Link is a loyal, intelligent, trained dog. He even goes potty on command. He knows sit, stay, down, shake, and roll over. He’s an inside dog primarily, and loves sleeping in a dog bed close to his parents. He’s also leash trained, and gets along with people and other dogs during walks.
Pet's Name:
Link
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
February 14th, 2024
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Form a person in the neighborhood
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
April 2024
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
60
Primary Color:
Tan (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Stuffies, sticks/wood, rope toys, fetch
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, go lay down in bed/couch, shake, down, roll over, go pee, go poop.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He just sleeps
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)?:
Food and water available 24/7, walks or potty time twice a day
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.:
Nips at people he doesn’t know or properly introduced to, barks at intruders on his territory. Not aggressive but mistrustful of people he doesn’t know on his territory. Neutral ground he’s fine.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Brushing daily, bathing when needed
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?:
Friendly: Generally gets along well with cats.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
He loves love, and he is the most loyal dog I’ve ever had
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
He needs to know when new people come over and he needs to be introduced. New visitors can be aggressive towards him or he’ll be scared of them and never trust them. He will avoid said people and hide.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
Don’t leave food on the counter, he’ll eat it. He’s young and will make mistakes, German Shepard his age are stubborn but grow out of it, fixing him will probably help. He can open doors with handles instead of knobs. After adopting he will have separation anxiety for some time, please be patient.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Moving
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
I’m going through a divorce and my X doesn’t really like dogs
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?:
Blanchard Veterinary hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Dog chow, and no, he’s not food aggressive, but bone aggressive
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Tuttle, OK
Zip Code:
73089
How did you hear about us?:
Facebook
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