Phineas

I'm needing to rehome our great pyrenees. I'm going through a divorce and I am no longer able to care for the dogs. Meet Phineas! He loves people and has done very well with kids. He likes to watch over everyone. Please let me know if you have any other questions!

Pet's Name: Phineas
Dog: Primary Breed: Great Pyrenees
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): June 2022
Age Category: Adult
Where did you get your pet?: Took him in a year ago from a family member that couldn't keep him
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): January 2024
Gender: Male
Size (at full-grown): Giant
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 101
Primary Color: White
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: He likes patrolling the house and yard. He occasionally likes to play with a ball.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: sit, down, kennel
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: He does well in his kennel
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: He gets anxious around my other male dog. He showed initial anxiety as we introduced the kennel to him, but is showing preference for it now.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: He gets feed twice per day and usually sleeps in his kennel at night
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: He has not gotten along with my other male dog, Smitty. I have to keep them separated at all times. Prior to coming to my home, though, he successfully lived in a house with other dogs and cats.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : It is recommended to brush weekly and bathe every 3-4 months
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?: Selective: Gets along with some dogs but not others.
How is your dog with cats?: Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: He is very loving and loyal
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Personal Problems
Details about rehoming reason (if needed): I'm going through a divorce and cannot afford to keep and care for the dogs
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?: Penny Paw mobile pet clinic
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: kirkland adult dog food (chicken rice and veggies
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Selma, TX
Zip Code: 78154
How did you hear about us?: Google Search
Service Level: Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)