FOREVER HOME WANTED

I am looking for a Dog and child free home for Arlo.

He was picked up as a stray and served his legal days with the dog warden.

He wasn’t claimed so came to Spaniel Assist to be assessed.

Obviously there is no history for him so I can only give you the information from his foster home.

LOCATION-

Thetford Norfolk

DETAILS OF HOW MANY ADULTS/CHILDREN/OTHER PETS IN THE HOME 2 adults

HOW LONG HAS THE DOG BEEN IN YOUR CARE? 4 weeks

DOGS NAME Arlo

BREED Working cocker spaniel

SEX Male

COLOUR Black with white chest

WEIGHT 15 kgs

AGE/DOB 3 years

NEUTERED? Chemically castrated .

IS DOG CURRENTLY ON ANY MEDICATION? No

DOES THE DOG HAVE ANY KNOWN HEALTH ISSUES? No

DOES THE DOG HAVE A BITE HISTORY OR ANY BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS? Yes he has bitten he is food aggressive

DOES THE DOG PACE, CHASE SHADOWS? No

IS THE DOG PEOPLE FRIENDLY? Yes

IS THE DOG CHILD FRIENDLY? Not tested

COULD THE DOG LIVE WITH CHILDREN? No

IS THE DOG GOOD WITH OTHER DOGS? Yes but isn’t getting on with the resident dog.

COULD THE DOG LIVE WITH A DOG/DOGS? Needs to be the only dog

IS THE DOG CAT TESTED? Yes

IS THE DOG OK WITH SMALL FURRIES? Will chase cats

WHAT FOOD IS THE DOG CURRENTLY ON AND FEEDING ROUTINE? Wet food and kibble. Breakfast 8.00 am and dinner 4.00pm

IS THE DOG RELIABLY HOUSETRAINED? Yes

IS THE DOG CRATE TRAINED? No

DOES THE DOG TRAVEL OK IN THE CAR, DO YOU USE A CRATE OR SEAT BELT HARNESS? Yes dog harness

WHAT IT IS THE DOG LIKE ON A LEAD? He is scared of a lead and will hide but once on he is ok. Pulls while on walk

DOES THE DOG HAVE RECALL? No needs work

DOES THE DOG RESPOND TO ANY COMMANDS/WHISTLE? No

DOES THE DOG HAVE SEPARATION ANXIETY, CAN THE DOG BE LEFT IF SO HOW LONG? Have only left him for 2hrs max and he has been fine

DOES THE DOG RESOURCE GUARD TOYS, BALLS OR FOOD, ETC? Yes

WHERE IS THE DOGS PREFERRED PLACE TO SLEEP? On our bed

DESCRIBE THE DOGS ENERGY LEVELS AND THE AMOUNT OF EXERCISE, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STIMULATION REQUIRED High energy levels needs a lot of mental stimulation

DOES THE DOG HAVE ESCAPE TENDENCIES (FLIGHT RISK)? No

IS THE DOG VOCAL/BARKS/HOWLING? Very vocal with barking

HOW IS THE DOG WITH GROOMING, BATHING, BRUSHING? He is ok

HOW IS THE DOG AT THE VETS? Ok

IS THE DOG REACTIVE TO ANYTHING? Nothing specific

PLEASE IN YOUR OWN WORDS DESCRIBE THE DOGS BEST QUALITY’S AND WHAT YOU FEEL WOULD BE THE RIGHT HOME. Arlo is a beautiful dog can be very loving but he is very domineering. His temprement can be unpredictable

DESCRIBE THE DOG'S IDEAL HOME, WHAT KIND OF FAMILY WOULD HE SUIT, AND WHERE WOULD HE BE HAPPIEST. Arlo needs to be the only dog and no children.

Registration, home check and meet and greet applies.