Rio - Husky Mix available for adoption at Central Alberta Humane Society in Calgary
Red Deer, Alberta
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Rio

1 year • Husky Mix

Listing confirmed July 7, 2026

Largehigh Energy

Gets Along With

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Kids: Unknown
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Cats: Unknown
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Other Dogs: Unknown

Adoption Information

Central Alberta Humane Society

All adoption applications are handled directly by Central Alberta Humane Society. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.

About Rio

Hi, I’m Rio, and I’m on the lookout for my forever home! I’m a super sweet guy with a big personality and an even bigger heart, and I’m ready to find the person or family I can truly call my own. I love connecting with people and I have so much affection to share once I feel comfortable and settled in. When it comes to other dogs, I can do alright, but I am a pretty selective kind of guy. I like to take my time getting to know potential dog friends and making sure we are a good match. I appreciate slow introductions and thoughtful pairings so everyone can feel relaxed and happy. As for cats,…

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