Guest Blogger: Lisa Bartel
All of the adoptable animals at are wonderful, potential pets for the correct family. One of those dogs is Rickon: a Canis familiaris who stole my heart.
He came to every bit a puppy alongside 2 of his litter mates. They were each adopted, but Rickon was brought dorsum due to his high energy. His household unit of measurement was growing in addition to didn’t conduct maintain the fourth dimension to hand Rickon the adequate amount of do he needed. Although non much is known near Rickon’s background, nosotros tin view that something has made him fearful.
You volition autumn inwards beloved alongside Rickon at starting fourth dimension sight, but it may accept a few boring meetings for him to autumn inwards beloved alongside you. Once he does, he volition beloved you lot forever. I am lucky to conduct maintain the chance to pass fourth dimension alongside Rickon each calendar week every bit I volunteer at . I beloved to play alongside him inwards the play yards, produce mental enrichment activities, walk around the campus in addition to only snuggle in addition to nap alongside him inwards his room or the backseat of my car. Oh, did I cite he loves machine rides?!
After a twelvemonth of existence around Rickon, I knew that I – along alongside my hubby in addition to our Canis familiaris – wanted to explore the pick of fostering Rickon alongside the hopes of adopting. With the aid of his other volunteer friends, nosotros did meet-and-greets in addition to walks together until everyone was comfortable. We brought Rickon home.
Upon bringing Rickon into our home, nosotros learned really apace that our Canis familiaris needs to hold upwards the exclusively Canis familiaris inwards our home. Unfortunately, at that spot was no means for us to adopt Rickon despite him existence a wonderful Canis familiaris inwards the home. He is really inquisitive in addition to explorative. He too likes most other dogs. He enjoys one-on-one play in addition to is a travel of the weekly play groups at . He is smart in addition to responsive to preparation alongside positive reinforcement. Rickon is housebroken in addition to volition Pb you lot to the door when he needs to acquire outside. Rickon has a salubrious chewing habit but knows what in addition to what non to chew. In my home, he exclusively chewed the toys nosotros gave him in addition to never on anything else. He respected the boundaries nosotros prepare for him alongside babe gates in addition to never tried to jump over them. Rickon actually seemed to beloved my hubby in addition to this demonstrates his potential for making novel friends.
Rickon responded good to a daily schedule that included a walk, exterior time, mental enrichment, training, naptime, in addition to only existence around us when nosotros watched TV – Rickon snores when he sleeps in addition to it’s adorable!
We know that Rickon volition demand to hold upwards inwards an adult-only home, mayhap alongside some other dog. This domicile must hold upwards patient in addition to render the mental in addition to physical do in addition to positive reinforcement that he requires. Rickon has some fearfulness issues but ane time you lot acquire to know him you lot volition hold upwards able to read his trunk linguistic communication to know when he is feeling stressed in addition to tin aid him to rest calm.
The volunteers at conduct maintain been worked tirelessly alongside Rickon on coping mechanisms to aid alongside his anxiety in addition to fear, loose-leash walking in addition to how to acquire to his mat. All of these activities, every bit good every bit the mental enrichment games Rickon enjoys, tin hold upwards shown to you lot when you lot run into Rickon. We encourage you lot to proceed these activities at home.
If you lot conduct maintain a patient, loving, adult-only domicile alongside fourth dimension to give, delight come upwards run into Rickon. If you lot are looking for a companion that volition beloved you lot unconditionally, consider making Rickon a travel of your family.
I hold back frontward to each in addition to every fourth dimension that I view him. I want I could conduct maintain adopted him because he holds a exceptional identify inwards my heart.
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