Adopt a Cocker Spaniel

To apply: 1. You must reside within our adoptable states: NY, NJ, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, PA, DE, MD, VA 2. AND you MUST submit our online application, please CLICK HERE or copy & paste this link: http://www.nyabandonedangels.com/adopt-or-foster-application

911! SENIOR ALERT!!!




URGENT FOSTER/ADOPTER NEEDED FOR 9 YEAR OLD LINDA! 




This shy but friendly and gentle girl


was surrendered TODAY to the Brooklyn Shelter by her owner due to personal problems! She is limping on her right hind leg, has severe dental disease, possible eye issue, etc. We are in need of an immediate foster home for lovely Linda. We MUST get her out of the shelter ASAP before she catches a URI. Please complete our online application at http://www.nyabandonedangels.com/adopt-or-foster-application if you can foster Linda. Email us at [email protected] if you have already completed our online application. Time is of the essence!




SHELTER NOTES:




Basic Information:


Linda is a female dog who was surrendered due to her previous owners having personal problems that prevented them from keeping her.


How is this dog around strangers?


Around strangers Linda is shy for a few minutes and plays gently with adults.


How is this dog around children?


Linda has spent time with children aged 1 year and is relaxed and playful around them.


How is this dog around other dogs?


Linda is shy around other dogs and doesn't play with them.


How is this dog around cats?


Linda is relaxed around cats and has lived with one female cat.


Resource guarding:


Linda is friendly when someone touches her food/bowl while she is eating or takes a treat/toy away. 


Bite history:


Linda has never bitten another person/animal.


Housetrained:


Yes


Energy level/descriptors:


medium 


Other Notes:


Linda is friendly when someone pushes/pulls her off of the furniture, disturbs her while she is resting/sleeping, gives her a bath,and trims her nails. If an unfamiliar person approaches her family/home Linda will be friendly towards them.


Medical Notes


Linda has a possible eye issue.


For a New Family to Know


Linda is described as friendly, affectionate, shy and mellow. When at home Linda will follow around her owners and likes to play with balls. Linda was kept indoors only and was fed dry food. Linda understands Spanish and English. Linda is house trained and rarely has any accidents. Linda is well behaved when left alone in a house and has never been left alone in a yard. Linda knows the commands "excuse me" and sit. Linda enjoys slow walks on a leash and has never been walked without a leash.