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stormie
Lakeland, FL
Meet stormie
Is a Herding Breed right for you?
These dogs are brilliant, athletic "workaholics." In a shelter setting, their intense intelligence and drive can lead to stress or frustration, but they thrive with the right structure.
Typical Behaviors: Highly alert, hyper-focused, and sensitive to movement, may instinctively try to chase or nip at moving objects, heels, or running children.
Activity Needs: Extremely high energy, typically require substantial daily physical exercise paired with dedicated mental stimulation to prevent boredom and curb unwanted behaviors.
Enrichment Requirements: Brain games are a must! They need a "job," which can include food puzzle toys, agility, trick training, and decompression sniff-walks.
Management: Best paired with a routine-oriented handler who uses positive reinforcement, provides calm zones, and redirects high-arousal behaviors (like leash biting) onto appropriate toys.
These dogs are brilliant, athletic "workaholics." In a shelter setting, their intense intelligence and drive can lead to stress or frustration, but they thrive with the right structure.
Typical Behaviors: Highly alert, hyper-focused, and sensitive to movement, may instinctively try to chase or nip at moving objects, heels, or running children.
Activity Needs: Extremely high energy, typically require substantial daily physical exercise paired with dedicated mental stimulation to prevent boredom and curb unwanted behaviors.
Enrichment Requirements: Brain games are a must! They need a "job," which can include food puzzle toys, agility, trick training, and decompression sniff-walks.
Management: Best paired with a routine-oriented handler who uses positive reinforcement, provides calm zones, and redirects high-arousal behaviors (like leash biting) onto appropriate toys.
More About stormie
HEALTH:
Spayed/Neutered.
CHARACTERISTICS:
Med. 26-60 Lbs (12-27 Kg)
stormie's Details
| BREED: | Mixed Breed (Medium) / Mixed Breed (Medium) |
| SEX: | Female |
| AGE: | Adult |
| COAT COLOR: | Black |
| SIZE: | Med. 26-60 Lbs (12-27 Kg) |
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