Obsidian is an Adventurous dog. She loves long walks in the woods as well as car rides to new places.Obsidian is also very playful especially with kids. She would love to find a home with a family that can help her see new sights.
Pet's Name:
Obsidian
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
October 2021
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
My friend found her wondering around the streets
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
09/10/2023
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
45
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Hiking and tug of war
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Not Sure
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, lay down, go up, go home
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She's fairly calm for at least 2-3hours
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
She doesn't like it when other dogs get too close
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Food at 7am and 7pm, Walks at 7:30 am 7:30pm
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?:
She has a skin condition that needs help
Has your dog ever been diagnosed with or treated for any of the following? (Please check all that apply, even if your dog has fully recovered. This helps us provide the best support for future families.):
Allergies (environmental or food-related)
Anaplasmosis (tick-borne)
Anxiety Issues
Arthritis or Joint Pain
Canine Distemper
Chronic Ear Infections
Dental Disease
Ehrlichiosis (tick-borne)
Heartworm
Influenza
Kennel Cough
Leptospirosis
Lipomas, Cysts, or Other Lumps/Bumps
Lyme Disease
Parvovirus
Seizures
Skin Conditions
Vaccine Reactions
Other
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
Needs feeding before walks or she gets hangry
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Bathing twice a week
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
Dental powder once a day
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?:
Very friendly: Loves being around cats and plays nicely with them.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
her tail wags like a windmill
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Needs to be patient, kind, and fun loving
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Pet Illness
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
I'm on disability and can't afford vent treatment
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?:
Borde Ln Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
She needs high protein food and hates dry food
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Austin
Zip Code:
78745
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
N/A
Service Level:
Standard Placement: Full Support + Featured Profile