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Finnish Lapphund puppies and dogs in Calgary, Alberta

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Charlie

Jindo

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Calgary, AB
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🏠Currently in a Seattle foster home Hi there, I’m Charlie! 🐾 I’m an 1-year-old boy with a small, adorable frame — I weigh about 5.6kg (just over 12 pounds). I may be little, but I have a big heart full of love, curiosity, and playful energy. 🧡 My Personality I’m a cheerful pup who’s always curious about the world around me. New places and experiences can feel a little overwhelming at first, so I might be a bit shy when I first arrive. But give me a few days, a little patience, and a lot of love — and soon you’ll see my true personality shine through! I warm up quickly and love spending time with people once I feel safe. I’m playful, affectionate, and I enjoy being part of the action. Whether it's following you around the house or snuggling after a bit of playtime, I just want to be close to you. 🐶 I’m Still Learning! Since I’m still a young pup, I’m working on learning all the basics — like potty training and how to walk nicely on a leash. I need a kind and patient family who can guide me with calm encouragement and help me build confidence through positive experiences. With time, consistency, and love, I’ll learn quickly and grow into a well-mannered little gentleman. 💫 What I Need A patient and loving home willing to teach me Positive guidance as I learn about the world A safe space to explore, play, and rest Plenty of cuddles and reassurance A forever family who believes in me 💕 I may be small, but I have so much love to give — and so much life to live. If you’re ready to welcome a sweet, playful, and loyal companion into your heart, I’d love to be the one. Will you be my forever family? With tail wags and puppy kisses, Charlie 🐶✨
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Donny

Jindo

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Calgary, AB
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hi, my name is Donny 🤍 I’m a female Jindo mix, I weigh about 18kg (40 lb), and I’m 3 years old. From the time I was very young, I lived tied up in front of a factory. I never got to leave that spot. I was just… there. A short leash. A few fixed steps I could take. And a space I had to protect—because no one else would. That factory wasn’t a playground or a place to rest. It was my entire world. A world where surviving was the only goal. I never learned how to meet people freely. I never learned how to make dog friends. My role was simple: guard my space, stay alive. Because of that life, I never had the chance to learn how to socialize with other dogs. When you grow up having to protect your space to survive, “other dogs” don’t feel like friends to play with. They can feel like something you must guard against. Not because you are aggressive— but because no one ever taught you another way. So if I seem uncomfortable around other dogs, please know this isn’t a flaw in my personality. It’s simply the mark of a life where I was never given the chance to learn. That’s why I’m looking for a home where I can be the only dog. A home where, for the first time, I don’t have to share love— but can receive it fully, completely, for the rest of my life. I spent so long tied up, never chosen, never held. Just once, I want to be someone’s everything. With people, I am incredibly gentle. Soft-hearted, affectionate, and full of sweet charm. I love human attention more than anything. Real home life is new to me. Even though I’m three years old, my heart is still like a puppy’s— playful, curious, and easily surprised by the world. If I’m adopted, I’ll need to learn everything from the beginning: potty training, living inside a home, sharing everyday life with people. That’s why I need a family who won’t rush me, who will wait, who will teach me with patience and love. Someone who will walk at my pace. Slowly. Gently. Respectfully. Please— just look at me once. I truly believe that if I meet my family, I will return the love I missed for so long many times over. I’ll be a loyal, devoted, and deeply loving companion— the kind of dog you can walk beside for a lifetime 🤍
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YeonGyeong

Jindo

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Calgary, AB
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Hello… my name is Yeon-gyeong 🤍 I’m 3 years old, a 15kg Jindo mix girl. There was a time when I was waiting for death. In a very poor shelter, where each day could have been my last, I stood quietly in line. I didn’t know why I was there. I don’t know who left me, where I was born, or what my life was supposed to be. But I know one thing about myself — I did not choose to hate people. Just before the end, I was rescued like a miracle. For the first time, I was given permission to live. A dog who almost wasn’t allowed to keep breathing… is now learning what life can be. --- And even after everything, I really love people. If you look into my eyes, my tail starts to wag first. When you come closer, I gently open my heart. I’m good with other dogs, and once I feel comfortable, I become affectionate and sweet. I’m the kind of dog who will quietly walk over and lean against you, as if I’m asking, “Is it okay for me to be loved too?” Home life may be new to me — a house, daily routines with people, rules and promises. I might not understand everything right away. I might be a little slow sometimes. I might need patience. But that’s not because I’m a bad dog. It’s simply because no one ever gave me the chance to learn. If you teach me with love and wait for me with kindness, I promise I will grow into a steady, loyal, beautiful companion. I want to learn. I want to belong. I want to stay. --- I am not waiting for another shelter, another goodbye, or death. I am waiting for my forever home — my forever family. A life where surviving is no longer the only thing I have. A life where I can truly be “Yeon-gyeong,” called by my name with warmth. Please let the rest of my story be filled with love instead of fear. Will you be the family that calls my name for the rest of my life? 🤍🐾

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