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Derk
5 years 5 months • HUSKY
Listing confirmed July 14, 2026
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LocalPetFinder RecommendedOff-leash freedom, with a safety net
The trainer-recommended first step for new rescues — practice recall safely at 15 to 100 ft. Free clicker included.
About Derk
Hey everyone! My name is Derk. At least I think it is, the ladies that take care of me have all sorts of nicknames for me, it's hard to keep track. Anyways, I am a very sweet boy who is extremely food motivated. If you give me treats, you will become my new best friend. I am pretty hyperactive and definitely need to go for at least one decent walk a day or I get a little stir crazy. Back in my younger days I never stopped moving, but now that I'm a mature man I like to take afternoon naps on occasion. I am best suited to live with an active family where I would be the only furry member. But…
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