Meet Barker!
Barker is a happy, playful puppy with a tail that never seems to stop wagging and a heart full of love to give. This charming little guy is always ready for fun, whether he's chasing toys, exploring new places, or making friends wherever he goes.
Like any puppy, Barker is curious about the world around him and eager to learn. He's at the perfect age to start building confidence, learning new skills, and creating lifelong bonds with his future family. With patience, positive training, and plenty of adventures, he's sure to grow into an amazing companion.
When he's not busy playing, Barker loves soaking up attention and cuddling with his favorite people. He's the perfect mix of playful energy and sweet affection.
Barker is looking for a family ready to embrace all the joys of puppyhood and help him become the best dog he can be. In return, he'll fill your days with laughter, love, and plenty of puppy kisses.
If you're searching for a loyal best friend and adventure partner, Barker is ready to meet you!
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
20 lbs. and Growing!
HOME TYPE:
Any!
CHILDREN:
Yes!
CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
Yes - likely with proper introductions
OTHER DOGS:
Yes - Barker would do very well with another active dog
ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
Three in-person training sessions to work on socialization, manners, basic training
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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