Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
If you are interested in adopting this dog, please fill out our dog adoption questionnaire and e-mail any questions to: 'messagemarybeth@gmail.com'
PLEASE VISIT THIS WEBSITE TO FIND THE ADOPTION QUESTIONNAIRE:
http://www.homewardtrails.org/adopt-a-pet/adoption-forms/
HOW TO MEET THIS ANIMAL: Schedule a site visit with the foster in NOVA
LOCATION: Adoption Center
ADOPTION COORDINATOR: Adoption Center
ADOPTION FEE: ADOPTION FEE: WAIVED!! We thank Sensational Smiles by Dr. Mary-Stuart Gallian for their generous sponsorship of Remington which means his adoption fee is WAIVED! His adoption fee has been sponsored by Sensational Smiles by Dr. Mary-Stuart Gallian! You can learn more about them at dentistinfairfax.com.
ESTIMATE WEIGHT FULL GROWN: 50 lbs
KNOWN WITH DOGS: Remington is dog selective and leash reactive. Since being in a foster home for a couple months, he has shown AMAZING progress with his socialization, which we believe will improve even more with a home willing to slowly introduce him to new dogs and have him in environments where he can make LOTS Of positive associations with other dogs! Remington has shown himself to be very trainable.
He is making progress in these areas and comes with a pre-paid lifetime training contract that is assumable by a new adopter.
KNOWN WITH CATS: Remington is not a good dog for a home with another animal
KNOWN WITH KIDS: Remington is not a fan of little kids! He would be great with teenagers.
KNOWN HOUSEBREAKING &/OR CRATING: Remington is WONDERFUL in the home. He can be left long periods of time and is as chill as can be. He is housetrained and likes laying on his dog bed when left alone.
KNOWN LIKES: Pets, hanging with people, treats, sniffs in the yard
KNOWN DISLIKES: He is not a big fan of running into dogs on walks. It makes him very nervous!
ABOUT THIS ANIMAL:
Meet Remington - the loyal companion seeking a forever home filled with love and understanding! With an estimated weight of 50 lbs, Remington may be a big boy, but his heart is even bigger, ready to offer unwavering loyalty and companionship to his lucky new family.
In the world of canine companionship, Remington is a unique soul - he's dog-selective and leash-reactive, but fear not, because with some patience and dedication, he's been making AMAZING progress in his socialization journey. Underneath his initial apprehension, Remington is a trainable and intelligent pup, eager to learn and grow with the right guidance.
When it comes to his interactions with cats and kids, Remington's preferences are clear - he's not suited for a home with other animals or little kids, but he would thrive in a household with older teenagers who can appreciate his unique personality and provide him with the love and attention he deserves.
In terms of housebreaking and crate training, Remington is an absolute gem - he's wonderful in the home, able to be left alone for long periods without a fuss. Whether he's lounging on his dog bed or enjoying some quality cuddle time with his favorite humans, Remington is the epitome of chill.
While he may have a few dislikes, including running into dogs on walks, Remington's affectionate nature and love for his trusted humans shine through, making him an ideal companion for a couple seeking a furry friend to share their lives with.
So, if you're ready to open your heart and home to a loyal and loving companion, look no further than Remington - he's ready to become your steadfast companion and faithful friend for life. Don't miss out on the chance to welcome this special pup into your family - adopt Remington today and embark on a journey filled with love, laughter, and endless cuddles!
HT ADOPTION INCLUSIONS:
Spay/Neuter
First 3 distemper series vaccines & de-wormings
Microchip - lifetime with no registration fees
Current on heartworm preventative
Current on flea/tick preventative
EXCLUSIVE ADOPTER BENEFITS:
Free first exam with:
Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Palisades Veterinary Clinic, Jermantown Animal Hospital and Clarendon Animal Care and all VCA Animal Hospitals (VCA offers $250 coverage - details provided)
Free online workshop with a professional dog trainer at Fur-Get Me Not within the first 30 days of adopting (in DC/Arlington/Alexandria only)
A portion of EVERY ADOOPTION fee supports spay/neuter for animals in under-resourced communities
BE A FOSTER: Save a life: http://www.homewardtrails.org/foster-a-pet/dog-and-cat-foster-program.