Pet's Name:
Thor
Dog: Primary Breed:
Labrador Retriever
Primary Breed (if not in list):
Lab Mix
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
January 1, 2020
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
Dog Orphans, Douglas, MA
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
March, 2020
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.:
65
Primary Color:
Black
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Chew Toys, Tennis balls, fetch, playing with other dogs (doggy daycare)
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, Down, Stay, Paw, Roll Over, Come, Heel, Bed
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?:
He "muzzle punched" a friend during a party. He did this when the friend leaned over into his space quickly and startlingly.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He can be left alone with no issues.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Mailman, reactive to dogs on walks.
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
We feed him twice a day, 7:30am 6:30pm. Walks periodically and he sleeps in his dog bed when we go to sleep.
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
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Bathing as needed (usually once every 3 months or so). We brush him when he starts to shed more during season changes. I trim his nails every month.
Does your dog have any dental care routines (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)? :
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?:
Very friendly: Loves meeting and playing 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?:
He loves to cuddle on the couch while we read or watch TV. Very loving dog.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
a yard is a must. He loves being outside in the yard. Would be best in a home with older children, not infants and toddlers.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
He doesn't love big groups of people. We put him in our room when we have a lot of people over because he can get overstimulated. He does great just laying in his bed. He does great with small groups of people once he is properly introduced.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Allergies in Family
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
Our son (infant) has been having severe allergic reactions to our dog.
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 months
Who is your veterinarian?:
North Andover Haverhill Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Fresh pet and Kirkland kibble mix
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
North Andover, MA
Zip Code:
01845
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Priority Service: Fast-Track with Maximum Exposure