Loving Great Dane Who Needs Your Love
Pet's Name:
Winter
Dog: Primary Breed:
Great Dane
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
February 23, 2020
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Breeder
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
April 2020
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (at full grown):
90
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Winter LOVES his stuff-less toys that he cannot destroy. He loves to play fetch and snuggle in bed with his favorite humans.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, Stay, Shake, Come, Off, Leave it, Crate, Place
Has your dog ever displayed any behavioral issues, such as biting another person or pet? If so, can you please provide details on what happened?:
When Winter was 1 he bit our niece in the backyard when she went to take a toy away from him. He has not bitten anyone after but shows resource guarding behavior and does not do well with small children. He is great with older children and loves our 12 year old son.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Winter is fine with being left alone in his kennel for short periods and loves his kennel
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Yes, he is anxious around small children with a lot of energy, and he doesn’t do well in car rides.
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
Winter is flexible to any schedule
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?:
No
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?:
He LOVES his human (mom especially). He is a Velcro dog. Always following right behind. Listens extremely well to commands.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Someone who understands the costs associated with a large breed. Winter needs a lot of love and attention.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Pet Behavior
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
Winter needs to be a home without small children
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
Who is your veterinarian?:
Sunset Canyon Veterinary Clinic
What do you feed your pet?:
Acana Limited Ingredient Lamb and Apple
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Austin, TX
Zip Code:
78737
Service Level:
Not Sure