Dorothy

Name: Dorothy Age: Estimated 1 year old Sex: Female, Spayed Weight: 42 lbs Energy Level: Moderate (Indoor: 4/10, Outdoor: 7/10) Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/tbt_dorothy?igsh=MXkwaHczY2VwZWIyMQ==] Key Information: • Excellent for First-Time Paw Parents! • Comfortable Alone Time: Dorothy is fine being alone for 4-5 hours without showing separation anxiety. • Sociable: Friendly with adults, children, and other dogs after initial caution. • Adaptable: Fits well in homes with or without other pets. Rescue Story: Dorothy was rescued from neglect at a moving company’s yard, where she was poorly cared for and left outdoors. She is currently fostered in South Korea and will come to the US once she finds a suitable family. Personality and Socialization: • Adults: Approachable and curious, becomes friendly after initial caution. • Children: Indifferent but gentle during interactions. • Dogs: Sociable with both large and small dogs, playful in familiar environments. • Cats and Other Animals: Shows mild interest in cats and birds, no aggressive behaviors noted. Home Life and Adaptability: • Alone Time: Manages 4-5 hours alone comfortably. • Travel: Struggles with car rides; best in a crate as she can be restless and drool. • Training: Improved leash manners; still learning not to be startled by loud noises. • House Training: Fully trained for outdoor elimination. • Grooming: Tolerates baths but may try to escape; cooperative with teeth brushing. Health and Care: • Diet: Enjoys all kinds of treats and is fed a high-quality diet. • Routine: Needs at least two daily walks, each lasting about 20 minutes. • Vocalization: Occasionally barks during play or if disturbed by loud external noises. Ideal Home: Dorothy would thrive in a home that can provide regular interaction and outdoor activities. She is adaptable and would fit well in a home with or without other pets, given her initial adjustment period. While playful and energetic outdoors, Dorothy enjoys relaxing indoors, making her a well-rounded companion. She has a loving nature and seeks a family matching her gentle and spirited personality. How Dorothy’s Foster Family Describes Her: • Big, Dobby-like ears that droop when she’s happy or affectionate. • Flops over and exposes her belly when she’s in a good mood. • Quietly comes over to rest her face on you with loving eyes. • Follows her foster mom everywhere, indoors and outdoors. • Sits nicely during meals and gives hopeful looks instead of making a fuss. • Loves playing with small and large dogs; scared but never aggressive towards barking small dogs. • No biting or resistance, making vet visits and walks around children easy. • “Talks” like a husky when yawning or playing, and even farts and burps. • Intelligent, quick-witted, and eager to please, making training easy. Adoption Information: To proceed, complete the application form here: [https://forms.gle/JDWQskWht1utjMf59]. Approved applicants will have a two-week trial period to ensure commitment and match.