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Meet Buster - Kitchener
Animal ID 2000094685 
Species Dog 
Breed Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown)/Mix 
Age 3 years 2 months 6 days 
Gender Male 
Size Medium 
Color Red/White 
Spayed/Neutered  
Declawed No 
Housetrained Unknown 
Site Kitchener Waterloo Humane Society 
Location Adoption Dogs 
Intake Date 2/21/2024 
Adoption Price $200.00 
Stage Available
Are you looking for a spunky young boy to add to your family? Well look no further as Buster is here! Buster in an energetic boy that would love to find a family that can spend lots of time each day on getting his energy out. He loves to run and play with his toys. One of his favorite toys is a rope that we have attached to a tree, he will tug at it for time and take short breaks to run around the yard before going back to the tug. This handsome boy would make the perfect camping or adventure buddy for those that love the outdoors. If he sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply today!

~ Buster is looking for an active home that will be able to take him on lots of adventures
~ An home with a single adult, couple, or family that have older children with large dog experience
~ Buster would do best in a home with no other dogs, small animals, or cats
~ We recommend Busters new family socialized him in a proper and safe way
~ Buster is looking for a house type home rather than an apartment due to him reactivity to dogs
~ Buster will need to be signed up for training prior to going into his fur-ever home to ensure he can work on his big boy manners and basic obedience

Regularly Exhibited Behaviours Noticed:
- High Energy
- Reactivity
- Under-Socialized
- Can be vocal and jumpy at times

Explanation of Behaviours:
- A young dog who is high energy and will need a lot of training, attention, exercise, and enrichment to do well.
- He will need to be socialized a lot in a safe and proper way to help set him up for success in the future.
- He has shown some dog reactivity while in our care and can be vocal at times. He will need his adopters to help work on this with him in a safe and positive way.

This dog would benefit from:
- Active home
- Adult home or family with older children with large dog experience
- No apartments
- No other dogs & no small animals or cats
- Lots of training and socialization
- Lots of time and attention

Training needs/behaviours that need to be worked with for this dog:
- Basic Training
- Basic Manners
- Work on reactivity (specifically noted towards other dogs)

**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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