Loveable & Chilled
Callie is a 5 year old female Australian Sheppard. We've recently had an infant. It's been very hard with a new crawler & giving Callie all of the time needed - walking, car rides, etc.
Pet's Name:
Callie
Dog: Primary Breed:
Australian Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
12/2019
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
A neighbor that moved down south when Callie was 5 months old
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
4/2020
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
48
Primary Color:
Tan (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Balls & to run or walk
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, relax, down, wait, come, out, go
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She's great
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Having an infant in the house who is now crawling
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
She eats 2 times a day. She will go outside after eating. If the ground is wet or it's raining Callie prefers not to get her paws wet. I used to walk her in the evening.
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 chicken or carrots. She has a skin sensitivity & carrots gave her ear infections.
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
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?:
Friendly: Generally gets along well with other dogs.
How is your dog with cats?:
Neutral: Doesn't mind cats but doesn't interact much with them.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She is very loveable & loves her humans.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
No infants or toddler's. I think that having a crawling infant or toddler makes her anxious. Callie is a herding dog & I believe she wants to be able to herd our infant.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
She loves car rides! She loves walks & hikes. She is afraid of fire works & gunshots. Do not take her hiking on route 66 which is next to police training for fire arms.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Schedule, No Time
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
No time with an infant as well as having a crawling baby makes her a little unsure.
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?:
Two weeks
Who is your veterinarian?:
East hartford animal clinic
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Middletown Ct
Zip Code:
06457
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)