6 months • SHEPHERD/MIX
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Mini Rig is new to the facility but has won the hearts of everyone who’s met him. He is certainly a playful puppy but is picking up on leash manners and “sit” very quickly. He is the perfect mix of energetic but cuddly at the same time. After a walk, he’d be happy to curl up with his humans and enjoy some downtime together.
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Mini Rig home, matched to their size and age.

A safe den for the first three days — sized to feel secure, not empty.
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Ten minutes drains more energy than a long walk — channels prey drive.
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The walk essential you'll restock for years — extra-thick and 100% leak-proof.
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Water on every walk — flip the leaf and the bottle becomes a bowl.
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