Cedrik

Pet's Name: cedrik

Dog: Primary Breed: Other, not listed

Primary Breed (if not in list): Mini-goldendoodle

Birthdate (an estimate is okay): 04/13/2015

Age Category: Senior

Where did you get your pet?: Person in Chester county pa selling puppies

Was this pet ever in a shelter, rescue, or foster program? If yes, please provide details.: no

Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): 06/15/2016

Gender: Male

Size (at full-grown): Medium

Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only): 29

Primary Color: Red/Golden/Orange

What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Squeaky small balls, bones

Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: Yes

What commands does your dog know?: Sit, paw, come here, bedtime, hungry, treat, dinner

How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: not very good. He has really never been left alone longer than 1/2 hour

Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: fireworks and loud noises,

Medical History and Care:

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.):

Additional notes about your dog’s health history:: Cedrik starting to show signs of arthritis in legs and hips. He has those fatty lumps on his body and is prone to having seizures when getting overheated or over stimulated (if he runs a lot, or barks a lot)

Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: Runs back and forth after trucks while on lease, barks at other dogs out for a walk when he is out there

How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : Every 5 weeks

Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?: Dental chews, dental powder in food, bones

Personality:

How is your dog with children?: Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction with children to determine.

How is your dog with other dogs?: Selective: Gets along with some dogs but not others.

How is your dog with cats?: Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.

What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: He is sweet and loving and he loves to be close. He loves hugs and kisses

What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: short walks and easy access to go potty. No dog parks as they make him over stimulated and he will have a seizure and going to commercial groomers (like at petco) also bring on a seizure, so we have a mobile groomer come to the house and he has been fine.

Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: he will tell you when he wants to go out and when he is hungry by giving you this short half bark and he will sit there looking at you right in the eyes.

Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Pet Parent Illness

Details about rehoming reason (if needed): I am severely disabled from a stroke. My husband died in February and he was my caregiver and took care of the dogs. I now have to sell my house and move into an apartment cause i cannot afford to keep my house on my own.

If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :

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?: Coventry Animal Hospital

What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?: hills science diet canned stews (beef and chicken) with sprinkle of dry dog food on top.

Do you currently have pet insurance?: Yes

Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:

City, State: Gilbertsville, PA

Zip Code: 19525

How did you hear about us?: Other Search

Service Level: Tailored Placement: Full Support for Behavioral or Medical Needs