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A little about them
Luke is a handsome purebred Rottweiler looking for a new forever home through no fault of his own. He was returned to the rescue after his previous owner experienced serious health issues. Luke is affectionate, loyal, devoted, and wonderful with people, including children.
Ideal Home
Luke has lived successfully with a cat, but he now appears to prefer being the only pet in the home. He enjoyed spending time with a young child and her friends in his previous home.
Ongoing Health
Luke experienced a couple of seizures during his first week after returning to the rescue and was successfully weaned off medication after approximately six months, with no further seizures reported. He has diabetes managed with insulin shots twice daily. Previous bladder-control issues have subsided, and he is no longer leaking urine. He is fully vaccinated, neutered, microchipped, and tested negative for heartworms.
Training & Support
Luke has received formal training and knows a variety of commands in English and German. He is crate trained, house trained, and walks nicely on leash with a training collar.
Application Details
- Begin by contacting the provider through Wags to start the adoption application process.
- A home check and adoption contract are required.
- The adoption fee is $400.
- Out-of-state applications are generally not accepted, though rare exceptions may be considered for a perfect match in Las Vegas.
- Luke will meet prospective adopters at his current home, where he is comfortable and can act naturally.
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Yes. He is described as wonderful with people, including children, and adored the young child in his previous home.
Yes. Luke is crate trained and house trained, and he walks nicely on leash with a training collar.
Luke has diabetes managed with insulin shots twice daily. He also has a history of seizures but has had no reported seizure since the episodes during his first week after returning to the rescue.
Luke lived successfully with a cat for three years, but he now appears to prefer being the only pet in the home.
Applicants must complete the adoption process, pass a home check, and sign an adoption contract. The adoption fee is $400.