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DOGID: 2848
Shelter DOGID: n/a
Name: Bella
Location: Victoria, BC
Age: 5
Color: Brown
Sex: female
Weight: 55
Neutered? yes
Vaccines:
Heartworm Negative? Unknown
Health Conditions: Bella is very overweight, but is now getting a good diet and exercise.
Housetrained? yes
Dog surrendered to Rescue because: Abandoned/stray
Other Reason: Bella was left on the front porch of a home that was being demolished, with only a bowl of water, and a bowl of pasta.
Good With:
Dog Likes: ;
Working Ability: unknown
Working Comments: Bella has been in foster care for a very short time, so lots of her personality has not come out as of yet. However, she is a very sweet girl who appears to be wanting someone to please
Behavioral Problems: other problems
Other Behavioral Problems: Bella is uncomfortable around other dogs, but is not aggressive. She appears fearful, and somewhat timid around strange dogs at this time.
Bitten? No
Bite Explanation:
Commands known: Sit, Stay, Down, Come
Tricks:
Other Info: Information from foster guardian. Some stats and observations about Belle: -Bell is about 5-6 years old. -She is overweight because of her human food diet. -Her teeth look good and her breath is fresh (for a dog. -She craves attention and love belly rubs. -She listens fairly well. -Believe it or not she smiles. Beautifully! -She doesn't know how to interact with other animals as yet, dogs included, and can be aggressive toward them when she wants to be the focus of our attention. However, she doesn't take it past an initial warning. -She also appears not to be comfortable with being groomed. She gets defensive.
Shelter Name: Chelco Farms Rescue
Shelter Contact: Jill
Shelter Phone: 250 479-0911
Shelter Email: chelco@shaw.ca
Date Posted: 6/6/2010

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