
~2 years (as of May 2026) • Velcro Spaniel (Border Collie X)
All adoption applications are handled directly by Greater Edmonton Animal Rescue Society. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.
Cooper was transferred to GEARS’ care through a partner organization. Hi everyone! My name is Cooper, and a few months ago I came into GEARS as a pretty nervous guy who hadn’t experienced much of the world yet. Everything was new and a little scary, but guess what? I’ve been working SO hard and learning every single day. My foster mom says I’m incredibly brave, especially when I have my people by my side. When I first arrived, I didn’t really understand things like house training or basic commands… but look at me now! I know not to pee in the house, I’m learning skills like “sit” and “touch,”…
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