4 year old purebred Rottweiler looking for furever home
Pet's Name:
Koda
Dog: Primary Breed:
Rottweiler
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
3/29/2020
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
Purchased from a Rottweiler breeder
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
5/25/2020
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (at full grown):
105
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Ropes and balls, playing fetch, getting rubbed down
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, back, wait, down, take it nice
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?:
No biting, but he is anxious around strangers and when going to the vet/groomers
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
If you are gone, he’s fine for several hours. If he knows you’re in the home but leaving him alone (ie downstairs while you are upstairs) he gets rambunctious but generally calms down quickly.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Yes, strangers and car rides.
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
No
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. He had surgery to remove a blockage (ate a foam ball from the neighbors kids) but otherwise has not had any 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?:
He loves to cuddle and will comfort you when you’re upset
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
A fenced yard, someone with no other dogs or young kids (he doesn’t know his own size or strength), and someone who has time and energy to love him and play with him.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
He needs training to deal with his stranger-related anxiety. He was working with a trainer and is very trainable, I just don’t have the time to continue training.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Schedule, No Time
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
I love Koda, but he deserves a better family who will have time to show him the love he deserves and to play with him. I’m worried he’s getting depressed from loneliness due to my work schedule.
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
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?:
White Knoll Vet
What do you feed your pet?:
Purina dog chow beef flavor
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Lexington, South Carolina
Zip Code:
29073
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
Priority