We love Minnie, but can no longer provide the care she deserves. School & work demands keep us unavailable to attend to her routinely. She’s 14 y/o and in good health, but has a little limp & is losing some of her hearing.
Pet's Name:
Minnie Bell
Dog: Primary Breed:
Yorkshire Terrier
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
November 1, 2011
Age Category:
Senior
Where did you get your pet?:
Purchased from breeder
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
December 2011
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Tiny
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
5
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Loves to be with you, investigate outdoors, eat!
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Will generally come when called, but her hearing is fading
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Generally fine. However, now she requires more accompaniment
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Doorbells, when owners are actively going in and out of doors she wants to go with them.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Yes.
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
Additional notes about your dog’s health history::
She’s healthy & has her rabies vaccine. She takes monthly flea, tick & heart worm prevention. Her teeth were cleaned but due to age is no longer eligible
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
No.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Either brush every other day or keep hair short.
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
She gets homemade food that’s soft and filled with nutrients for overall health
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?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with cats and may show aggressive behavior.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She’s sweet & spicy. Wants to be with you and explore
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Someone who’ll care for her needs and provide lots of good affection and attention.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
She just wants to be loved
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Schedule, No Time
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?:
Miller Road Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Can’t eat anything hard or chewy, she will choke.
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Miami, FL
Zip Code:
33165
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
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