Echo

Great Dane - Intact - Merle - Male - 7 years old

Loving, goofy boy. Great with other dogs. Does NOT like cats. He is kind to children but due to his size and clumsiness small children are not recommended. This big boy just wants a lap to rest his head. He's an oversized cuddle bug.

Pet's Name: Echo
Dog: Primary Breed: Great Dane
Birthdate, estimate is okay: 01/20/2017
Age Category: Adult
Where did you get your pet?: Breeder
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.: 2017
Gender: Male
Size (at full grown): Giant
Weight (at full grown): 140
Primary Color: White (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Echo likes to carry around a stuffed animal. He never destroys it. I call it his emotional support stuffy. He love, love, loves ice so you must pay the ice tax when getting ice at the fridge. He enjoys a good rawhide as well.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Sit, stay, gentle, lay down - he understands several hand gestures as well
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
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: He sleeps or relaxes.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: No
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?: No, he's very easy going.
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, not that I am aware.
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 leans against his person. He is in tune with other's anxiety and will rest his head on your lap.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: Fenced in yard and a family that understands large breed dogs.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: Must love drool and tail thumps.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Pet Parent Illness
Rehoming reason details (if necessary): Illness
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?: Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
Who is your veterinarian?: Use Tractor Supply
What do you feed your pet?: Pedigree Dry Adult Food
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? : No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Chattanooga, TN
Zip Code: 37343
How did you hear about us?: Google Search
Service Level: Not Sure