Nugget - Shepherd and Husky Dog for Adoption in Calgary, Alberta

This dog is posted by Rocky Mountain Animal Rescue.

If interested in adopting this dog, please submit an adoption application which is available on our website at www.RockyMountainAnimalRescue.com


NAME: Nugget
BREED: Shepherd/Husky Cross
GENDER: Female
AGE: 3 Months
SIZE/WEIGHT: Medium

BACKGROUND:
Nugget is Hollys only puppy, born after Holly was rescued from a severe neglect situation in Northern Saskatchewan. Since birth, Nugget has remained very closely bonded to her mom.

TEMPERAMENT:
Sweet, spirited, playful, and affectionate.

ABOUT NUGGET:
Nugget is a smart and confident little pup with plenty of personality. Despite her young age, she has already decided she is Hollys protector, and the two are rarely apart. She is a typical happy puppy who loves to play, cuddle, explore, and have fun.

CARE & HOME REQUIREMENTS:
As a growing puppy, Nugget will need continued training, socialization, and guidance to help her become a well-rounded adult dog. She will thrive in a home that can provide regular exercise, structure, enrichment, and plenty of affection. Because of the strong bond between Nugget and Holly, they must be adopted together.

IDEAL HOME:
Nugget would do best in a loving home that is both calm and active, with adopters committed to meeting the needs of an energetic young dog. A family with previous dog experience would be ideal, especially one familiar with working or northern breeds.

FAVORITE THINGS:
Playing with toys, cuddling with Holly, and spending time with her people.


If interested in adopting this dog, please submit an adoption application which is available on our website at www.RockyMountainAnimalRescue.com

The husky breed is renowned for its striking appearance, characterized by piercing eyes and a thick double coat. These medium sized, energetic dogs are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them wonderful companions for active families. Originally bred for sledding and endurance in cold climates, huskies are intelligent and independent, often displaying a strong prey drive. Proper training and regular exercise are crucial to keep these playful and social animals happy and well adjusted.

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