Are you looking for a shy but super sweet girl to add to your family? Well look no further as May is here. This sweet girl wants as much attention as possible for those she is comfortable with. May is still learning how to build confidence and that the world is not as scary as it currently appears. She is looking for a patient family that will spend the time to slowly introduce her to the world around her.
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
66 pounds
HOME TYPE:
No apartments as she can be quite nervous and she is sound sensitive
CHILDREN:
No - must be an adult only home - very nervous and touch sensitive requiring slower introductions but improving daily
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
Yes- cats potentially compatible with slow proper introduction
OTHER DOGS:
Yes- Dogs potentially compatible with slow proper introduction
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.
HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:
Previous large dog owner
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
Three in-person training sessions required to work on socialization, basic training, manners (jumpy/mouthy), sound and touch sensitivity.
HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
working on human socialization but can be very fearful and will need extra time and/or multiple meets
FAVOURITE THINGS:
Getting all the love from people she is comfortable with
**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.
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