4 years 2 months • SHEPHERD/MIX
Listing confirmed July 3, 2026
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Hi there. My name is Eden and I'm ready to start looking for my forever home! Before I came to SCARS, I was in a poor situation where I was locked away for most of my life. It took me a while to understand that there is more to life then sitting in behind 4 chain link panels. My caretakers are working very hard with me to show me that the world isn't such a scary place. I can react poorly when I'm scared, so I need someone that understand dog body language and isn't going to push me too that point. I have lived as an outdoor dog all of my life, and would do okay as an outside acreage dog as…
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Edie (Eden) 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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A short single coat needs help in a Canadian winter — covers chest and belly.
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Recall practice and breathing room before you fully trust each other.
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Eases neck and joint strain for senior or arthritic dogs at mealtime.
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