Duke is almost 9 years old. He has some
anxiety issues but is very loving. He needs a home
where the family is home most of the time. He is also
decently trained. Not sure if he's great with other dogs. He used to go to a day camp but it's been awhile. He tolerates our other dog.
Pet's Name:
Duke
Dog: Primary Breed:
Malinois
Primary Breed (if not in list):
We are guessing but they said he may have lab as well.
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
March 2017
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
Thrive Rescue
Was this pet ever in a shelter, rescue, or foster program? If yes, please provide details.:
Rescue/foster
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
2017
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
60
Primary Color:
Tan (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
any toy or bone to chew
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, Stay, Come, Leave it
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He gets some anxiety and may chew on things
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Lound trucks, fireworks, being in a crate
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Just the usual
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
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::
Has separation anxiety
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
none other than trying to escape when left alone
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Not often
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
Not at this time
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?:
cuddly and likes to be by your side
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
quiet home with someone who isn't gone all day
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Moving
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?:
Aviara Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Bound lamb and rice dog food
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
san marcos
Zip Code:
92078
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Tailored Placement: Full Support for Behavioral or Medical Needs