BREEZE – A1089459

BREEZE – A1089459

**SAFER : AVERAGE HOME**

MALE, WHITE / BLACK, BOXER MIX, 1 yr
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, NO HOLD Reason STRAY
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 09/11/2016, From NY 11207, DueOut Date09/14/2016,

Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary microchip scan negative intact male approximately 1 yrs old BARH EENT: WNL has an underbite 55.4lbs; BCS: 2.5/5, a little underweight has a good appetite very friendly, attention seeking, allowed all handling
Weight 55.4

BEHAVIOR :

Breeze came into the shelter as a stray, so his past behaviors in a home are unknown. Behavior during intake: Breeze was friendly and was tolerant of handling by the counselor. 

During SAFER Breeze came into the assessment room playful and relaxed he had a loose body posture when interacting with the assessor, he allowed all handling items to be conducted without issue. Breeze was relaxed playful during the tag interaction, and during the resources portion of the assessment. Breeze was easy to handle when engaged with the item. Breeze appears to be sociable, and did not display any behavior concerns, so the department feels he can be suitable for an “Average” adopter. Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. He allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands.

Sensitivity: 1. Dog leans into the Assessor, eyes soft, soft and loose body, open mouth.

Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game. Or dog indicates play with huffing, soft ‘popping’ of the body, etc.

Squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Dog licks hand.

Squeeze 2:1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Dog licks hand

Toy 1: 1. Dog settles down close to chew, will relinquish toy to you.

Playgroup:Breeze displays soft body language when greeting male and female dogs. He engages in high energy play and displays loose and wiggly body language throughout all interactions.

PLAYGROUP:

Breeze was brought in as a stray so his past behavior around other dogs is unknown. 

9/12: When off leash at the care center, Breeze greets with a soft, wiggly body and solicits play with a few bounces. He does become a little sexually motivated but does not mount the helper dog. 

9/13: Breeze displays soft body language when greeting male and female dogs. He engages in high energy play and displays loose and wiggly body language throughout all interactions.

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