Dalston
Estimated 2 years old • Mixed Breed
Listing confirmed July 6, 2026
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Adoption Information
All adoption applications are handled directly by Redemption Paws. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.
About Dalston
High Dalston arrived underweight, anxious and labeled as reactive, but with structure and routine he has completely bloomed. He now walks well, happily takes treats, and is very responsive to guidance. He’s smart, food motivated and even helps in my dog training lessons as the distraction dog, which he handles like a pro. He’s social with other dogs and, while he can be a bit enthusiastic or pushy when meeting them, he listens the moment he’s given direction. He used to bark in his crate but that has completely resolved, and he settles quietly without trying to escape. Since arriving skin and…
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Getting ready for Dalston?
A few things we'd have ready before bringing Dalston home, matched to their size and age.
Decompression Crate
A safe den for the first three days — sized to feel secure, not empty.
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Crash-Tested Car Harness
The drive home is the first ride of their new life — make it the safe one.
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Bitter Chew-Deterrent Spray
Referee for the furniture-vs-puppy months
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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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