Veronica - Kitchener

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Pack your bags, because Veronica is ready to find her forever destination! This sweet little pup is friendly and affectionate, though she can be a bit nervous when meeting new people or venturing into unfamiliar places. She just needs a little time to unpack her worries and discover that she’s somewhere safe. Veronica is looking for an experienced dog family who understands that every good adventure starts with taking things one step at a time. A predictable routine and plenty of encouragement will help her find her confidence and let her sweet personality shine! Once Veronica gets comfortable, you’ll see what an amazing dog she can be!If you have room in your heart for a sweet little travel buddy and are ready to take the scenic route to friendship, Veronica would love to meet you. Submit your application today!IN-SHELTER NOTES & IDEAL HOMESIZE:43 lbsHOME TYPE:Any CHILDREN:Older children with dog experience.CATS & SMALL ANIMALS:Yes - Potentially compatible with proper slow introduction.OTHER DOGS:Yes - Potentially compatible with proper introductionsACTIVITY/ENERGY LEVEL:High; will need a lot of daily exercise, enrichment and mental stimulation.HUMAN COMPATIBILTY:Veronica would do best with a patient family who is willing to take things slowly and give her the time she needs to feel comfortable. She is looking for a home with previous dog experience, and adopters should be prepared for the possibility of Veronica needing more than one meet-and-greet prior to adoption.TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/NEEDS:At least two in-person training sessions to work on socialization, basic training, manners and touch sensitivity.HUMAN SOCIAL IN SHELTER:She may take a little time to warm up to new people, but once she feels comfortable she is very sweet and friendly!FAVOURITE THINGS:She likes chasing toys!For more information on any behaviours stated above, please check out our behaviour fact sheet: https://kwsphumane.ca/BehavioursandDefinitionsAt 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.***NOTE*** Please remember that animals are coming back from foster care to the centres for their meet and greets. They will be experie

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