Dahlia is a fun, energetic, and loving girl. She loves to run and play fetch, the bigger the stick the better. Once she’s finally tired, she loves to just cuddle and be right by your side. She needs a loving home with someone who can give her the time and attention she deserves. She surely is worth it!
Pet's Name:
Dahlia
Dog: Primary Breed:
American Pitbull Terrier
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
November 2021
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Rescued from an abusive household
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
November 2022
Gender:
Female
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.:
95
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
She loves playing fetch with fairly large sticks, and she loves any toy she gets to play with!
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
She knows how to come, sit, and wait. She will go lay in her bed and go outside on command as well
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?:
She tends to get anxious around children, and is socially awkward around other dogs
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She gets bored and will looks for any food
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Children
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
She will do best with an active routine, and knows she gets fed in the morning and afternoon
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Not very often, occasional bath because she loves the mud!
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?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with cats and may show aggressive behavior.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She loves to cuddle and just be by your side
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Must be someone who has the time to give her the attention she deserves
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Housing is Inadequate for Pet
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
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Wet food with some warm water to rehydrate. Also uses a special bowl to help slow her eating
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Evergreen Park, IL
Zip Code:
60805
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
No-Cost Option: Basic Listing Service