Poseidon is a very energetic and loving dog. He has been the best dog ever and listens very well. He loves to play, cuddle, and go on walks. He needs to be the only dog in the home.
Pet's Name:
Poseidon
Dog: Primary Breed:
Other, not listed
Primary Breed (if not in list):
Dutch shepherd
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
August 2017
Age Category:
Senior
Where did you get your pet?:
Found him
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
October2017
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
100
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
He loves to cuddle, play, walk, and play in water.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, wait, okay, room
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He’s fine
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Be left alone for long periods of time
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
No
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?:
N/A
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
The last few months he has been having issues with our oldest dog and biting him
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Every two weeks
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
N/A
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?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
He will your best friend. He never wants to leave your side and will protect you at all cost. He is very loyal and loving
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
No other animals, active person to give him the time and attention he deserves. No children.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Incompatible with Other Pets
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
We’ve had P for 8 years and he’s been the best behaved dog. Our oldest dogs health is declining and that’s when Poseidons behavior changed. He will be a great dog on his own and is very obedient.
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?:
Peoria animal hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
We feed him Acana
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Glendale, AZ
Zip Code:
85305
How did you hear about us?:
Other Referral
Service Level:
Assistance Needed: Help Me Choose