Poppy

BREED: Saluki/Canaan mix
GENDER: Female
AGE: 5 years old
SIZE/WEIGHT: Medium/16 kg
HISTORY: Gave birth in a resident’s garage and owner’s threatened to poison her and the puppies if they were not removed immediately. She was rescued with her puppies and they were placed in foster care for 3 months then moved to the Bahrain shelter, a very large shelter with over 300 dogs at one time and few adopters. Poppy is a lucky one chosen to fly with a Flight Escort arriving home to Vancouver.
TEMPERAMENT: Gentle
PERSONALITY: Very friendly and affectionate.
HOW IS DOG WITH SMALL DOGS: Great with other dogs.
HOW IS DOG WITH CATS: Gets along with cats.
HOW IS DOG WITH CHILDREN: She is very gentle and calm around kids.
HOW IS DOG WITH OTHER ANIMALS: Been around cats and dogs and does well with both.
HAS DOG BITTEN: Never
IS DOG FEARFUL / ANXIOUS: Very easy going and comfortable around humans and other dogs
IS PET SPAYED/NEUTERED: Spayed
IS DOG CRATE TRAINED: Very calm in a crate and treats it as a safe space
DOES DOG BARK: Not a barker
DOES DOG HAVE SEPARATION ANXIETY: No
DOES DOG LIKE TO BE PET BY STRANGERS: Absolutely.
SPAYED/NEUTERED, VACCINATIONS GIVEN: Spayed and vaccinated against parvo/distemper/rabies/kennel cough.
MEDICAL CONCERNS/CONDITION: Blood analysis done and teeth/ears checked at vets in June and had no issues. Last dental scaling done September 2024.
HOW IS DOG AT DOG PARK / HOW IS DOG OFF LEASH: Runs around and constantly interacts with other dogs and strangers.
BEST MATCH: Home with a garden. Can be adopted to a family or a single owner.
FAVORITE THINGS: Being taken out for a walk and getting human attention. She also loves treats.
TRANSPORT INFO: Arriving at Vancouver airport July 3, 2025 at 17:05pm.