Luka is a 7-year-old, charming, loving dog who loves walks, car rides, playing fetch with a tennis ball, and lots of love.
Pet's Name:
Luka
Dog: Primary Breed:
Other, not listed
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
July 26, 2017
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
rescue
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
October 2017
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Medium
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.:
40
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
car rides, walks, fetch with a tennis ball, cuddling, belly rubs, benebones
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
ride, outside, walk, sit, crate, bed, food, treat
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?:
No
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Luka is fine left alone for short or long periods of time.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Loud/sudden noises, vacuum cleaner
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
Morning feeding between 7-8 a.m., then outside for potty, sleeps or keeps himself entertained during the day, potty mid afternoon, evening feeding anywhere between 5- 8 pm., last potty between 8-10 p.m., then bed/crate
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)? :
Brushed every day/every other day. Bathing as needed
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?:
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?:
Luka is charming and loveable. He has "puppy dog" eyes and can be very convincing for additional treats :-)
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Need to be able to spend quality time with Luka, a fenced yard to run in, lots of playtime
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
I would like to keep him with his brother, Gunner, if possible. They are very attached to each other.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Schedule, No Time
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?:
Simsbury Vet Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Purina small bites, chicken, pumpkin, dog treats, baby carrots
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
Yes
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Simsbury, CT
Zip Code:
06070
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
Priority Service: Fast-Track with Maximum Exposure