Xena

Bulldog

Pet's Name: Xena
Dog: Primary Breed: Bulldog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): She is around 4 to 5 years old
Age Category: Adult
Where did you get your pet?: She was given to me from my fathers friend.
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): November 29, 2023
Gender: Female
Size (at full-grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 35
Primary Color: Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Xena doesn't play with her toys unless she sees other dogs playing with them or engaging in play time.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Shes learning paw.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: Doesn't enjoy it too much.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: If you're near and she can't get to you she gets anxious.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: A routine that worked effectively was bathroom break as soon as she woke up, breakfast, then another restroom break after she finishes her food and take restroom breaks as often as needed until the second feeding and then restroom break before bed. One walk a day.
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.: She tends to be dominant with some dogs but has improved and her reaction depends on the way the other dog is behaving.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : not often, but brushing often is beneficial for minimal shedding
Does your dog have a dental care routine (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?: Neutral: Doesn't mind cats but doesn't interact much with them.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: she is a sassy girl, loves to stick by the person of her choice,
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: It's important to me that the family interested in her has time and patience for her
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: I think its important to know that before she was brought to me, she was used for breeding and wasn't taken well care of, during and after her pregnancies she had grown very ill. She was also not trained and I tried to teach her as best to my abilities when it comes to using the bathroom indoors, we weren't very successful but she definitely has gotten better at waiting a bit before just letting it all go.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Schedule, No Time
Details about rehoming reason (if needed): I unfortunately, no longer have the time for her and as much as I wish I could keep her with me forever, I find it to be selfish of me to keep her in these conditions knowing she loves attention and pretty much needs it.
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
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: Pure Balance
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Houston, TX
Zip Code: 77034
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