Pet's Name:
Nala
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Primary Breed (if not in list):
German shepherd/husky mix
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
December of 2020
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
A friend rescues dogs and had the puppies
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
January 2021
Gender:
Female
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35:
45
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Loves to run around, grass areas are her favorite, she likes the nylon bones that can't be eaten, she just wants to be around you and apart of whatever is going on
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Very basic: sit(has hand command with as well),down(lay down), kennel(go to kennel),come, hush(to stop barking)
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?:
She is not a huge fan of other animals, very protective, never bitten anyone or anything but sometimes she gets very upset when other animals walk by on a walk and other times doesn't even care
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She can definitely be left alone in the kennel, she really likes her kennel;it's definitely somewhere she just likes laying even if the kennel door is open
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Long periods of time alone, other animals near her area(she seems to get more excited or restless unsure if anxiety or stress is correct word)
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
Feed twice a day, once in morning and once at night in the kennel, walking at anytime works, sleeps in kennel/dog area from 930/10pm-6/630am
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
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
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She is sweet, cuddly, and playful
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Nala needs more space, someone that can play with or walk more often, preferably a single pet home
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
Nala is extremely timid with strangers, seems to be more fearful of men so would be better in a house with either just women or gradually meet a male and not be forced, does well with my daughter but would be better around a less busy household due to timidness, she is very sweet and simply needs more area to roam and attention, she is not a fan of car rides she will drool the entire way to wherever you go, she also loves to play in the water
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Housing is Inadequate for Pet
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
Needs more space and one on one attention
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?:
Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
What do you feed your pet?:
Any food that is grain free/change it up so she doesn't get bored
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Auburn, California
Zip Code:
95602
Service Level:
Assistance Needed: Help Me Choose