Lucky

$275 Adoption Donation: neutered, Vaccinated, chipped and utd on monthly preventatives.

3 year, Shepherd Hound Mix, Neutered, 70 lbs

OWNER SURRENDER NOTES:

Why is the dog being given up?: Financial Hardships + Family Allergies

About Lucky: Lucky is a very friendly and active dog. He gets along well with every pet he has encountered - both dogs and cats. He loves to play fetch and knows how to sit and stay. He is afraid of water but will sit still for baths or quick wash downs. He enjoys laying in the grass under to sun for his afternoon naps.

Check the words that best describe your dog.: FRIENDLY, ACTIVE, PLAYFUL, SMART, AFFECTIONATE, OBEDIENT, GENTLE

Is the dog currently on vaccinations?: Yes

Is your dog housebroken?: Yes

Are there any behavior problems?: No

Does the dog get along with:: Dog-Friendly

Lucky is very friendly with other dogs no matter the size.
He would often play with family member's pets when they come over and they would run around all day.
Lucky is slightly trained on the leash but he is very active and almost always wants to run and play.
He has dog friends - family member's dogs and the neighborhood dog that lives behind us.

Does your dog have handling sensitivities? How is your dog meeting strangers?:

Does the dog like children?: Yes

Are there children in the home?: Yes

What are their ages?: 6 and 8 years old

Where do you keep your dog: Outside in the backyard

Where does your dog sleep: Outside in a dog house

How does the dog react to being left alone?: He is quiet and naps most of the time he is alone.
He sits near the sliding door where we keep it open for him.

Please list any particular fears your dog has.: He does not like water.

Desrcibe any training the dog has, tricks it knows, and any experience with a trainer.: He knows how to sit and stay. He waits for food to be filled in his bowl and will eat once he hears the command "eat" He will take food from your hand slowly and you tell him to. He will not snatch from your hand.

Does the dog have any known health problems?: No

Does the dog like riding in the car?: Yes

What is the dog's favorite : Tennis balls and playing fetch.

Does the dog jump kiddie gates or fences?: No

Is there anything else you can share that is special, unusual, or endearing about your dog that will help the new owners?: Very friendly towards dogs and cats.

Please describe a typical day for your dog during the workweek (what time wake up, when eat, how many walks a day, where to -- dog parks, trails, neighborhoods, runs, etc), how long left home alone, what time to bed?: 
He eat once in the morning and another in the evening. He runs around and plays fetch in the backyard daily and walks around the neighborhood 1-2 times a week. 
He is left home along during work and school hours.

Please provide a summary of the “ideal” home for your dog:: A family with children and possibly other pets. Lucky enjoys running and playing with other dogs or pets.