Bodie is a happy-go-lucky guy with a zest for life and a serious case of the wiggles. From the moment he's out and about, his personality shines, he's friendly, enthusiastic, and always ready for whatever adventure comes next. Whether he's zooming around or engaging in a game with his favorite toys, Bodie brings big "let's have fun" energy wherever he goes. He's an active boy who loves to explore and interact, but he also enjoys moments of connection and working together with his people. Bodie clearly enjoys learning and engaging, it's all part of the fun for him.
Bodie would be a great match for someone looking for a lively companion and a love for doing things together. If you're searching for a dog who makes every day feel a little more like recess, Bodie might just be your perfect teammate!
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
66 lbs.
HOME TYPE:
Any.
CHILDREN:
Yes- Bodhi is potentially compatible with near adult-aged children who have experience with large dogs. Due to his size and enthusiastic play style, he is best suited for kids who are comfortable with big, energetic companions.
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
No- Due to high prey drive.
OTHER DOGS:
Yes- Dogs potentially compatible.
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.
HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:
His new family ideally should have previous large dog experience and be willing to work on difficult behaviours such as general anxiety.
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least two in-person training sessions to work on socialization, basic training, manners and anxiety.
HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
Very human social. Bodhi loves tummy rubs and will always seek out people he is comfortable with for attention.
FAVOURITE THINGS:
Loves playing with toys!
**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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