Cocker Spaniel and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Toronto, Ontario

Loyal, Affectionate & Energetic

Monty’s owner passed away suddenly in the hospital. He and two cats were found living in an apartment where they had only been receiving the most minimal care and food for weeks. Monty and the cats required a great deal of care after this trauma - which Monty’s Foster Mom gave him in abundance!

Over the last 2 months we have witnessed Monty blossom and learn to be himself again in the safety of a loving home. He’s now ready for his forever home and a patient adopter that will give him a second chance and in return be rewarded with affection, loyalty and a fun companion.

BIO:
- Cocker Spaniel mix, 7 yrs old, Male (neutered)
- Medium-sized (45 lb), Medium-High energy
- Monty is house-trained, microchipped and has his core vaccinations

ABOUT MONTY:
- Loves people and will greet new friends with unsolicited dog kisses and tail wags. He also loves a good belly rub
- Monty’s foster mom has been working to decrease his separation anxiety and within a short-time has seen great improvement, he can now be left alone for 4 hours without issue. While alone he is not-destructive or vocal.
- Monty is not crate trained and does not like smaller, confined spaces
- Monty is smart and loves a good puzzle or enrichment game or a game of fetch with his favourite rubber chicken

MONTY’S IDEAL HOME:
- Monty is eager to learn and is treat-motivated making him highly trainable
- On walks he starts off excited but soon settles into a good pace, he’s learning he can’t always let his nose lead the way. He would do well with a backyard where he can exercise his role as Captain of the Snout Department regularly
- Monty would be best as the only do in the home
- Monty can be reactive to other dogs he sees on a walk and has been working with a dog trainer on containing his excitement

Adopt Monty and get yourself a loyal sidekick and a daily dose of unlimited love 💛
If you have any questions about Monty, contact his Adoption Coordinator at: cla98.ehs@gmail.com

The Cocker Spaniel is a beloved breed known for its distinct charm, intelligence, and affectionate nature. With origins as hunting dogs, Cocker Spaniels have adapted to become popular family pets due to their playful demeanor and gentle disposition. These medium sized dogs boast a silky coat that requires regular grooming to maintain its luster. Cocker Spaniels thrive on human interaction and make excellent companions for individuals and families alike.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

At EHS we care for dogs and cats who are looking for forever homes.