- male
- 8
- Mixed
- Dog
- About 70 lbs
- Animal ID: 5938
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Why rehoming: He recently bit our 4 year old
How long have you had this animal: 6 years
Current Rabies: Yes
Current vaccines: Yes
Spayed or Neutered: Yes
Heartworm tested: Yes
Good with dogs: No
Good with cats: No
Good with children: No
Good with strangers: No
House trained: Yes
Crate trained: No
Behavioral Concerns: Yes, he is territorial with food, space, and toys/bones. Usually he responds to people or animals approaching by growling and that is all. He has shown occasional aggression toward cats and other dogs, so we are looking for a pet-free home where he can feel secure. He would also do best in a calmer household without children, as he has also recently been aggressive towards kids.
Afraid of: He is anxious and easily startled by unpredictable things like kids falling or another animal running around
Games like to play: Fetch, chase
If children, ages: Yes, 1 and 4. Due to recent aggression towards our 4 year old, we believe he should not be placed in a home with children.
About Booker
This is Booker, our 8-year-old mixed-breed dog. He’s a medium-to-large dog that is neutered, healthy, and up to date on vaccines.
Booker is a social, affectionate dog who loves chewing on bones, indoor play, and relaxing with his people. He loves a good belly rub and to be the center of attention.
Animal Type: Dog
Background Information
Where did you get this animal: Shenandoah Shepherd RescueWhy rehoming: He recently bit our 4 year old
How long have you had this animal: 6 years
Current Rabies: Yes
Current vaccines: Yes
Spayed or Neutered: Yes
Heartworm tested: Yes
Good with dogs: No
Good with cats: No
Good with children: No
Good with strangers: No
House trained: Yes
Crate trained: No
Behavioral Concerns: Yes, he is territorial with food, space, and toys/bones. Usually he responds to people or animals approaching by growling and that is all. He has shown occasional aggression toward cats and other dogs, so we are looking for a pet-free home where he can feel secure. He would also do best in a calmer household without children, as he has also recently been aggressive towards kids.
Afraid of: He is anxious and easily startled by unpredictable things like kids falling or another animal running around
Games like to play: Fetch, chase
If children, ages: Yes, 1 and 4. Due to recent aggression towards our 4 year old, we believe he should not be placed in a home with children.
Please call (585) 703-6626 or email cewing192@gmail.com