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Rosie

Boxer

Female, 6 yrs 3 mos
Kingston, ON
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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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 4 mos
Kingston, ON
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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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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Maple

Boxer

Female, 4 yrs
Kingston, ON
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Name: MapleAge: 4 years oldBreed: Boxer mixLikes: Attention cuddlesDislikes: Loud noises and people who rush to touch herWhat would be the ideal home? A nice quiet home that will give her space to adjust. Once Maple is comfortable, she is super sweet and cuddly!Good with other cats? UnknownGood with dogs? Yes, with proper introductionGood with children? Not at this time as she is nervousTemperament: Super sweet, calm, cuddly, playful and affectionateMotivators? TreatsAny commands? SitHouse trained? YesCrate trained? Yes - sleeps all night in crate How 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? Maple needs an adult only home that is quiet. No apartment buildings as she is nervous of quick movement etc. Very routine oriented in her foster home - adapted well to their routine really quickly.If you think Maple is the one for you - fill out an application today!

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