Rehoming
Pet's Name:
Bella
Dog: Primary Breed:
Border Collie
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
4/13/13
Age Category:
Senior
Where did you get your pet?:
Animal shelter
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
2012
Gender:
Female
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35:
65
Primary Color:
Black
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Her bones
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, paw, down, stay
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?:
Bella has fear aggression and has nipped at members of my family
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Anxious
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Loud noises, being around a lot of people.
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?:
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?:
Neutral: Doesn't mind other dogs but doesn't seek them out.
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?:
Needs to be close to me always
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Bella needs to be in an adult home
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
Bella is territorial and does have fear aggression.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Pet Behavior
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
Due to my home situation, my husband passed and my son and 4 children moved into my home with the youngest being 2. She has nipped at members of my family and I’m afraid she’ll hurt the baby.
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?:
Sayville animal hospital
What do you feed your pet?:
Blue buffalo/fresh pet
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Ronkonkoma, NY
Zip Code:
11779
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
No-Cost Option: Basic Listing Service