This sweet girl just wants all of the love, attention, and snuggles you can give her. She wants to cuddle up against you under a blanket whenever she can. She loves to bask in the sun and go on walks. She enjoys squeaky toys and sometimes fetching them or a ball.
Pet's Name:
Pushie (Puh-She)
Dog: Primary Breed:
Other, not listed
Primary Breed (if not in list):
Small Mixed Breed (possibly Dachshund)
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
10/7/20
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
PAWS animal rescue in Lynnwood, Washington
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
12/13/20
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Small
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
20
Primary Color:
Black
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Fetching for toys, going on walks, basking in the sunshine
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, off.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She seems to be ok. She is crate trained and house trained.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
New people, other dogs/animals
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Sleeping with someone or someone in the room with her. Fed dry kibble around 9am and canned food around 5:30pm. Daily 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?:
Maybe some slight itching that seems to be responding to an over the counter chewable.
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
Additional notes about your dog’s health history::
She had mange as a puppy when she was brought to the shelter or surrendered
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
Aggression toward our two older dogs. Caused a small puncture once with each dog during the very first altercation. It seems to be triggered by jealousy regarding attention being given to other animals or too much loud/chaos in the house.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
As needed.
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
I give her dental bones to chew on.
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?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with other dogs and may show aggressive behavior.
How is your dog with cats?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She is a lover, very cuddly. She just wants all of your love and attention and then she is just putty in your hands. She loves to sleep under blankets and up against you.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Someone that can provide her with tons of love and attention. Someone who isn't gone a lot and who can provide a calm environment. Someone who can provide daily walks and engagement.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
I would love for her to find the perfect family and environment for her so that she can be her best doggy self and shine like the sweet girl she is and can be.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Incompatible with Other Pets
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
She has some aggression toward our two older 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?:
Two weeks
Who is your veterinarian?:
Dr. Lane at Liberty Hill Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Heritage ranch chicken kibble and Heritage Ranch canned food.
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Liberty Hill, TX
Zip Code:
78642
How did you hear about us?:
Veterinarian
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
Dr. Lane at Liberty Hill Animal Hospital
Service Level:
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