Rhu/Rue

This dog will arrive to Grimsby, ON on October 24<br/><br/>Rue is a sweet, sensitive girl who takes a little time to decide that someone is her friend — but once she does, she is an absolute lovebug and she will become your shadow. She can be shy and cautious when meeting new people and would much rather have someone give her the time and space to decompress, sniff, and approach on her own terms.<br/><br/>Once Rue feels comfortable, her playful and affectionate personality really starts to shine. She loves spending time with other dogs, especially those around her size, and enjoys getting out for walks and adventures. She is also doing wonderfully in the home and arrived already house trained.<br/><br/>Rue is looking for a calm, patient family who understands that trust is built gradually. She would do best with older children 12+ and a fenced yard where she can safely explore and relax. She does not need another dog in the home, but would happily have a canine friend.<br/><br/>Rue may not be the dog who runs up to greet you on day one, but give her the time she needs and you’ll discover a sweet, loyal girl who has so much love to give.<br/><br/>Name: Rue<br/>Breed: Dachshund/Lab Mix<br/>Sex: Female, spayed <br/>Age: 4 years<br/>Weight: 25lb<br/><br/>Good with women: Yes, initially shy but warms up quickly with a slow introduction<br/>Good with men: Yes, initially shy but warms up quickly with a slow introduction<br/>Good with children: No young children; a home with children 12+ is recommended, quick movements can scare her<br/><br/>Good with dogs: Yes! Very playful and enjoys other dogs, particularly those around her size — does not require another dog in the home<br/>Good with cats: Yes!<br/><br/>House trained: Almost! Approximately 90% there<br/>Crate trained: Yes, enters willingly<br/>Energy level: Medium — enjoys exercise and adventures as well as relaxing at home<br/>Resource guarding: None observed<br/>Separation anxiety: None noted<br/>Barking: Average<br/>Leash skills: Walks well<br/>Areas to work on: Touch sensitivity and building confidence with handling<br/>Ideal home: A calm, patient home with a fenced yard and people willing to give Rue time and space to decompress and approach at her own pace

This dog will arrive to Grimsby, ON on October 24

Rue is a sweet, sensitive girl who takes a little time to decide that someone is her friend — but once she does, she is an absolute lovebug and she will become your shadow. She can be shy and cautious when meeting new people and would much rather have someone give her the time and space to decompress, sniff, and approach on her own terms.

Once Rue feels comfortable, her playful and affectionate personality really starts to shine. She loves spending time with other dogs, especially those around her size, and enjoys getting out for walks and adventures. She is also doing wonderfully in the home and arrived already house trained.

Rue is looking for a calm, patient family who understands that trust is built gradually. She would do best with older children 12+ and a fenced yard where she can safely explore and relax. She does not need another dog in the home, but would happily have a canine friend.

Rue may not be the dog who runs up to greet you

This dog will arrive to Grimsby, ON on October 24

Rue is a sweet, sensitive girl who takes a little time to decide that someone is her friend — but once she does, she is an absolute lovebug and she will become your shadow. She can be shy and cautious when meeting new people and would much rather have someone give her the time and space to decompress, sniff, and approach on her own terms.

Once Rue feels comfortable, her playful and affectionate personality really starts to shine. She loves spending time with other dogs, especially those around her size, and enjoys getting out for walks and adventures. She is also doing wonderfully in the home and arrived already house trained.

Rue is looking for a calm, patient family who understands that trust is built gradually. She would do best with older children 12+ and a fenced yard where she can safely explore and relax. She does not need another dog in the home, but would happily have a canine friend.

Rue may not be the dog who runs up to greet you on day one, but give her the time she needs and you’ll discover a sweet, loyal girl who has so much love to give.

Name: Rue
Breed: Dachshund/Lab Mix
Sex: Female, spayed
Age: 4 years
Weight: 25lb

Good with women: Yes, initially shy but warms up quickly with a slow introduction
Good with men: Yes, initially shy but warms up quickly with a slow introduction