Gibson
3 years 2 months • Mixed Breed
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Adoption Information
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About Gibson
DOB: April 6, 2023 Hi, I’m Gibson – a sweet, sensitive guy with a big heart and some very unique skills. I’m fully house-trained, great with kids, and SDDA nosework registered (sniffing out things is kinda my superpower!). I’m also a professional berry picker, part kangaroo, and full-time cuddle buddy. I walk well on leash most of the time, though I can get a little excited here and there. I’m not crate trained, but I settle well when I feel safe and close to my people. Now the big thing you should know: I do have separation anxiety. Being alone is still really hard for me. I’d do best in…
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Getting ready for Gibson?
A few things we'd have ready before bringing Gibson home, matched to their size and age.
Decompression Crate
A safe den for the first three days — sized to feel secure, not empty.
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Enzyme Stain & Odour Remover
The first few weeks come with accidents — get the smell gone, not masked.
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Throws a ball far enough to actually tire out a retrieving dog, hands-free.
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Folding Pet Ramp
Protects long backs and ageing joints.
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