NYXTYN - ANATOLIAN SHEPHERD / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Anatolian Shepherd / Mixed (short coat). Nyxtyn – 10 Month Old Male Personality: Total ball of energy! Nyxtyn is smart, curious, and loves being close to his person. He’s affectionate and thrives on attention. Training & Skills: • Potty trained • Crate trained • Knows: sit, stay, paw, leave it Social: • LOVES other dogs—playful and enjoys wrestling • Has not been around children • May do best with a confident cat • Shy and a bit skittish with strangers (especially men) Home Life: Previously lived in a calm home with one adult. Slept in bed with owner and did well in a structured environment. Fun Facts: • Very food motivated (easy to train!) • Takes treats gently • Not a fan of water Ideal Home: Someone patient who can help build his confidence and give him the activity and attention he craves—plus a playful dog friend would be a huge bonus! Call the shelter at 972-744-4480 or email AskRichardsonAnimalServicescor.gov to learn more.

• Physical Attributes

  Coat Length:	Short
  Grooming Needs:	Low
  Likes to Vocalize:	Quiet
  Altered	Yes

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  Energy Level:	Moderate
  Activity Level:	Slightly Active
  Exercise Needs:	Moderate
  Obedience Training:	Has Basic Training
  Other:	Leash Trained Crate Trained Housetrained Good in a Car Likes to Play with Toys Likes to Be in Your Lap

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Obedient Playful Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent Even-Tempered Gentle Goofy

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Up-to-date on Vaccinations