Mars may be small now at just 8 pounds, but this pup is full of big energy and even bigger heart! A mix of working breeds, Mars is a smart, active little guy who's always ready to explore, play, and learn. He's growing fast and needs a home that can keep up with his adventurous spirit and give him the structure to thrive.
Whether it's chasing toys, going for long walks, or learning new tricks, Mars is happiest when he's engaged and moving. With consistency, patience, and lots of love, Mars is sure to grow into an incredible companion. If you're looking for a loyal pup who's as fun as he is full of potential-Mars is your guy!
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IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
8 lbs and growing! Will likely be medium-sized when fully grown.
HOME TYPE:
Active home required-working breed mix.
CHILDREN:
Yes - potentially compatible with respectful children.
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
Yes - possibly compatible with slow, proper introductions.
OTHER DOGS:
Yes - potentially compatible; enjoys other dogs.
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; needs daily exercise, enrichment, and mental stimulation.
HUMAN COMPATIBILITY:
First-time owners possible with commitment to training.
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least three in-person training sessions to focus on socialization and manners.
HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
Friendly and affectionate once comfortable.
FAVOURITE THINGS:
Toys, outdoor adventures, and cozy snuggles after playtime.
**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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