2 years 2 months • SHEPHERD/MIX
Listing confirmed July 5, 2026
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Hello world, Chrissy here looking for resumes for you to be my forever family. I will be a loyal and loving companion and love all the scratches and snuggles I can get. I am learning that not everything is so scary and will thrive with continued guidance from a strong, confident leader that will help build trust and courage. I follow my furry foster brother around like a shadow and he gives me confidence on walks as I have shown that by myself, noises can make me want to run. My leash skills aren't great as I have been told by foster Mom, but I have shown to take correction and with some more…
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Chrissy 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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Referee for the furniture-vs-puppy months
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Built for power chewers — survives the jaws that shred normal toys.
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The first few weeks come with accidents — get the smell gone, not masked.
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