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Farrow

Description

Years on the run. Years of surviving on his own. A dog who had become so jaded and fearful that he wasn't even sure how to let anyone love him anymore.
Finally, the call came in. Farrow had been spotted and was trapped in someone's backyard. Off our team went!
But let us tell you, this was NO easy catch.
Farrow was scared, defensive, and operating on pure survival instincts. He was more bite and run, and he certainly gave our team a workout! Chasing, trying to corner him, and doing everything we could to safely get him contained. Thank goodness everyone was suited up because, well, it was winter, and we were in for quite the adventure!
Finally, we managed to get the catch pole around him. But don't think that meant we were done. Now came the challenge of getting him into a kennel. Somewhere in all that chaos, Farrow had bitten his tongue, and there was blood everywhere. The community had even called in the RCMP, and let us just say those officers got their run for their money that day with this guy! 😅
At one point, someone even suggested shooting him because they believed he was "too far gone."
But we couldn't see that. Not for one second.
We didn't see a lost cause. We didn't see a dog beyond saving. We saw a terrified animal who had spent years learning that the world wasn't safe. We just needed a little more time, a little more patience, and a few more helping hands to get him safely into that van.
And that's where Farrow's new journey began. 🥺
Thankfully, the RCMP saw what we saw. Behind all that fear, all that defensiveness, and all those survival instincts was a dog who deserved a chance.
AND NOW LOOK AT HIM.
From a dog who couldn't imagine trusting another human to a dog who is finally learning what kindness feels like.
Farrow, you were never too far gone. You just needed someone willing to see past your fear and fight for the dog underneath it.

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Just one week ago, Farrow just landed himself his first foster home and he is thriving!!!🙌🏻🙌🏻
Now, let’s help Farrow find what he finally deserves…. A HOME.❤️

Farrow will need someone who will go slow, be gentle, and have patience.
Farrow is one big happy boy and is always wagging his tail and will even give you kisses!Farrow is still learning to trust human hands, but he is making progress. He will accept gentle pets in small amounts, and although he may still be a little unsure, he is slowly learning that hands can bring love instead of fear. With patience, kindness, and time, we know he will get there.❤️

Farrow will need a home with another dog. He loves playing with other dogs as well as he loves their company. But unfortunately, he should be in a home without cats.
Farrow is good in a kennel, but he absolutely LOVES dog beds!

Compatability

Good with Kids:

Unknown

Good with Cats:

No

Good with Dogs:

Yes

Additional Info

Gender:

Male

Fixed:

Yes

ID Number:

Location

Regina

Date of Birth:

05-May-2022

Breed:

Shepherd

Vaccination Status:

Special Notes

Fully Vaccinated

K9-241

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306-313-1558

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