This sweet boy is a lover. He loves people and wants all the attention, kisses and pets. He requires an experienced owner, daily walks and play. Not dog agressive but his high energy durning play can be problematic with unfamiliar dogs. He loves hunting mice, moles and frogs. He is trained on an E collar.
Pet's Name:
Raza
Dog: Primary Breed:
American Pitbull Terrier
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
November 2021
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Found him on a similar rehome website
Was this pet ever in a shelter, rescue, or foster program? If yes, please provide details.:
Yes, his previous owner got him from a rescue. Dont have any details
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
November 2022
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
50
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Chewys and doing zoomies,
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, come, break, off
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
No issues
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Rabbits, cats, deer, small rodents
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Breakfast at 9am, walk and outside play. He sleeps alot during the day until we get home from work. Then more outside play early evening, a small dinner or snack then bedtime between 8-9pm
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?:
Chicken allergy
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.:
He snapped at our 2 year old son once and bit a handler during boarding while we were on vacation.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Bath every 2 weeks, nails trimmed every few months.
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
Dental chews
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Cats
Good with Young Children
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Crate Trained
Comes When Called
Needs Training
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Jumps Fences
Growls at Strangers
Is Afraid of Storms
Digs
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?:
Wants to be on your lap kissing your face at all times.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
He needs to have an experienced dog owner with room to run that can give him the love and attention he craves and deserves.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Baby/Child Safety
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
Overall he's very tolerant of the baby, never growls or shows aggression other than the one time that seemingly came out of nowhere with that what was most concerning. We can't take any chances.
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?:
Broad river animal hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Mix of kibble, sweet potato, pork loin, salmon and rice
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Weaverville
Zip Code:
28787
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Standard Placement: Full Support + Custom Profile