Pet's Name:
Athena
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
3/10/2022
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Neighbor
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
6/17/24
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Squeaky toys, walks, swimming with a tennis ball, fetch
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Not Sure
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, come here, home
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Perfectly fine
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Raising your voice( due to her training days), if she knows she did something wrong she will shrink and keep distance
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Walks as soon as I get up, get home, and before bed. I keep her bowl full and she eats when she wants. Loves water.
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?:
Lots of shedding, otherwise no greasy or salty human treats because it causes diarrhea.
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
She will bark at large dogs , but will not be the aggressor towards them unless forced to do so. Will display correcting behavior towards larger dogs if bothered by them.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Brushing daily, bath 1 every month or if she had a field day at the park
Does your dog have a dental care routine (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?:
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?:
Goofy at all times
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
An active family to burn her energy
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
Personal space does not exist when she gets attention
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Schedule, No Time
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
My brother was the one who got her, but could not keep up with his bills causing an eviction and him abandoning her in my home. The neighbors can’t take her back as the already got another pet and do not have room for her, so unfortunately she is posted here. I don’t have the time necessary to take care of her properly let alone get her proper exercise
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?:
Three months
Who is your veterinarian?:
Currently doesn’t have one but has had a designated vet before
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Purina dry dog food. Wet food is not recommended.
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Arden, NC
Zip Code:
28704
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
Brother wolf
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)