Slim
- Senior
- Male
- Large
- Pit Bull Terrier
Slim
Current Location
Oceanside, NY
Breed
Physical Traits
Behavior
Health
Slim's Compatibility
This pet has bad compatibility with kids.
This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.
This pet has bad compatibility with cats.
This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.
Adoption Fee
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Slim's Story
SLIM NEEDS A FOSTER <br/><br/>Slim is 9 years young and more than ready to finally experience what it feels like to be in a home. This petite little guy has spent an heartbreaking THREE YEARS in boarding, and we want his next stop to be a quiet, understanding foster home where he can finally decompress and feel safe.<br/><br/>Slim is a shy boy who needs someone willing to give him time and patience. His ideal foster would have no other animals and no young children, allowing him to be the one and only and get the attention he deserves.<br/><br/>He could also use some gentle exposure and confidence-building around everyday things like cars and bicycles, so a quieter neighborhood or town would be best.<br/><br/>But this boy has SO much going for him! Slim: Knows commands, including sit<br/> Walks nicely about 90% of the time without pulling<br/> Is easily redirected if he does start pulling<br/> Will turn around and sit when redirected<br/> Listens to his handler<br/> Is much more motivated by toys and squeaky toys than treats <br/><br/>After three years of boarding, Slim deserves more than a kennel. He deserves a couch. A routine. His own toys. A person he can learn to trust. And most importantly, the opportunity to finally show us who he is outside of a boarding environment.<br/><br/> Slim isn't asking for a perfect home-just a quiet, patient one willing to give him his chance.<br/><br/>Please consider fostering Slim. Three years is long enough.
SLIM NEEDS A FOSTER
Slim is 9 years young and more than ready to finally experience what it feels like to be in a home. This petite little guy has spent an heartbreaking THREE YEARS in boarding, and we want his next stop to be a quiet, understanding foster home where he can finally decompress and feel safe.
Slim is a shy boy who needs someone willing to give him time and patience. His ideal foster would have no other animals and no young children, allowing him to be the one and only and get the attention he deserves.
He could also use some gentle exposure and confidence-building around everyday things like cars and bicycles, so a quieter neighborhood or town would be best.
But this boy has SO much going for him! Slim: Knows commands, including sit
Walks nicely about 90% of the time without pulling
Is easily redirected if he does start pulling
Will turn around and sit when redirected
Listens to his handler
Is much more motivated by toys and squeaky toys than trea
SLIM NEEDS A FOSTER
Slim is 9 years young and more than ready to finally experience what it feels like to be in a home. This petite little guy has spent an heartbreaking THREE YEARS in boarding, and we want his next stop to be a quiet, understanding foster home where he can finally decompress and feel safe.
Slim is a shy boy who needs someone willing to give him time and patience. His ideal foster would have no other animals and no young children, allowing him to be the one and only and get the attention he deserves.
He could also use some gentle exposure and confidence-building around everyday things like cars and bicycles, so a quieter neighborhood or town would be best.
But this boy has SO much going for him! Slim: Knows commands, including sit
Walks nicely about 90% of the time without pulling
Is easily redirected if he does start pulling
Will turn around and sit when redirected
Listens to his handler
Is much more motivated by toys and squeaky toys than treats
After three years of boarding, Slim deserves more than a kennel. He deserves a couch. A routine. His own toys. A person he can learn to trust. And most importantly, the opportunity to finally show us who he is outside of a boarding environment.
Slim isn't asking for a perfect home-just a quiet, patient one willing to give him his chance.
Please consider fostering Sl
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How To Adopt
Slim is from Lend-a-Paw Inc.
[Oceanside, NY]
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