NICK (BUDDY)

Description

Meet Nick (aka Buddy)ADOPTION REQUIREMENTSAdopters must live in Michigan. A fenced-in backyard is required.Nick is a handsome 73 lb, 3-year-old Flat-Coated Retriever with a huge heart. He is neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, microchipped, and ready for his forever home.Nick is a loving, affectionate Velcro dog who enjoys being with his people. He has a great balance of playful energy and calm companionship and does well with dogs, cats, and children.Nick is not crate trained but does well loose in the house and has not been destructive. He is still working on basic manners and would benefit from continued positive-reinforcement training. He also gets anxious and barks during car rides.Nick at a Glance3-year-old Flat-Coated RetrieverGreat with dogs, cats and childrenFenced yard requiredMild case of hip dysplasiaNick has a mild case of hip dysplasia. He can live a happy, comfortable life with proper care, but his adopters will need to manage his activity and weight.No dog parks or intense/high-impact exerciseRegular low-impact exercisesMaintain a lean, healthy weight with a Healthy, nutritious diet (food recommended is Hills Science Diet)Joint supplements for lifeNick is a wonderful, loving dog who is ready to find a family that will include him in their everyday life and give him the care and companionship he deserves.He is neutered, microchipped, housebroken, up to date on vaccines and his adoption fee is $300.00. If you have any questions not answered in this bio, email us at projecthoperescue@gmail.com or to fill out an app to apply for adoption, please visit our website at www.projecthoperescue.org.