Meet Chauncy!
If you're looking for a dog who wants to be your best friend, shadow, and biggest fan all rolled into one, Chauncy is your guy!
This handsome boy is incredibly people-oriented and thrives on human companionship. Whether you're heading out for a walk, relaxing on the couch, or simply moving from room to room, Chauncy is happiest when he's by your side. He forms strong bonds with his people and loves being included in daily life.
Because he loves his humans so much, Chauncy can struggle with being left alone and may experience some separation anxiety. He'll do best with an adopter who can help him continue building confidence and provide him with plenty of companionship, routine, and enrichment.
Chauncy does have some ongoing medical needs that will require continued care and management in his new home. Our team will be happy to discuss these needs in more detail with potential adopters and provide guidance to help set him up for success.
Sweet, loyal, and full of love, Chauncy is ready to find a family that will cherish him as much as he'll cherish them. If you're looking for a devoted companion who will stick by your side through thick and thin, Chauncy may be the perfect match for you!
**This dog's adoption fee has been reduced to help them find their forever home! Applicants will still need to complete our regular adoption process and meet all of this pet's requirements to be approved**
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
WEIGHT:
60 lbs
HOME TYPE:
House or Townhouse - No apartments due to being sound sensitive. Chauncy loves being outside and would prefer to spend his time in a large yard
CHILDREN:
Yes - Older, dog savvy children
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
No - Chauncy has shown breed specific prey drive
OTHER DOGS:
Yes! Preferred - Chauncy would prefer the company of another dog in the home
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
Moderate - Will need some daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.
HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:
Chauncy may be suitable for a first-time dog owner who is prepared to invest time and patience into helping him succeed
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least one in person training sessions to work on socialization, separation anxiety and crate training
HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
Loves being with humans and getting affection, very human social!
For more information on any behaviours stated above, please check out our behaviour fact sheet: https://kwsphumane.ca/BehavioursandDefinitions
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.
***NOTE*** 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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