Buddy

Adult
Male
Large

Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Buddy

Current Location

North York, ON

Breed

Belgian Shepherd / MalinoisMix

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Male

Large

(61-100 lbs)

Short

Behavior

Personality

Athletic, Loyal, Playful, Smart, Affectionate

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Special Needs:

Buddy's Compatibility

This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.
This pet has good compatibility with dogs.
This pet has bad compatibility with cats.
This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$600

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Buddy's Story

Meet Buddy: The Belgian Malinois with a Masters Degree in Mischief ( currently pursuing PhD in Obedience) ! Buddy is a 3 years old, neutered, microchipped, up-to-date on vaccines, and ready to find his forever partner-in-crime (the lawful kind, do not worry). If you know anything about Belgian Malinois, you already know: They are the Ferraris of the dog world. They come factory-installed with unlimited energy, brains, and opinions. Without proper direction, they will invent their own job—like rearranging your furniture, redecorating your walls, or teaching the neighbors cat CrossFit. What Buddy is looking for: -An experienced handler who understands working dogs -A human who loves training, structure, and adventure - A home without kids (unless adults are very dog savvy and can enforce proper structure) - Dog friends are welcomed—as with any dog, with structured introductions What you get in return: -A loyal, athletic partner who will never let you skip leg day -A brainiac who loves a good challenge (training games = his jam) -Our full support during his transition to make sure you and Buddy become the dream team If your are looking for a couch potato... keep scrolling. If your are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime working companion who will keep you sharp, Buddy is your guy. Message us today to meet him—before he decides to enroll himself in Navy SEAL training. Apply here: https://goo.gl/forms/80uR9C9XoejiZFgm2 Located in Milton, ON

Meet Buddy: The Belgian Malinois with a Masters Degree in Mischief ( currently pursuing PhD in Obedience) !

Buddy is a 3 years old, neutered, microchipped, up-to-date on vaccines, and ready to find his forever partner-in-crime (the lawful kind, do not worry).

If you know anything about Belgian Malinois, you already know:

They are the Ferraris of the dog world.
They come factory-installed with unlimited energy, brains, and opinions.

Without proper direction, they will invent their own job—like rearranging your furniture, redecorating your walls, or teaching the neighbors cat CrossFit.

What Buddy is looking for:
-An experienced handler who understands working dogs
-A human who loves training, structure, and adventure
- A home without kids (unless adults are very dog savvy and can enforce proper structure)
- Dog friends are welcomed—as with any dog, with structured introductions

What you get in return:
-A loyal, athletic partner who will never let you

Consider Buddy for adoption?

How To Adopt

Buddy was listed as ADOPTABLE by CArescueTeam

How can I adopt Buddy?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with CArescueTeam. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.

How can I find out if Buddy is a good fit for me?

Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to CArescueTeam for details on the pet.

When can I meet Buddy?

If you've submitted an inquiry, CArescueTeam will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Buddy, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to CArescueTeam, and they'll be happy to help!

CArescueTeam's Adoption Policy

There is a trial period of 12 days during which the dog will be living with the Adoptive Parent. After this trial period Adoptive Parent becomes legal owner of the dog. Trial period begins from the date this agreement is signed. An adoption donation of is due at signing. The adoption donation is not a purchase price, but covers cost of transportation and documents is therefore, non-refundable after the 12 day trial period when adoption is finalized. Adoptive Parent is responsible for dog’s safety (microchip registration, leash, harness, etc). Note: all our dogs come with microchips. During the trial period, the Adoptive Parent agrees to keep in touch with our representative and provide updates of the dog’s well being. Adoptive Parent agrees to allow CArescueTeam Representative to visit their home during the trial period to check on the well-being of the dog. Adoptive Parent agrees to contact CArescueTeam Representative in case any health issues occur during the trial period. In the event Adoptive Parent surrenders the dog to CArescueTeam during the trial period, he/she must write a detailed explanation with the reasons for the return and deliver the dog to the foster home or other place specified by a CArescueTeam representative. In the event of the return, Adoptive Parent is entitled to a partial adoption fee reimbursement In the event the animal escapes from Adoptive Parents and goes missing during the trial period, Adoptive Parent agrees to contact first Animal Control and then CArescueTeam IMMEDIATELY and follow the instructions provided. CArescueTeam has a right to remove the dog from Adoptive Parent home and null the agreement at any point during the 12 day trial period if CArescueTeam sees fit. Adoptive Parent agrees to comply with all province and local laws governing licensing and ownership of animals. Adoptive Parent agrees to keep the dog as an indoor pet (i.e. supervised time outside only). The adapter agrees to receive phone calls and/or visits from CArescueTeam representative to check on the adjustment and progress of the animal. Adoptive Parent agrees to contact CArescueTeam IMMEDIATELY if he/she is having problems with the dog’s behaviour, health issues, dog is missing or can no longer keep the animal. The adapter has been advised by CArescueTeam of any and all known adverse behavior problems and agrees to hold CArescueTeam harmless. The adopter will be responsible for any damage or injury to persons or property that may be caused by the animal after he or she takes custody and possession of it. Adoptive Parent agrees that this animal will NEVER be sold, leased, or given to any pet shop, animal shelter, research laboratory, or similar facility; only re-homing is acceptable. CArescueTeam agrees to provide the Adoptive Parent with all available information about the dog prior to the adoption. CArescueTeam is not responsible for dog’s character or behavior. CArescueTeam agrees to provide the Adoptive Parent with all necessary initial instructions and answer any questions to the best of our ability. CArescueTeam agrees to provide any documentation that is available regarding dog’s health and identity (passport, vaccination records, etc.) upon final adoption. CArescueTeam agrees to be available for support, advice and assistance in matters regarding the dog (within group’s capabilities).