Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids,
Not good with dogs,
Not good with cats,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐶 Looking for a New Family for Lego
📍 Location: New York
Lego was adopted as a young puppy but was sadly surrendered by his owner after three years.
He grew up in an unstable environment with frequent travel back and forth to Boston, which made it difficult for him to form a secure attachment with his guardian.
Because of this instability, in moments of fear, panic, or overwhelming stress, he has shown a few defensive or warning bites
Lego needs a family who can meet him in person, understand his behavior clearly, and provide the consistent, reassuring environment he needs.
City life is simply too overwhelming for him.
With a quiet environment and a patient, steady guardian, Lego has every chance to continue improving and becoming more stable.
The greatest hope is for Lego to find a peaceful home where he can finally rest.
📌 Basic Information
Name: Lego
Age: 4 years
Gender: Male
Weight: 25 lbs
Breed: Jindo × Cocker Spaniel mix
Color: Brown & White
🐾 Personality & Behavior
People: Very fearful/reactive toward new people, warms up more easily to shorter women
Children: Not recommended
Other Dogs: Best as the only dog
Shows resource guarding around food; must be fed separately
Cats: Unknown
Potty Trained: Yes
Crate Trained: No
Energy Level: High
Touch/Handling: Uncomfortable with physical contact
Barking: Quiet when alone; barks at doorbells or hallway noises when someone is home
Escape Tendencies: None — manageable with “sit” and “wait”
Walking: Martingale collar recommended; pulls with a harness
Car Rides: Nervous initially, settles on longer rides
Yard: Ideal, but a quiet neighborhood is also fine
Living with Other Dogs: Not suitable
🔎 What Lego Needs
Lego has fear-based reactivity.
His current guardian has invested significant time, training, and management, and he has shown meaningful progress.
However, Lego needs:
A guardian experienced with reactive or anxious dogs
A consistent daily routine
A calm environment with low stimulation
🧡 Please Consider Becoming Lego’s Family
Once he bonds, Lego is goofy, affectionate, and deeply loyal.
He is waiting for a forever family who can provide the quiet suburban environment where he can truly thrive.
