Falcon

Breed: Shep X<br/>Age: 1 year<br/>Weight: 60 lbs<br/>Health Status: Neutered, vaccinated, dewormed and microchipped<br/><br/>Falcon is a bright, affectionate, and energetic one-year-old Shepherd and Kelpie mix who’s ready to soar into his forever home. Weighing about 60 pounds, Falcon is the perfect combination of brains, athleticism, and love.<br/><br/>Shepherds and Kelpies are working breeds known for their intelligence, stamina, and strong desire to stay busy. Falcon reflects these traits beautifully — he’s housetrained, walks well on leash, and is a great candidate for outdoor adventures. Whether it’s hiking, camping, or swimming, Falcon is all in and would love a human or family who shares his love for nature and activity.<br/><br/>Falcon is still young and sometimes shows his excitement by jumping up, especially during greetings or playtime. He’s much more polite when treats are involved and would benefit from a refresher on basic manners. With structure and consistency, he’ll continue to grow into a well-behaved companion.<br/><br/>Training and Support<br/><br/>Falcon will thrive in a home that understands the needs of working-breed mixes and can provide both physical and mental stimulation. He’ll benefit from:<br/><br/>-Daily exercise such as walks, hikes, or active play<br/>-Enrichment activities like puzzle toys and training games<br/>-Continued positive reinforcement training to reinforce polite behaviours<br/><br/><br/>Ideal Home<br/><br/>Falcon is looking for a home that offers:<br/>-An active lifestyle with regular outdoor adventures<br/>-A commitment to training and enrichment<br/>-A calm and patient environment to support his transition<br/><br/>Falcon isn’t just a dog — he’s a partner, a trail buddy, a swimming mate, and a snuggly best friend at the end of a long day. Falcon did well in a foster home recently with cats and children, he was respectful with both and did well settling in the home, he was did well with crate training. They reported no major issues settling him in, he just sadly was too stressful for their cats compatability.<br/><br/>Ready to Apply?<br/><br/>If you would like to meet Falcon, please download an application from our website at:<br/><br/>vancouver.ca/adoption-form <br/><br/>Then, email your complete application to: animal.shelter@vancouver.ca <br/><br/>If your application is approved, we will contact you to arrange a meet and greet.<br/>------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br/><br/>All adult dogs at Animal Services have veterinary health checks, and are spayed or neutered, vaccinated, dewormed and defleaed (if necessary) before going to their new homes. <br/><br/>Children: Yes 10+<br/>Cats: Yes <br/>Dogs: Yes <br/>Training Needs: Basic manners refresher<br/>Adoption Fee: $374<br/><br/>If you live in the City of Vancouver, you will also need to purchase a dog licence. <br/><br/>For more information on our adoption process, go to vancouver.ca/adopt

Breed: Shep X
Age: 1 year
Weight: 60 lbs
Health Status: Neutered, vaccinated, dewormed and microchipped

Falcon is a bright, affectionate, and energetic one-year-old Shepherd and Kelpie mix who’s ready to soar into his forever home. Weighing about 60 pounds, Falcon is the perfect combination of brains, athleticism, and love.

Shepherds and Kelpies are working breeds known for their intelligence, stamina, and strong desire to stay busy. Falcon reflects these traits beautifully — he’s housetrained, walks well on leash, and is a great candidate for outdoor adventures. Whether it’s hiking, camping, or swimming, Falcon is all in and would love a human or family who shares his love for nature and activity.

Falcon is still young and sometimes shows his excitement by jumping up, especially during greetings or playtime. He’s much more polite when treats are involved and would benefit from a refresher on basic manners. With structure and consistency, he’ll continue to grow into a well-behaved compa

Breed: Shep X
Age: 1 year
Weight: 60 lbs
Health Status: Neutered, vaccinated, dewormed and microchipped

Falcon is a bright, affectionate, and energetic one-year-old Shepherd and Kelpie mix who’s ready to soar into his forever home. Weighing about 60 pounds, Falcon is the perfect combination of brains, athleticism, and love.

Shepherds and Kelpies are working breeds known for their intelligence, stamina, and strong desire to stay busy. Falcon reflects these traits beautifully — he’s housetrained, walks well on leash, and is a great candidate for outdoor adventures. Whether it’s hiking, camping, or swimming, Falcon is all in and would love a human or family who shares his love for nature and activity.

Falcon is still young and sometimes shows his excitement by jumping up, especially during greetings or playtime. He’s much more polite when treats are involved and would benefit from a refresher on basic manners. With structure and consistency, he’ll continue to grow into a well-behaved companion.

Training and Support

Falcon will thrive in a home that understands the needs of working-breed mixes and can provide both physical and mental stimulation. He’ll benefit from:

-Daily exercise such as walks, hikes, or active play
-Enrichment activities like puzzle toys and training games
-Continued positive reinforcement training to reinforce polite behaviours