BARU

Meet Baru, the adolescent Queensland Heeler and terrier mix. Baru is an endearing, soft pup who came to the Shelter after his previous guardian had an unplanned litter. Baru was an outdoor dog in his previous home. He wants to be with his people and a part of the family. Adopters should be patient as he transitions to indoor living in regards to potty training and leash walking. Baru will bond and learn with his new adopter through positive reinforcement based training. He has lived with other dogs, primarily those who he is related to. He seems curious about other dogs but undersocialized with new dogs. A home with another dog may be a fit after a meet ‘n greet at the Shelter. Adopters should prioritize decompression after adoption – bonding with Baru, learning about her and keeping things simple. As he gets comfortable, they can start to expand his world a bit bigger and see how he does. High traffic areas like dog beaches are not the best space for Baru at this time. Baru has li...