Nick's Dog Profile

Foster Dog Name: Nick

Physical Appearance

Approximate Age: 3 years

Sex: Male

Breed Type: Pointer

Color: White with lemon ticking

Size: Medium

Weight: 53 pounds

Personality

High/Low Maintenance: Low

Temperament: Happy

Energy Level: High
Lap/Velcro Dog or Independent/ Loner: A little of both

Riding in Car: Loves to go places

Playful with toys? Loves to play with toys

Birdiness: Very interested in birds

Interactions

Adults (Males-Females): Loves adults

Little Kids: Probably not

Other Dogs: Not good with small dogs

Plays with other dogs? Yes, tries to initiate play

Cats: Not good with cats

Visitors/Strangers: Loves everyone

Barking: Does sometimes bark some when another dog walks by the house

Inside House: He plays or cuddles

Outside in the Yard: He plays, hunts, or comes to sit by you

Away from Home: He is good, & very curious

Training

Commands: Sit, down, back, get the ball, kennel up

Tricks: He is getting good at catching a soft Frisbee

Potential as Hunting Companion: With some fine tuning he would make a great hunting companion

Agility: Possibly, if he could get focused off the birds

Housebreaking: Fully Housebroken

Crate Training: Yes

Leash Walking: Loves it, he pulls but comes home tired

Off-Leash/Recall: Good

Health

Appetite: Excellent

General Health: Excellent

Ongoing Medication/Maintenance needed: None

Foster Parent Evaluation of the dog

Special Qualities: Nick is very happy, playful, & responsive to people.

Type of Family/Home for best placement: Nick would do best with an active family that will take him out for walks, play with him, give him lots of love, & make him a part of the family.

Special Requirements/Needs: None

Fence Requirements: 6 foot with reinforced bottom or radio fencing which can also easily be added to be used with regular fencing.

Additional Comments: Nick is a beautiful little dog who radiates joy. He will make you smile every day.