Buddy

I own a beautiful, friendly, loving Rhodesian Ridgeback/Carolina mix. His name is Buddy and he's 2 years old. He is very obedient, house trained and such a friendly disciplined companion. I truly pray and hope that a good family, loving owner can adopt Buddy.

Pet's Name: Buddy
Dog: Primary Breed: Rhodesian Ridgeback
Primary Breed (if not in list): Carolina
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): 4/01/2023
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: Neighbor
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): year ago
Gender: Male
Size (at full-grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 55
Primary Color: Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: balls, ropes
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Stay, sit, go to your bed, bark, walk, go, fetch, etc...
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: he's fine, but very happy to see us when we return
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: no
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: midafternoon to evening for meals but loves to walk anytime of the day. Well, when it's not hot is best. Sleeps great anytime.
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?: none known
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: no
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : not really. short hair. just nails and anal glands for maintenance
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?: greenies
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?: Very friendly: Loves meeting and playing with other dogs.
How is your dog with cats?: Friendly: Generally gets along well with cats.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: his love and affection for others and he watches tv
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: loving Buddy and financially stable and time to spend with Buddy
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: He will bless your life and your home
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Cost of Pet Care
Details about rehoming reason (if needed): I'm new retired due to health reasons so I'm unable to financially afford the expense and Buddy deserves a home that has a fenced yard with loving owners who can afford to provide what he needs.
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?: Petco
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: He's a bit of a grazer
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Indio, CA
Zip Code: 92201
How did you hear about us?: Google Search
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