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Puppy Socialization Series Part 1.

With some new puppy owners in the pack we want to take a moment to share some helpful tips for socializing your puppy. Socializing you...

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Puppy Socialization Part 2.

Socialization is not just about exposure (i.e. just seeing, experiencing new things) your pup has to have a good time doing it. Make new...

Puppy Socialization Part 3: Recognizing your puppies body language cues

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Puppy Socialization Part 3: Recognizing your puppies body language cues

Whenever you're socializing a dog it's important that you're able to recognize your dog's body language. In order for an experience to be...

Part 4 of our Puppy Socialization Series: it's not just about exposure.

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Part 4 of our Puppy Socialization Series: it's not just about exposure.

The first 16 weeks of a puppy's life are the most critical for socialization. During this time dogs are more accepting of new experiences...

Separation Anxiety in Dogs - Series Part 1

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Separation Anxiety in Dogs - Series Part 1

It's time to talk about the dreaded SA: Separation Anxiety While COVID-19 has enabled lots of people to spend more time with their dogs...

Separation Anxiety Series Part 2 - how to prevent or start to help.

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Separation Anxiety Series Part 2 - how to prevent or start to help.

START RIGHT AWAY - From the first day you get your puppy or bring a new dog home, start expecting them to spend quiet alone time. This...

Separation Anxiety Part 3 - desensitizing and making alone time fun.

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Separation Anxiety Part 3 - desensitizing and making alone time fun.

NO DRAMA departures or arrivals - this is really key. No goodbye kisses or cuddles, just tuck your pup in and go without fan fair. When...

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🖤🐾 Miko Adopted 🐾🖤

It has been a long road but our girl Miko kna Mika finally found her forever home and it wasn’t without the help of some amazing...

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♥️NEW ADOPTABLE♥️

Ola Camillo! Camillo is a 13 month old husky cross, neutered male, who was rescued from Mexico by one of our adoptve families. He was...

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**Happy NEWS**

In these difficult times, we want to share some happy news about a past adoptable, Paddington. Paddington came to us several months ago...

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Adding some cuteness to your timeline..

...meet our newest babies, Duchess and O’Malley. They are settling in well in their Saskatchewan foster home. Thank you to our fosters,...

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🎊 Help us name this sweet family 🎊

Alright everyone, here is some distraction for you! We need your help in naming our newest mom and puppies! Mom was rescued from a...

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* Available for Adoption *

* Available for Adoption * Adoption Application Link: https://NHDRSfosterapplicationform.formstack.com/…/adoption… Today is the day! The...

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How you can Help!!

We get a lot of questions from our followers about how they can help us save these amazing Canadian dogs. Here are a few ways in which...

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Remember Lucy’s Grey’s Anatomy Litter?

Well we were able to have our very first family reunion, bringing Lucy and her puppies together! It was such a wonderful day seeing this...

Do you remember our injured puppy, Lexi from Lucy’s Grey’s Anatomy Litter?

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Do you remember our injured puppy, Lexi from Lucy’s Grey’s Anatomy Litter?

When Lexi arrived in our care at just three days old, she had a small sore on her back that rapidly developed into cellulitis. At just...

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🌸 Shyla’s Story 🌸

Back in October, we worked with our dear friends at Bright Eyes Dog Rescue to save 41 beautiful lives from Saskatchewan who were at risk...

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💙🐾 Sparky Update 🐾💙

Sparky is continuing to do well in our care. His wounds are healing significantly as seen below. The top right photo was at the time of...