About Mickey therapy dog

Approved adopter picks up in Redding see all info of how to apply at www.sadt.info could easily become a therapy dog visiting hospitals/nursing homes or be a customer greeter at a small store Mickey is a very sweet companion dog he loves his people and all people when I take him for a walk he wants to say hi to everyone could make a great therapy dog, a dog that will be at your side, cheer you up and make you laugh a dog that will love you no matter what Mikey is fine around passing bikes, dogs, kids etc but not too fond of skateboarders but no biggy so visiting kids are fine he maybe could make a great buddy to a boy over 12 years to run with and be a best friend he plays fetch ,his tennis balls are the ones that are smaller then a Tennis ball so they fit in his mouth he's smaller then the pics show he does like to chew on them too but not chew up He's ok wading in the water but not a water dog to swim he's good walking on a no pull harness gentle leader and I use a 16 foot retractable leash to give him freedom to roam some but can also shorten when around people etc I think most of all he loves attention from his people and go for walks he did not grow up or live with any dogs that we know off so we like to keep it that way but playdates would be fine Mickey also like to talk and make eye contact and help you drive but when with me he learned to stay in the back seat you could not ask more of a dog he has a super personality He does get a little whiny when he gets excited but not in a loud way so you must have the patience and be a kind person we are only looking for a kind soul to be with him as he's not one that needs anything harsh in his life he doesn't ask for much but your love and companionship and we wants a fenced yard he can run in, play in and explore he has a big yard now at his foster home and a dog door he loves it if it's small it's ok too as long as he gets daily walks and playtime and lots of hanging out with his owners Dogs like Mickey don't come around that often He surely is a diamond in the rough we are looking for healthy folks that are ready to be Mickeys stable companions someone that knows the Boxer breed as Boxers never get old and always young at heart Mickey weighs about 40-45 pounds and so unique looking he's around 5 years old give or take a bit he knows how to sit and come on a no pull harness he walks well his personality shines he's a huge love bug with a huge personality ready for a second chance in life when you meet him you will fall in love with this cute unique looking goof ball with his happy big smile and soulful eyes In 17 years of rescue I have done this is by far one of the best dogs I have met he also appreciates the extras and the love and attention We are looking for the best of best homes for Mickey he deserves it all are you it? He moved from AZ with his last owner that he lived with most of his life he was there for his human buddy while his human was ill and past away at a younger age of cancer just a week after we took Mickey into our rescue Mickey was there for his owner while he was fighting for his life Mickey hospiced him until there was no more hospicing left, luckily the owners family cared enough to look for a rescue to take him in after all he wasn't just dumped in a pound They told his prev. owner before he past away that Mikey was in best hands with us which he is but he really want to belong and bond again with his own people that will love him and adore him exactly what he so deserves after sticking with his human for so years and moving here from AZ seeing his owner fight for his life and being there to support him now it's time for Mikeys second chance to live life at the fullest he's like a bright star that will make you see and enjoy each day to the fullest adoption fee references, fenced yard, pics of home

Shasta County
redding, California