Bodhi - Kitchener

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Bodhi is a happy-go-lucky guy with a zest for life and a serious case of the wiggles. From the moment he’s out and about, his personality shines, he’s friendly, enthusiastic, and always ready for whatever adventure comes next. Whether he’s zooming around or engaging in a game with his favorite toys, Bodhi brings big “let’s have fun” energy wherever he goes. He’s an active boy who loves to explore and interact, but he also enjoys moments of connection and working together with his people. Bodhi clearly enjoys learning and engaging, it’s all part of the fun for him. Bodhi would be a great match for someone looking for a lively companion and a love for doing things together. If you’re searching for a dog who makes every day feel a little more like recess, Bodhi might just be your perfect teammate!IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOMESIZE:66 lbs.HOME TYPE:Any.CHILDREN:Yes- Bodhi is potentially compatible with near adult-aged children who have experience with large dogs. Due to his size and enthusiastic play style, he is best suited for kids who are comfortable with big, energetic companions.CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:No- Due to high prey drive.OTHER DOGS:Yes- Dogs potentially compatible.ACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:His new family ideally should have previous large dog experience and be willing to work on difficult behaviours such as general anxiety.TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:At least two in-person training sessions to work on socialization, basic training, manners and anxiety. HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:Very human social. Bodhi loves tummy rubs and will always seek out people he is comfortable with for attention. FAVOURITE THINGS:Loves playing with toys! FOSTER AND FIELD TRIP INSIDER INFO: (please note that dogs may behave different in foster`s care than adopter`s care and the following cannot be guaranteed)HOUSE TRAINING:Yes, Bodhi does great with housetraining. CAR MANNERS:Bodhi loves the car, and sticking his head out the window.LEASH MANNERS / ON WALK MANNERS:He can pull when he gets excited, but he redirects easily and listens well to guidance.CRATE TRAINING:Bodhi is currently working on his crate training. He responds well to direction and will go into his kennel calmly and quietly. He w

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