Juniper (20260920-05) - Akita and Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Niagara Falls, Ontario
JUNIPER (20260920-05)
Akita, Shepherd
🇨🇦
Niagara Falls, Ontario
September 28th
male, large, young
DESCRIPTION
PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.
We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!
Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php
Juniper is a big, handsome boy with a calm nature and a very gentle heart. He has that special quiet confidence that makes people notice him right away. He is beautiful, balanced, and very pleasant to be around. Juniper does not need to be loud to make an impression. He simply has a presence.
Juniper rides very well in the car, is great with dogs and loves people and children. On walks, Juniper stays calm when people or other dogs pass by. He is not looking for trouble and does not overreact to the world around him. He is also calm around food, which makes daily life with him very comfortable.
Juniper would do well with someone who appreciates large, loyal dogs with a stable temperament. He is not just handsome, he is also kind, calm, and reliable. He would make a wonderful companion for a person or family looking for a dog with beauty, good character, and a steady mind.
Good with women: yes
Good with men: yes
Good with kids: yes
Good with other dogs: yes
Good with cats: yes, with slow, proper introductions
House trained: yes
Crate trained: yes
Energy level: medium
Can be handled/touched: yes
Barker: no
Flight risk: All newly adopted or fostered dogs are a flight risk
Food aggressive: no
Walks on leash: yes
Leash reactive to people or dogs: no
Rides well in car: yes
Destructive: no
Needs a home with a yard: preferred
Needs a home with another dog: no
Can live in an apartment: yes, with proper exercise
ABOUT: AKITA DOG BREED
The Akita is a powerful and dignified dog breed originating from Japan, known for its loyalty, intelligence, and independent nature. They have a distinctive curled tail, erect ears, and a dense double coat that comes in various colors. Akitas are renowned for their strong protective instincts, making them excellent guard dogs. However, they require firm training and socialization to manage their dominant tendencies. With the right guidance and care, Akitas can be loving, devoted companions for experienced dog owners.
The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.