Sweet Girl looking for a new home
Nora is a 9 year old Dachshund mix. She is a couch potato but loves going on walks and car rides. She is a very sweet girl who would do best in a home without small children.
Pet's Name:
Nora
Dog: Primary Breed:
Dachshund
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
1/6/2015
Age Category:
Senior
Where did you get your pet?:
Adopted from a rescue
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
3/2015
Gender:
Female
Size (at full grown):
Medium
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35:
35
Primary Color:
Cream
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Loves squeaky toys and going for walks
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, paw
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?:
She will growl and show her teeth when there are small children close to her. She has no reaction to them when on walk the behavior is specific to being indoors with them.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She does great being left alone.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Children
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
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Shy: A bit nervous around other dogs but not aggressive.
How is your dog with cats?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She loves to cuddle
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Looking for a family thay will love her like I do for the remainder of her life
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Other, Not in List
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
Nora is anxious around small children and has not warmed up to our kids as they have turned into toddlers
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?:
Animal Medical Center
What do you feed your pet?:
Natural Balance Lamb amd Brown Rice
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Chesterfield, VA
Zip Code:
23832
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
No-Cost Option: Basic Listing Service