Hickory

Pet's Name: Hickory
Dog: Primary Breed: Other, not listed
Primary Breed (if not in list): Lab and Coonhound Mix
Birthdate, estimate is okay: 12/2013
Age Category: Senior
Where did you get your pet?: From a shelter
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.: 2014
Gender: Male
Size (at full grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.: 42
Primary Color: Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Squeeze ball, nylon bone, walks
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: Yes
What commands does your dog know?: Place, here, off, sit, and down
Has your dog ever exhibited any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, could you please share some details about the situation?: No
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: He has been left alone up to five hours.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: Does not like crates or blow dryer
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?: Eats at 6am, noon, and 5pm
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?: Gabapentin and supplements for hips
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : Every two months
Does your dog have any dental care routines (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)? : Cleaning at groomer and Vet
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Stubborn
Timid
Needs Training
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Purebred
How is your dog with other dogs?: Selective: Gets along with some dogs but not others.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: He knows when your sad
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: Must be loving and responsible
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Pet Parent Passed Away
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?: Two months
Who is your veterinarian?: Westbay Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: Science Diet, will place a kernel on the floor then eats
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? : No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Bradenton, FL
Zip Code: 34209
How did you hear about us?: Google Search
Service Level: Priority Service: Fast-Track with Maximum Exposure