Good boy in search of a good home
Blitzen is a 1 year old spunkmyster. He will add excitement and love to your home with his kisses and energetic spirit.
Rescued from a shelter and not wanting to go back. He's tasted the good life and wants more!
He's been with kids and other dogs but has never been with cats
He needs a home with lots of love and playtime. Could it be yours?
Pet's Name:
Blitzen
Dog: Primary Breed:
Basenji
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
September 2024
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Hall County Animal Shelter
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
Early December
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
46
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Any chew toy!
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He is crated
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Squirrels
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
He eats twice a day. Unable to give him walks
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 known
Additional notes about your dog’s health history::
He had kennel cough out of the shelter but was treated. Everything up to date
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
He fought with our older dog at first but only the first couple days and they are good together now
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Na
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?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
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's adorable and sweet. He's a puppy puppy
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
That they be home more than I can be with him
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Schedule, No Time
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
I'm out of the house most of the day. I never should have gotten a puppy because they need more attention than I can give
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?:
Show
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Shot vet
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Dahlonega, GA
Zip Code:
30533
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
Gwinnett County BOC
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)