Poppy is a super smart, loving dog who loves to play cuddle and play fetch. Poppy thrives in a home where there is plenty of sun for her to sun bathe. She is potty trained of course and knows your basic commands of sit, down, shake, and place (go to bed). If you're looking for a loyal, loving companion, Poppy is ready to bring joy and tail wags to your life!
Pet's Name:
Poppy
Dog: Primary Breed:
American Pitbull Terrier
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
2021
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
Chula Vista Animal Care Facility
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.:
2/13/25
Gender:
Female
Size (at full grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.:
66
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Taking stuffing out of stuffed animals, ropes, squeaky tennis ball
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Not Sure
What commands does your dog know?:
sit, down, place (go to bed), paw (shake)
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 is reactive when she sees other dogs and pulls on the leash.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She seems to have some separation anxiety but after a while she calms down
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Seeing other dogs
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?:
Poop morning and night
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)? :
A few times a year probably
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?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
How is your dog with cats?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She loves to play and cuddle
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Experienced pet owner who is willing to train Poppy daily to be non-reactive and will make sure she gets plenty of exercise every day
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
Not at this time
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?:
n/a
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Kirkland Signature Nature's Domain Salmon & Sweet Potato Formula Dog Food. She likes greek yogurt, Freshpet, and string cheese
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Chula Vista, CA
Zip Code:
91915
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Tailored: For pets with minor behavioral or special needs