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  1. Courtesy Post - Sarge

    Dec 02, 25 07:09 AM

    Courtesy Post - Sarge Location: Mount Albert, Ontario DoB: Unknown 2023 Required: Single family dwelling with a securely fenced yard. Calm household

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  2. Hardy

    Nov 25, 25 02:42 PM

    Hardy Location: Acton, ON DOB: Approx. January 2025 (we think he is older though) Single-family home required. Minimum 5-foot securely fenced yard.

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  3. Ronnie

    Nov 22, 25 06:20 AM

    *Adopted* Location: Acton, ON DOB: 9-years-old This big sweetheart went to foster and was soon adopted before we got him posted. From the shelter:

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  4. Bo

    Nov 19, 25 12:04 PM

    DOB: late Sept 2023 (don’t know for sure) rescued Dec 2023 Location: Acton, Ontario Name: Bo Single dwelling home with a securely fenced yard of at

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  5. Lola

    Nov 19, 25 12:01 PM

    *ADOPTED* A single family dwelling and a securely fenced yard of at least 5 feet are musts. DOB approx: Februay 12, 2021 Location: Acton, Ontario This

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  6. Mayne

    Nov 07, 25 04:04 PM

    *ADOPTED* (FOSTER FAIL) Mayne Location: Acton, ON DOB: August 5, 2017 (8-years-old) Single-family home required. Minimum 5-foot securely fenced yard.

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  7. Courtesy Post - Remi

    Oct 17, 25 11:09 AM

    *ADOPTED* Remi (Retriever/Pyr cross) D.o.B: Sept. 30, 2023 Location: Between Owen Sound and Port Elgin (Tara, ON) Remi was given up because of health

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  8. Courtesy Post - Virgil

    Sep 30, 25 01:03 PM

    *ADOPTED* DoB of Virgil: 2021 (4.5 years old) Reason for rehoming this big white fluffy: Owner has passed away and he is presently living in an apartment.

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