Koda (20260318-05)

My story

Meet Koda a gentle soul from Korea with a quiet, tender heart. Koda may be a little timid at first, but with a slow and patient approach, she blossoms beautifully. Once she feels safe, she welcomes gentle pets and even enjoys being held, leaning into her person with soft trust.There is something incredibly special about earning Kodas love its the kind that feels deep and true. In the playground, Kodas playful spirit shines in the sweetest way. She loves to watch the dogs on the other side, bouncing with excitement and curiosity, as if shes cheering them on from afar. Its a joyful glimpse into the happy, playful girl shes becoming more confident to show.Koda is also wonderfully cooperative during grooming. While she may feel a little unsure, she remains calm and trusting through the process. She does especially well during baths (aside from a bit of sensitivity around her face) and prefers a gentler approach when it comes to drying, particularly near her neck and face. Given patience and understanding, she handles it all with quiet bravery.Koda is looking for a calm, loving home where she can continue to build confidence at her own pace. With kindness, reassurance, and a gentle touch, she will reward her person with a bond that is truly something special. If youre someone who believes in the beauty of patience and the magic of watching a shy dog come out of her shell, Koda is waiting for you. Name: Koda (20260318-05)Weight: 21lbsAge: 1.5yo (Est. DOB: May 15, 2024)Gender: FemaleSpayed/Neutered: YesBreed: Jindo MixColour: Cream mixed with beigeNeck size (for collar):Chest circumference (for harness):Height (from top of head):Length (from nose to base of tail):Crate size recommended:Good with women: yesGood with men: yesGood with kids: yes, older children recommended as her interactions with kids has been limitedGood with dogs: yes, she lightly sniffs other dogs and shows some curiosity, but generally she does not show much interest.Good with cats: unknownHouse trained: in progressCrate trained: yes, she seems comfortable staying in a crateEnergy level: mediumBarker: noFlight risk: no, but she sometimes jumps near the door and all new dogs should be considered flight risks in new environmentsFood aggressive: noWalks on leash: yes, she walks well on a leash. Currently, she goes for walks 2-3 times/week.Leash reactive to people or dogs: noRides well in car: yesDestructive: no, she does not howl, bark, or attempt to escape when left aloneNeeds a home with a yard: preferred Needs a home with another dog: not necessarilyCan live in an apartment: yes Please visit our website niagaradogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs.

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