Barbie came to us on 3/25 and is approximately 4 yrs old. She’s a red shiba, weighing about 22lbs. Her owners surrendered her to the AC&C because their building has a No Pets policy. Her foster mom has told us the following: She is sweet, but really really timid. She seems nervous around people, but [continue reading...]
Here’s an update from Jennifer: Tiki still shows some aggression towards items he sees as valuable (tin cans, tupperware, etc.). But, he easily trades the item for a treat. His adopter will need to make sure they have a really good smelling treat available at all times in case he gets something and you have [continue reading...]
Kiera is a very sweet dog who has some nervousness and anxiety issues that her foster family are working on. She’s not fond of loud noises and will be jumpy. In the foster home, she adjusted after a day or two to the sounds in the house but still exhibited anxiety when being walked outside. [continue reading...]
Mylo came to us on March 6 because his owner – who loved him very much – lost his job and couldn’t take care of Mylo any more. Mylo is a very sweet and playful boy. We’re working on his socialization with other dogs and his weight (he needs to lose some). Mylo’s foster mom, [continue reading...]
Temporary Foster Mom Thea sent us this email about Mooshi a couple days after he arrived: I love him! He was very well-behaved yesterday. I came home at lunch to give him a quick run around the block. When I opened my apartment door he was sitting quietly on the couch waiting patiently. No accidents [continue reading...]
Chloe is a sweet 6 year old female Shiba mix we pulled from AC&C Manhattan. She needs to gain a little weight but overall she is a healthy girl. She was recently spayed and is up to date on all necessary preventative care. Chloe is great with people, although groups of people make her nervous [continue reading...]
Last week, Tiki moved from Foster Mom Molly to Foster Mom Jenn. Jenn shared the following update with us: After a few days, Tiki has adjusted nicely to his new home and foster siblings. He plays very nicely with his foster brother and 2 foster sisters. He does especially well with Sofie puppy. Tiki and [continue reading...]
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