5yo German Shepherd Female Needs Home !!
Pet's Name:
Flora
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
February 11, 2021
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
Family friend's farm dogs had puppies
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
Summer 2021
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
55
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
She loves rope toys, playing tug of war and fetch to catch things mid air. She likes doing tricks and going on long walks. She like snuggling up to take naps too.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, Shake, Lay down, Turn around, Stay, Break, Stand up, Jump, Dance
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
She cries at first but after 5 minutes she calms down
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Flora doesn't like wheels.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
She wakes up around 7, and goes outside to use the bathroom. She eats after, still in the morning, and in the evening around 6. On days she gets walked its usually around 7 or 8. She goes to bed around 10 or 11.
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
She bit our smaller dog, Fifi, because Fifi played too rough. We kept them separated after that.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Baths every 2 weeks, deshedded after every bath.
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?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
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 loves getting pets, hugs, and belly rubs
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
No small children or animals, will love her very much
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Moving
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
My parents separated and live in separate apartments with no pets clauses. We wasnted to get her registered as an ESA but neighbors don't want to be around pets. Family members either have small children or animals or both. Our first rehome candidate dropped the commitment and the second returned her after 3 days because she cried at night. I'm traveling across the country for college in the fall and live with two of my grandparents other pets. Please help Flora find a new home!
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
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
She likes her food wet.
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Los Angeles, California
Zip Code:
90304
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
LA Animal Services
Service Level:
Priority Placement: Full Support + Accelerated Marketing