Maverick

Cavapoo neutered & vaccinated male

Pet's Name: Maverick
Dog: Primary Breed: Other, not listed
Primary Breed (if not in list): Cavapoo - cavalier king spaniel and poodle mix
Birthdate, estimate is okay: 04-23-22
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: Premier pups
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.: June 2022
Gender: Male
Size (at full grown): Small
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35: 11
Primary Color: Tan (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: He loves to play fetch with a ball and take walks.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: Yes
What commands does your dog know?: Sit, crate, working on place
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?: Maverick is a timid dog and has been reactive (barking and lunging at) males.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: He is crate-trained and has been left in his crate overnight and for 4-5 hours during the day.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: He is afraid of males.
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?: Eats around 7-8am and again around 6-7pm
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 health issues
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?: Maverick is sweet!
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: No males in the home.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: We put Maverick in a board and train and also socialization classes. I encourage ongoing training to help him continue to overcome his timidity. We got him at 9 weeks and have no idea why he’s so fearful around males.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Other, Not in List
Rehoming reason details (if necessary): Maverick barks at and lunges at my son and husband for no reason. He needs a home without males or a home where further training or behavior support can be continued to help him with his fears and timidity.
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?: One month
Who is your veterinarian?: Aviara Animal Health Center
What do you feed your pet?: Raw food diet (Halshan)
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Carlsbad, CA
Zip Code: 92011
Service Level: No-Cost Option: Basic Listing Service