Lottie is a lovable pup with a heart as big as her smile! She's the perfect mix of bubbly and cheerful, always ready for some fun and an adventure. She can be quite nervous in new situations and needs an understanding adopter who will take things slowly and give her the time she needs to build trust. But once you're in her circle, she's incredibly sweet, loyal, and loving. Lottie would thrive in a quiet, calm home with people who will respect her pace and gently help her continue to build confidence. With a little time and a lot of love, she's sure to become a wonderful companion!
If you're the kind of person who believes in second chances and seeing shy souls shine, Lottie might be your perfect match. Submit an application and come meet this sweet girl today!
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
66 lbs.
HOME TYPE:
House or Townhouse. Lottie can be vocal and nervous. She would do best in a home without shared walls or entryways.
CHILDREN:
No- Lottie would do best in an adult only home as she is nervous can be jumpy and mouthy.
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
No- Lottie would do best as the only animal in the home.
OTHER DOGS:
No- Lottie would do best as the only animal in the home.
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.
HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:
First time dog owner possible. Her new family ideally should have previous large dog experience and be willing to work on difficult behaviours such as separation anxiety and reactivity
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least three in-person training sessions to work on socialization, basic training, manners, separation anxiety and reactivity.
HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
Very human social. Lottie loves tummy rubs and will always seek out people she is comfortable with for attention.
FAVOURITE THINGS:
Loves playing with toys! She is especially fond of tennis ball and splashing in the pool.
**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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