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Meet Odessa - Kitchener
Animal ID 2000434613 
Species Dog 
Breed Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown)/Mix 
Age 1 year 10 days 
Gender Female 
Size Medium 
Color Black/Tan 
Spayed/Neutered  
Declawed No 
Housetrained Unknown 
Site Kitchener Waterloo Humane Society 
Location Adoption Dogs 
Intake Date 6/2/2026 
Adoption Price $400.00 
Stage Available
Odessa is a sweet, soft-eyed pup with a big heart! This friendly girl absolutely adores people and is happiest when she's by your side soaking up attention, affection, and all the pets she can get. Odessa doesn't always realize just how big she is and may happily try to climb right into your lap for a cuddle session! She's a loving, affectionate dog who wants nothing more than to be included in the fun and spend time with her favourite humans. Whether you're heading out for an adventure or settling in for a cozy evening at home, Odessa is ready to be your new best friend. Her warm personality and endless love make it easy to fall head over heels for this wonderful girl.

If you're looking for a sweet pup who will fill your days with love and laughter, Odessa may be the perfect match for you!


IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME

SIZE:
47 lbs.

HOME TYPE:
Any.

CHILDREN:
Yes- potentially compatible with older children who have previous large dog experience.

CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:
Yes- Cats potentially compatible with slow proper introduction.

OTHER DOGS:
Yes- Dogs potentially compatible.

ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:
High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.

HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:
First time dog owner possible.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least three in-person training sessions to work on socialization, basic training and manners.

HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
Very human social. She is so friendly and sweet!

FAVOURITE THINGS:
Enjoys interacting with her people and is food motivated.


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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