Holly American Staffordshire Terrier Willingboro, NJ

Holly is a swet loving and wonderful girl. She was in a high kill shelter which still uses a gas chamber, and we fell in love with her picture and knew we had to help her. We are so glad we did because she is such a special girl. Her foster mom is in love with her. This is the information she wants you to know about this sweet girl.

Name(s) of your foster pet HOLLY

Brief description of your foster pet (coloring, short or long coat, size, etc.) Brown and white about 40 lbs and between 1-2 years old.

What makes your foster delightful/special? Just discovered the joy of a squeak toy and thinks they are the greatest thing ever invented.

Cute things your foster does that could be endearing or a personality point that would make people want to meet him/her. She is very smart and quick to learn – already know her name and comes when called.

What kinds of activities does your foster like most? Loves running outside and playing with other dogs. Like chewing nylabones

What kinds of routines does you have for your foster? Goes outside to potty by herself. If she is with other dogs she only wants to play and will not stop long enough to potty. Has dry food left in her kennel thru the day and eats wet food for dinner.

What help or special needs does your foster require? No Has old scar on back but no special needs

Does your foster like dogs? Yes

Does your foster like cats? Not sure

Is your foster DOG housetrained? Almost – will whine to tell you when she needs to go out.

Is your foster DOG crate trained? yes

Is your foster DOG a fence climber? Foster has 4 ft fence and she had never tried to climb

Is your foster fearful of: nothing

Is your foster scared of thunderstorms or fireworks? Barks at them but didn’t seem overly afraid

Does your foster like children? yes

Does your foster have separation anxiety? No

How social is your foster with new people? Please describe your foster's behavior when they meet new people. Loves everyone – loves to be greeted with rubs by new people

How social is your foster with people they know? Please describe how your fosters behaves with people already known. Great – loves to sit in laps and get hugs

In a brief paragraph how would you describe your foster? Holly is a great dog. She has plenty of energy and loves to run but is also the sweetest thing ever. She does not have separation anxiety but we will have it when she leaves as we have grown to love her dearly. She was our first foster and we could not have asked for a more sweeter, loving baby.