Donald “Donnie” - Bluetick Coonhound
Donald is a 2 year old Bluetick who is neutral and loves to play. He needs a big fenced yard to live his life to the fullest. He is healthy and sweet as ever.
Pet's Name:
Donald
Dog: Primary Breed:
Coonhound
Primary Breed (if not in list):
Bluetick Coonhound
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
December 12, 2022
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
Kentucky
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
100
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Exploring outside, hiking, and stuffed animals
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, paw, come inside, hop up (into car)
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He reacts well to being left alone for short periods of time.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Nail trimming and baths
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
He eats in the morning and In the evening. He sleeps on a bed (on the floor) in the same room as us. Walking schedule is irregular.
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?:
He had a hernia and hook worms when we brought him home. When he was neutered, the hernia was fixed and the hook worms were addressed right away. He has been healthy since.
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
Donald has fear aggression when it comes to getting his nails clipped and taking baths. He can get nippy when he feels threatened in these situations. Otherwise none.
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?:
Very friendly: Loves meeting and playing with other dogs.
How is your dog with cats?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
His sweet face, he loves us dearly and it shows.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Understanding/loving the breed, better quality of life, opportunity for more training, will be loved, fenced yard.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Personal Problems
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
We are unable to provide the environment that Donald deserves.
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?:
Pet Vet in Huntley, IL
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Acana
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
McHenry, IL
Zip Code:
60051
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)