George

George the dog

10 year old white lab

Pet's Name: George
Dog: Primary Breed: Labrador Retriever
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): March 2014
Age Category: Adult
Where did you get your pet?: We got him from a co-worker that took a new traveling job.
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): September 2023
Gender: Male
Size (at full-grown): Large
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 110
Primary Color: White
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: He loves to be petted and fed. He enjoys walks on a leash, and treats when available.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Come, Stay, sit, potty, laydown.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: he lays down and goes to sleep.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: None that we have seen or noticed.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: We free feed and hang out with him on the patio everyday. He sleeps while we are at work and through the nights. He is just a typical lazy lab.
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. He has a couple of fat lumps that have been tested and are just fat tissue. No signs of cancers.
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: none.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : when he gets dirty. Once a month ish...
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?: Very friendly: Loves meeting and playing 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?: He is a sweet dog that just wants to lean in get petted.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: They have a loving heart for animals. They respect the life of the animal. George will be happy anywhere.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: He doesn't realize how big he is sometimes.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Allergies in Family
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?: One month
Who is your veterinarian?: South Flower Mound Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: Iams large breed protective health (green bag), and Hills w/d multi-benefit. 50-50 mix the two.
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Flower Mound, TX
Zip Code: 75022
How did you hear about us?: Rescue/Shelter
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable): Saving hope rescue
Service Level: Senior Placement: Full Support for Older Pets