic energy and soft puppy affection a girl who lives to run, play, explore, and then curl up close to her people when the day is done. Her story began quite unexpectedly during a run in the park. Suki was seen happily trotting after different runners, full of curiosity and hope, as if she were searching for someone to belong to. When it became clear she was alone and being ignored by passersby, she chose her person following them home without hesitation. That simple moment changed everything and gave her the chance at safety she deserved. From the start, Suki showed no fear only excitement, trust, and a deep love for human connection. Today, she is a playful, intelligent, high-energy puppy who thrives on activity and companionship. She adores fetch, long walks, running outdoors, and any opportunity to burn off her joyful energy. She is affectionate and loves cuddles, gentle handling, and being close to her humans. When she feels safe, she melts into affection and enjoys every moment of connection. Like many young puppies, Suki is still learning boundaries. She is curious about food and may try to grab things left within reach, and she sometimes shows mild food protectiveness with other dogs. However, she is highly trainable and responds beautifully to positive reinforcement, treats, and gentle guidance. Her intelligence and eagerness to learn make her an incredibly promising companion. Suki is social and enjoys the company of other dogs, especially those who match her playful, active energy. While she can be briefly cautious around larger or overly abrupt dogs, she warms up quickly once she understands she is safe. She currently lives peacefully with other dogs and enjoys playing and coexisting with them. At home, Suki is calm, affectionate, and loves to rest close to her humans often choosing cozy spots like sofas or beds to relax after playtime. When left alone, she may show her puppy side by chewing or carrying shoes and socks for comfort, but with structure and enrichment she continues to improve every day. She travels well in the car, enjoys sticking her head out the window to feel the breeze, and walks beautifully on leash as she continues refining her skills. She is gentle with children, affectionate with adults, and thrives most when she feels included and loved. Suki doesnt need perfection she needs guidance, patience, and an active home that will embrace her energy and intelligence. In return, she offers loyalty, affection, and the kind of joyful companionship only a young dog discovering the world can give. Now Suki is ready for her forever family one that will give her the structure to grow, the freedom to run, and the love she has been choosing people for since the very beginning. Good with women: yes Good with men: yes Good with kids: yes, she loves children, is very gentle and patient, and enjoys their company Good with dogs: yes, she is social and enjoys running with other dogs, although some may intimidate her. At home, she coexists well and plays a bit roughly.Good with cats: unknown House trained: yes, she goes outside to the yard for potty. There were only 3 indoor accidents during her first days of adaptation.Crate trained: in progress Energy level: medium/highCan be handled/touched: yes, she enjoys physical contact and affection Flight risk: no, she has been off-leash on trails and stays close. Once bonded, she will stay with you; however, care should be taken in the beginning.Food aggressive: none with humans, she is a bit protective of her bowl with other dogs and may growl a little Barker: no, she only barks at strange noises Walks on leash: yesLeash reactive to people or dogs: no Rides well in car: yes Destructive: no Needs a home with a yard: preferred Needs a home with another dog: noCan live in an apartment: no Please visit our website niagaradogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs.

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Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary

1405 19th Sideroad, King City, ON L7B 1K5

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Niagara Falls, ON L0S 1J0

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