Sakari

Adoption Status: Accepting application

Foster Status: Fostered in Courtenay, BC

Travel Angel Needed: No

Origin Community: Peace River, AB

Collaboration: TSHR

Breed: Australian Shepherd Mix

Sex: Female

Birthdate: Unknown

Age: ~ 1 Year

Weight: 37lbs

Medical: Spayed, vaccinated

Adoption Profile

Background

Sakari came into care after experiencing a medical concern and has since been fully vetted. She is now thriving in her foster home and embracing a fresh start.

Description

Sakari is a sweet, affectionate one-year-old who has fully settled into the comforts of house-dog life. She loves long walks, runs, and is currently working hard on perfecting her fetch skills. She bonds closely with her people and enjoys being included in daily activities. Playful, gentle, and eager to learn, Sakari is an all-around lovely companion.

She can be a little skittish with loud noises or when someone first reaches to pet her, but warms up quickly and adores cuddling—especially if she can curl up in your lap on the couch, bed, or even on the floor.

🐾 Dog Friendly

Yes.
Sakari does well with other dogs and enjoys friendly, positive social interactions.

🐱 Cat Friendly / Prey Drive

Cat Friendly.
No known prey drive observed.

👧 Kid Friendly

Yes.
Her gentle, kind demeanor makes her a wonderful match for families with children.

🦮 Leash Skills

Leash trained and walks well. She enjoys active outings and responds nicely to guidance.

🚻 House Trained

Yes.
She has solid house manners and no accidents reported.

🍖 Food & Training

Not food particular.
She knows sit and is currently learning shake paw and stay. She is eager to learn, food-motivated, and enjoys training time.

🚗 Vehicle Behaviour

Rides well in a vehicle.

🐾 Other Behaviours to Note

  • Very affectionate

  • Loves being active

  • Enjoys fetch

  • Settles well into home routines

  • Left alone, she may become destructive if given access to chewable items. When properly blocked off in a safe, low-temptation area, she does very well and remains calm.

  • A little skittish with loud noises or initial touch

  • Outstanding cuddle buddy—loves to curl up with her people

💛 Ideal Home

Sakari is the perfect fit for someone who loves an active lifestyle and wants a companion to join them—whether that’s on hikes, runs, or lounging together on a patio. Her BC foster will absolutely adore her, and her future family will be getting a truly special dog.

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