Theo

Theo is a 3 year old Staffordshire terrier who has a lot of energy and loves BIG!!! I recently found out I’m allergic to dogs and with how he affects my health it’s hard for me to give him the love and attention he deserves. Looking for a loving energetic home!

Pet's Name: Theo
Dog: Primary Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): June 1st, 2022
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: Craigslist at 4 months old
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): October 19th, 2022
Gender: Male
Size (at full-grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 55
Primary Color: Black
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: He is a heavy chewer so he loves a bone or a hard toy
What commands does your dog know?: Sit, down, shake, up, outside, “where’s your toy?”(he goes and finds his toy)
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?: If the fire alarm goes off but he’s not an anxious dog at all
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: Feeding and walking in the morning and late afternoon
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: He is stubborn so he can be a little difficult but with more stimulation and someone who is willing to spend the time to put in the work, he is a really good dog.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : A bath bi weekly
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?: Friendly: Generally gets along well with other dogs.
How is your dog with cats?: Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: Maybe I’m crazy but he can tell when I’m upset and he is a comforter.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: A house that loves dogs and truly desires to spend time with him.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Allergies in Family
Details about rehoming reason (if needed): On top of my allergies, my lifestyle is not working with having a dog. We both deserve better!
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
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Spring, TX
Zip Code: 77386
How did you hear about us?: Google Search
Service Level: Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)