Meet Sandy, a friendly and energetic girl who's ready to steal the spotlight! This girl has plenty of pep in her step and loves being around her people. She's always ready for the next adventure and is happiest when she has something fun to do. Sandy is a working-type breed, so she's looking for a family who understands that her busy brain and energetic nature need plenty of exercise and enrichment.
If you've been dreaming of a four-legged sidekick with plenty of personality, Sandy could be the one you've been looking for. After all, you're the one that she wants!
IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOME
SIZE:
58 lbs.
HOME TYPE:
House or Townhouse- No apartments or shared walls as Sandy can be vocal at times.
CHILDREN:
Yes- Older children who have large dog experience potentially compatible. As an enthusiastic girl, Sandy can sometimes be a bit jumpy and mouthy, so any children in the home should be confident with large dogs.
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:
Should have previous working type breed experience and an understanding of the behaviours and needs that can come with these breeds.
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:
At least three in-person training session to work on socialization, basic training and manners.
HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:
Sandy is friendly and energetic.
FAVOURITE THINGS:
She is food motivated.
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
***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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