Rico is almost 6yrs old Lab mainly but he is part Australian Shepard and Doberman as well as other herding breeds. Hes skittish at first but if I am with him he warms up to people fast. Super loving in the end. Has been an outside dog most his life.
Pet's Name:
Rico
Dog: Primary Breed:
Labrador Retriever
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
January 1, 2019
Age Category:
Senior
Where did you get your pet?:
Friend
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
6-1-2025
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
105
Primary Color:
White (Mostly)
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
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?:
No
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?:
No
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
No barks at first and will growl but I can calm him
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
N/a
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Cats
Good with Young Children
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Crate Trained
Comes When Called
Needs Training
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Jumps Fences
Growls at Strangers
Is Afraid of Storms
Digs
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?:
Neutral: Doesn't mind cats but doesn't interact much with them.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
Loving
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
None just a good home
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
Please just love him hes a good dog
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Moving
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
Unfortunately not able to take him with us
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?:
Don't have one
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Chattanooga, TN
Zip Code:
37412
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)