Phoenix is a young, energetic teenager looking for his forever home still. He is a playful, loyal, and affectionate boy weighing about 74 pounds, with a big personality and an even bigger heart. He is smart, expressive, and happiest when he’s with his people and a trusted dog companion. Phoenix is high energy and loves to run, play, and explore. He especially enjoys playing with dogs his own size and currently does great with his dog buddy Apollo. With unfamiliar dogs, Phoenix is curious but reserved and needs time to adjust. He does not bark or act aggressively, but he prefers personal space and is not a fan of dog parks or daycare. He would do best in a home with another dog of similar size and energy. On leash, Phoenix walks well and is easy to control, though he may pull at times. He is friendly with people and enjoys attention. He has regular interaction with a young child and has done very well, showing a gentle and playful side around kids. Phoenix does not like being alone for long periods and does best when another dog is home with him. Continued socialization, regular exercise, and mental stimulation will be important to keep him happy and confident. Phoenix would thrive in an active home with another dog of similar size, where he can get daily playtime, structure, and companionship. He is a loving, loyal boy who wants to be part of everything his family is doing.
Ideal Home
Phoenix would thrive in an active home with another dog of similar size, where he can get daily playtime, structure, and companionship. He is not a fan of dog parks or daycare.
Ongoing Health
Phoenix is fully house trained and crate trained.
Training & Support
Phoenix is currently working on his leash skills. Continued socialization, regular exercise, and mental stimulation will be important to keep him happy and confident. He does not like being alone for long periods and does best when another dog is home with him.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Phoenix is currently being fostered in Virginia but can be transported to an approved adopter. Transports run every few weeks and he will be on the next available transport once approved.
