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Off-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.
Zoya
7 years • Caucasian Shepherd
Listing confirmed July 13, 2026
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Adoption Information
All adoption applications are handled directly by Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.
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 Zoya
Zoya came to us from a backyard breeding operation of Mioritic Shepherds that was shut down several years ago. She was returned after 6 years of being in a home at no fault of her own. Zoya is a gentle giant with a heart of gold. She is cautious and sensitive, and many things in the world feel a little scary to her. She needs an adopter who is calm and confident, someone who can take the lead when situations feel overwhelming and help her navigate life with reassurance and patience. With the right guidance and a consistent routine, Zoya truly blossoms. Once she feels comfortable and trusts…
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Decompression Crate
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Travel Water Bottle
Water on every walk — flip the leaf and the bottle becomes a bowl.
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Snuffle Mat
Turns a meal into a sniff-and-search game that tires a scent-driven dog.
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