If you are interested in adopting this dog, please fill out our dog adoption questionnaire and e-mail any questions to: elenahtar@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: Elena, elenahtar@gmail.com
ADOPTION FEE: $475. This fee INCLUDES spay/neuter and microchip. **Ask me about our many adoption benefits that include free exams, pet insurance, training and other discounts!
ESTIMATE WEIGHT FULL GROWN: Daphne is currently around 45 lbs but is overweight and should lose some pounds to live her best life.
KNOWN WITH DOGS: Daphne is a gentle play partner who is more interested in rolling on the ground than hard play.
KNOWN WITH CATS: We do not currently know how they are with cats. If that is needed, let us know and we'll work on getting that information!
KNOWN WITH KIDS: We are not sure how Daphne does with children at this time.
KNOWN COMMANDS: Daphne does not know any commands to our knowledge.
KNOWN HOUSEBREAKING &/OR CRATING: Daphen does well in her crate.
KNOWN LIKES: Daphne likes to get back and belly scratches.
KNOWN DISLIKES: Daphne is not into toys.
ABOUT THIS ANIMAL: Meet Daphne, the delightful pup with a heart as big as her dreams of living her healthiest, happiest life. Currently tipping the scales at around 45 lbs, Daphne is on a journey to shed some extra weight and reclaim her vitality.
In the world of canine companionship, Daphne is a gentle soul, preferring leisurely romps and belly flops in the grass over intense play sessions. Her playful spirit shines through in her love for rolling on the ground, embracing every moment of joy that life has to offer.
While her feelings towards cats remain a mystery, Daphne's easygoing nature suggests she may adapt well to feline friends with proper introductions and guidance.
As for her interactions with children, Daphne's temperament is still unknown, but her gentle disposition and love for affection indicate that she may thrive in a family environment.
While Daphne's command repertoire may be sparse, her eagerness to please and gentle demeanor make her a perfect candidate for learning new tricks and commands alongside her new family.
When it comes to housebreaking and crate training, Daphne is a model citizen, making her a breeze to care for both indoors and out.
Daphne's list of likes is simple yet heartwarming - she revels in the joy of back scratches and belly rubs, finding solace and contentment in the affection of her human companions. Although she may not be interested in toys, Daphne's love for personal attention and outdoor adventures more than makes up for it.
Hailing from one of our shelter partners, Daphne is in need of a loving home where she can receive the care and attention she deserves to shed those extra pounds and live her best life. With your help and support, Daphne is ready to embark on a journey of health, happiness, and endless belly rubs. Will you be the one to give her the love and attention she needs to thrive?
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 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.