Meet Swift - and she certainly lives up to her name!
Swift is a vibrant, affectionate girl with a heart full of love and an enthusiasm for life that's impossible to miss. This energetic pup is always ready for her next adventure, whether that's exploring the outdoors, playing a game of fetch, or burning off energy with a good zoomie session. If you're looking for a dog who can keep pace with an active lifestyle, Swift is ready to join the fun.
While she loves staying busy, Swift has a softer side too. After a day of activity, she's more than happy to curl up beside her favorite people and enjoy some well-earned cuddles. She thrives on human companionship and loves being included in whatever her family is doing.
If you're looking for a loyal, fun-loving companion who will keep you active, make you laugh, and shower you with affection, Swift may be the perfect addition to your family.
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
66lbs
HOME TYPE:
No shared walls or entrances - Swift can be shy with new interactions and may be vocal at times
CHILDREN:
Yes- 16+, dog savvy children
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
No - Swift has a high prey drive
OTHER DOGS:
Not Recommended - Swift can show signs of resource guarding around other dogs. When resources are not out in the open, Swift loves having dog friends!
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.
HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:
Swift may require more than one meet and greet prior to adoption
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least three in-person training sessions to work on socialization, basic training and manners and cooperative care
At HSKWSP we do not assign our dogs or cats with a breed as we cannot guarantee the specific breed that they are. All dogs are labelled as small, medium and large breed and cats are labelled as DSH, DMH and DLH based on their characteristics.
**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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