Odin is a 2yo neutered male. He is very loving once he gets comfortable with his family. He came from an abusive owner and we have tried very hard to work with his anxiety. Around strangers he is very nervous and reactive. Good around other dogs.
Pet's Name:
Odin
Dog: Primary Breed:
Mastiff
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
May 10 2021
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Rehoming Ad
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
June 2022
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35:
100
Primary Color:
Gray
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
All squeaky toys, Tug of war
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, Down, Paw/Shake
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?:
Snipping at strangers that get too close to him. A woman who he has never met ran up to him and tried to smother him with love and Odin got defensive and growled and snipped. Not bit. Never broke skin
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He usually sleeps the whole time, will get into trash if not put up
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Being around strangers
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
Feeding morning and night, goes potty 3 times a day
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?:
Allergies, usually fixed with benedryl.
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 is very loving and loyal to his owners.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Just somebody that will love him.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
He is misunderstood because of his size but he really is the sweetest boy.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Military Move
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
We are PCSing overseas and cannot take him with us.
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?:
Dr. Giniaro Ortiz
What do you feed your pet?:
Purina One
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Newport News, VA
Zip Code:
23601
Service Level:
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