Auggie

August, “auggie”, is almost 2 years old. He loves playing fetch and eating peanut butter. He’s grown up around dogs and cats and he’s never had a problem with either.

Pet's Name: August “auggie”
Dog: Primary Breed: Australian Shepherd Dog
Birthdate, estimate is okay: March 13
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: Puppies.com
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.: July 2022
Gender: Male
Size (at full grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35: 50
Primary Color: Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Chew toys that make a crunching noise, playing fetch
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Sit, down, up
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?: He tries to snip when he’s uncomfortable
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: He does fine
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: Strangers
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?: No, he doesn’t care
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 gets excited to see you
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: Available for walks or something to help burn his energy
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: He’s a little rough around the edges but he’s very loyal
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Schedule, No Time
Rehoming reason details (if necessary): Unfortunately I have no time. I’m a stay at home mom with a child who needs a little extra care, and my husband travels a lot. I don’t have the time for walks or to help him get his energy out. Now we’re expecting our second child and I’ll have less time, and we have to move and can’t really afford the pet rent.
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?: Two weeks
Who is your veterinarian?: Summerfields animal hospital
What do you feed your pet?: Purina- lamb- dog chow
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? : No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Fort Worth Texas
Zip Code: 76137
Service Level: Assistance Needed: Help Me Choose