Chico Pupcup

Large mixed breed · Location not listed

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This pet is available only through ACC New Hope partners. To adopt or foster, please complete the pre-screener form below. Inquiries sent directly to ACC will not receive a response.

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Chico Pupcup is at risk due to behavioral reasons. While in care, Chico has been observed to be highly fearful and will escalate to thrashing while on leash. This behavior is not easily redirected. In the kennel room, Chico has been observed to pull towards the other dogs. Due to concerning behavior a handler had to straight armed him away, Chico began to thrash and muzzle punch the handler's leg in response. Chico's previous owner describes him as friendly and active. During intake, Chico was social with handlers and would lean into them for contact. Medically, Chico is apparently healthy.

Chico Pupcup arrived at MACC as an owner surrender. His previous owner describes him as a friendly and active dog. While in care, Chico has been observed to be highly fearful and will escalate to thrashing while on leash. In the kennel room, Chico has been observed to pull towards the other dogs. When a handler straight armed him away, Chico began to thrash and muzzle punch the handler's leg. Due to the detailed behavior, we recommend an experienced adult only home that makes no trips to the dog park.

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