Goliath

No other dogs due to resource guarding<br/>No Cats<br/>Kid Friendly<br/><br/>Looking for a big-hearted best friend? Meet Goliath! This 2-year-old sweetheart is full of love and is ready to find a family who understands him and helps him continue to grow.<br/><br/>Goliath is a people-loving guy who absolutely adores attention. He enjoys cuddles, belly rubs, butt scratches, and being close to his favorite humans. He's been wonderful with kids and loves soaking up all the affection they have to give. He's also a champion napper who sleeps quietly through the night and enjoys lounging in his favorite dog beds.<br/><br/>Goliath is still working on his house manners and potty training, but he is making progress with consistency and routine. He has been learning the expectations of his foster home and continues to improve every day.<br/><br/>Goliath is looking for an only animal home where he can be the center of attention. He has shown resource guarding behaviors around food, water, and treats, and would do best in a home that can provide structure, patience, and continued positive training. Without other pets to compete with, Goliath will have the opportunity to relax, feel secure, and truly shine.<br/><br/>If you're looking for a loyal, affectionate companion with a big personality and an even bigger heart, Goliath may be your perfect match. Come meet him and see if he's the missing piece to your family!<br/><br/>Shelter Assessment:<br/>Easy to leash and easy to walk, pulls ever so slightly but does well! Able to touch all over, ears tail back and paws no issues. Able to pick up and tolerated it just fine. Some interest in toys! High energy. Does not seem to know any commands. Takes treats gently, but a little impatient, very treat motivated. <br/><br/>Did great for vetting<br/><br/><br/>***TO INQUIRE: IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR WANT TO MEET THIS ANIMAL, please come to the shelter during our operating hours OR email AnimalServices@bcohio.gov.<br/><br/><br/>Goliath is current on shots, licensed, and microchipped. All dogs over 6 months have been heartworm tested, and all dogs are treated monthly for fleas/ticks and are on Heartworm prevention (NexGard PLUS). All pets are spayed/neutered prior to a finalized adoption. All our dogs receive a behavior assessment before being placed for adoption to determine initial behaviors towards people and other dogs in the shelter environment. If you have questions about an animal please come to the shelter during our operating hours or email AnimalServices@bcohio.gov.<br/><br/>WE HAVE MORE PETS IN THE SHELTER THAT ARE NOT ON PETFINDER.<br/>For our most up to date list of adoptable animals and access to our adoption application please visit: https://www.animalfriendshs.org/adopt/<br/><br/>Dog Adoption Fees:<br/>Puppies under 6 months: $200<br/>Adult Dogs 6 months and over but less than 8 years : $95<br/>Senior Dogs 8+ years old: $50<br/><br/>Breed listings: Please note that Animal Friends recognizes current research showing that the large majority of breed guesses on shelter dogs are inaccurate and that only a small percentage of an animals genetics make up their physical appearance. People visiting the shelter in person or viewing animals on our website will note that all of our dogs are labeled as Mixed Breeds unless they have been DNA tested or are surrendered to the shelter with paperwork. Any potential breeds listed here on PetFinder are not assumed to be accurate and are merely a starting point for people to be able to search for a dog who may visually resemble a breed they are interested in. We feel that the best matches are made based on a dogs individual personality and recommend families come meet our animals in person. Please reach out with any questions!

No other dogs due to resource guarding
No Cats
Kid Friendly

Looking for a big-hearted best friend? Meet Goliath! This 2-year-old sweetheart is full of love and is ready to find a family who understands him and helps him continue to grow.

Goliath is a people-loving guy who absolutely adores attention. He enjoys cuddles, belly rubs, butt scratches, and being close to his favorite humans. He's been wonderful with kids and loves soaking up all the affection they have to give. He's also a champion napper who sleeps quietly through the night and enjoys lounging in his favorite dog beds.

Goliath is still working on his house manners and potty training, but he is making progress with consistency and routine. He has been learning the expectations of his foster home and continues to improve every day.

Goliath is looking for an only animal home where he can be the center of attention. He has shown resource guarding behaviors around food, water, and treats, and would do best in a home that can

No other dogs due to resource guarding
No Cats
Kid Friendly

Looking for a big-hearted best friend? Meet Goliath! This 2-year-old sweetheart is full of love and is ready to find a family who understands him and helps him continue to grow.

Goliath is a people-loving guy who absolutely adores attention. He enjoys cuddles, belly rubs, butt scratches, and being close to his favorite humans. He's been wonderful with kids and loves soaking up all the affection they have to give. He's also a champion napper who sleeps quietly through the night and enjoys lounging in his favorite dog beds.

Goliath is still working on his house manners and potty training, but he is making progress with consistency and routine. He has been learning the expectations of his foster home and continues to improve every day.

Goliath is looking for an only animal home where he can be the center of attention. He has shown resource guarding behaviors around food, water, and treats, and would do best in a home that can provide structure, patience, and continued positive training. Without other pets to compete with, Goliath will have the opportunity to relax, feel secure, and truly shine.

If you're looking for a loyal, affectionate companion with a big personality and an even bigger heart, Goliath may be your perfect match. Come meet him and see if he's the missing piece to your family!

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