Fozzie

If you are interested in adopting this dog, please fill out our dog adoption questionnaire and e-mail any questions to: messagemarybeth@gmail.com

PLEASE VISIT THIS WEBSITE TO FIND THE ADOPTION QUESTIONNAIRE:

http://www.homewardtrails.org/adopt-a-pet/adoption-forms/

LOCATION: Foster Home

ADOPTION COORDINATOR: Mary Beth

HOW TO MEET THIS ANIMAL: Meets can be arranged with the foster!

ESTIMATE WEIGHT FULL GROWN: 20 pounds

KNOWN WITH DOGS: Fozzie shares a home with an 80-lb lab mix and they are fine together. Outside the home, he definitely has leash reactivity, lunging and barking when he sees other dogs on leash.

KNOWN WITH CATS: We do not currently know how Fozzie is with cats. If that is needed, let us know and we'll work on getting that information!

KNOWN WITH KIDS: Fozzie has been great meeting kids but has not shared a home with them.

KNOWN CUES: Working on Sit.

KNOWN HOUSEBREAKING &/OR CRATING: Fozzie sleeps in a crate at night just fine! While not left alone for more then 3 hours he's been doing his business outside with no accidents.

KNOWN LIKES: Affection, sniffing, lounging on the furniture.

Loves toys/entertaining himself with them

Sometimes sleeps in bed but mostly sleeps on the floor

Likes puzzle games

Likes heads scratches

Dog calming YouTube channel for barking fits-when he’s been fed/walked already

Friendly with people including kids-loves attention

KNOWN DISLIKES: Does not like being restrained or contained.

ABOUT THIS ANIMAL: Fozzie is a sweet boy! He is ok meeting other pups off leash though does not love running into them on leash.

He has not shared a home with kids, but has greeted them politely on walks.

Fozzie was neutered during his stay with Homeward Trails.

HT ADOPTION INCLUSIONS:

Spay/Neuter

First 3 distemper series vaccines & de-wormings

Microchip - lifetime with no registration fees

Current on heartworm preventative

Current on flea/tick preventative

EXCLUSIVE ADOPTER BENEFITS:

Free first exam with:

Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Palisades Veterinary Clinic, Jermantown Animal Hospital, Union Veterinary Clinic and Clarendon Animal Care and all VCA Animal Hospitals (VCA offers $250 coverage - details provided)

Free online workshop with a professional dog trainer at Fur-Get Me Not within the first 30 days of adopting (in DC/Arlington/Alexandria only)

A portion of EVERY ADOPTION fee supports spay/neuter for animals in under-resourced communities

BE A FOSTER: Save a life: http://www.homewardtrails.org/foster-a-pet/dog-and-cat-foster-program.