TEMPLETON'S PICS

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For all adoption process and adoption fee inquiries, please refer to our website: Freedom Dog Rescue Adoption Process- https://freedomdogrescue.ca/adoption-process

Before applying, please read the dog’s bio carefully to ensure they are a good fit for your home and lifestyle. If you would like to proceed, you can complete our adoption application https://www.jotform.ca/form/21315357345248

We are a 100% volunteer-run rescue based in the Ottawa region, so we appreciate your patience and understanding throughout the process.

Suitable for Which Type of Housing?

• House
• Townhome

Additional to Add for Housing:
Templeton can be vocal while owners are away.

Is Your Dog Good with Other Dogs?
Yes

Additional to Add for Dog Interactions:
Is good with little dogs. With bigger dogs will initially bark, but warms up eventually.

Is Your Dog Good with Cats?
Untested

Is Your Dog Good with Kids?
Yes

Additional to Add for Kids Interaction:
He is fine with dog savvy kids.

Is Your Dog House Trained?
In Progress

Additional to Add for House Training:
Like many dogs adjusting to a new environment, he had some marking and a few accidents during his first few days in foster care.

Is Your Dog Crate Trained?
No

Does Your Dog Have Any Special Needs?
No

Templeton was diagnosed with a grade 1 patella and would benefit from omega 3 oil and glocosamine. Owners will need to keep an eye on it as they may need to have surgery done if it becomes a grade 3/4.

Does Your Dog Display Any Aggression (Toys, Food, People)?
Templeton has shown some resource guarding around food and favorite toys with his canine sibling. At this time, it has been limited to growling and has not escalated beyond that. He would benefit from a family that understands canine body language and is willing to continue reinforcing positive sharing and management strategies.

Is Your Dog Playful?
Yes Templeton likes playing with squeaky toys and other little dogs.

Does Your Dog Like to Snuggle?
YES. Templeton always wants to be near you and cuddling.

Does Your Dog Know Basic Commands? (e.g., Sit, Stay)
In progress

Does Your Dog Know Any Special Tricks?
No

Does Your Dog Like to Go on Walks?
Yes he likes short walks to do his business.

Does Your Dog Have Any Fears?
Big dogs and new people initially. He warms up quickly.

Does Your Dog Have Any Unique Traits (Personality or Physical)?
She makes the cutest sounds.

What Are the First Three Words That Come to Mind When You Think of Your Dog?
Cute, cuddly, soft

In a Short Paragraph, Please Provide Any Other Details or a Brief Overview of Your Foster Dog.

Templeton is the sweetest dog who just wants someone to love and cuddle with. He bonds quickly to his people and is always looking to please you.