My boyfriend moved out and left his dog " Hank at my parents house. He's a playful male chocolate pitbull about 2 years old and needs a good home where he's the only pet. Unfortunately I'm going for heart surgery and I can't take care of him. This is a dire situation. Thank you for your help
Pet's Name:
Hank
Dog: Primary Breed:
American Pitbull Terrier
Primary Breed (if not in list):
Chocolate Pitbull
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
10/1/2023
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
He was abandoned
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
2 wks ago
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.:
150
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Hank loves his teddy bear and he loves to run
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Not sure
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?:
Hank needs a good home where he's the only pet
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Fine
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Other animals around his food bowl
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
Not sure
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)? :
Not sure
Does your dog have any dental care routines (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)? :
Not sure
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?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with other dogs and may show aggressive behavior.
How is your dog with cats?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with cats and may show aggressive behavior.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
He's a playful,energetic and lovable dog just been neglected dog
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Hank needs a good home where he's the only pet
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
He's not use to being outside when it's raining, cold, bad weather etc. He gets brought inside and put in his crate during any bad weather and he will not go in a dog house
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Other, Not in List
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
Hank was left here at my parents house and they are both bedridden and I'm physically unable to take care of him.
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 weeks
Who is your veterinarian?:
Not sure
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Pedigree Adult Dry Dog Food
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Ringgold, GA
Zip Code:
30736
How did you hear about us?:
Other Referral
Service Level:
Assistance Needed: Help Me Choose