Pet's Name:
Kingston
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
1/1/21
Age Category:
Adult
Was this pet ever in a shelter, rescue, or foster program? If yes, please provide details.:
rescued and fostered by me
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
April 2025
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
95
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Tennis balls, running, snuggling
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, come (in the house only), stay (as in I'm leaving and you're not so don't run out the door or gate)
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Fine
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Barks at people who are frightened of him
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?:
Had a bad ear infection at some point so should have ear ointment prophylactically.
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
Lived and loved 2 cats in his previous home but killed a feral cat that came in the yard (along with Lexi his co-dog)
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 children?:
Great with kids: Comfortable and gentle with children of all ages.
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?:
He's goofy and loving
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Foster Pet
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?:
Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
Who is your veterinarian?:
Charles Schaubhut, DVM (my partner)
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
purina one chicken and rice
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Hudson, NY
Zip Code:
12534
How did you hear about us?:
Other
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
Petfinder
Service Level:
Enhanced Placement: Full Support + Wider Promotion