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Freedom (20230603-05)

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

currently located at

Niagara Dog Rescue

Niagara Falls, ON

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age

Adult

gender

Male

colour

Tan/Yellow/Fawn

size

Large 61-100 Lbs (28-45 Kg)

pet code

20814

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My story

Name: Freedom (20230603-05)Weight: 90 lbs Age: 2 yearsGender: MaleSpayed/Neutered: YesMedical issues: Food allergies - no beef or chickenBreed: Shepherd Mix Colour: Tan & blackNeck size (for collar):Height (from top of head):Length (from nose to base of tail):Crate size recommended: Large/XLGood with adults: yes, can be a bit nervous at first Good with kids: yes, can be a bit nervous at first Good with other dogs: yes, with slow introductionsGood with cats: unknownHouse trained: yesCrate trained: yesEnergy level: medium energyCan be handled/touched: yesBarker: whines/cries when playingFlight risk: yesFood aggressive: noCurrent food: Kirkland salmon kibbleWalks on leash: yesLeash reactive to people or dogs: noRides well in car: yesDestructive: NoNeeds a home with a yard: yesNeeds a home with another dog: NoCan live in an apartment: noNotes: Freedom is more than just his name hes a 90-lb sweetheart whos finally learning what it means to feel safe, loved, and free. After a rough start to life, this Shepherd mix is ready to leave the past behind and step into a brighter future... with you. Once he feels comfortable, Freedom forms deep bonds with his people. Hes sweet, silly, and a total goofball known for hopping around the yard and zooming like a puppy. He loves food (who doesnt?) and will happily engage with puzzle toys and enrichment games that keep his clever brain busy.Whether hes out on a walk (hes amazing on leash!) or lounging after playtime, Freedom is all about connection he just needs someone willing to go at his pace, earn his trust, and show him hes finally home.He can be nervous with new people, especially early on but with time, patience, and love, he opens up into a loyal and loving companion who just wants to be by your side.Freedom is looking for: A quiet, loving home with structure and routine A secure yard to safely enjoy his zoomies A patient adopter who will let him build confidence at his own pace A life full of treats, walks, and unconditional loveThis big-hearted boy has so much to give hes just waiting for someone to give him the chance. Please visit our website niagaradogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs.

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Freedom (20230603-05), please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.

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Niagara Dog Rescue

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Niagara Falls, ON L0S 1J0

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