🐾 Meet Bronte! 🐾
- Name: Bronte
- Age: 10.5 years (Born 13/08/2014)
- Sex: Female
- Breed/Colour: Tri Colour
- Height: Approx. 50 cm
- Weight: Approx. 11.3 kg
Health & Care:
- Spayed: Yes
- Vaccinated: Yes
- Microchipped: Yes
- Known Health Issues: Hypothyroidism, Cushing’s Disease, arthritis in hindquarters
Personality & Behaviour:
Bronte is a clever, attentive, and affectionate dog. She thrives on food rewards and enjoys learning new tricks. She is sociable but sensitive and can be anxious, especially with sudden changes or too many people around. She is happiest with calm, consistent care from someone who understands her boundaries.
- Lead trained: Yes (wears collar)
- Housetrained: Yes
- Crate trained: No
- Left alone: Up to 4 hours
- Used to travelling: Yes, enjoys car rides
- Off lead: Only in secure areas
- Escapologist: No
- Destructive: No
Interactions:
- With people: Can be wary or growl if surprised or approached in certain ways, but is affectionate with people she trusts. She enjoys fuss on her terms.
- With children: Unknown, but no experience with children. needs adult only home.
- With other dogs: Likely not suitable due to food-related changes in behaviour; can be unpredictable around other dogs when food is involved
- With cats: Not suitable
- Food: Very food-driven, should not be stroked while eating
- Toys & Games: Likes certain small cuddly toys, balls, and occasional tug-of-war
Daily Routine & Lifestyle:
- Sleeps: In her bed in the kitchen, likes to move between beds and chairs during the day
- Enjoys: Long walks, sunbathing, quiet time indoors
- Dislikes: Loud noises (e.g., garden machinery)
Why Bronte is Looking for a New Home:
Bronte’s previous owner has sadly passed away. She needs a stable, calm home with a loving owner who can give her continuity and confidence. She does best with one or two people who can firmly, gently, and consistently guide her and respect her boundaries.
Ideal Home:
Bronte would thrive in a calm household, ideally without other pets or young children. She needs an experienced owner who understands her sensitivities, can manage her health needs, and provides gentle, consistent attention.
Bronte’s Highlights:
- Intelligent and eager to learn
- Affectionate when approached on her terms
- Loves walks, sunbathing, and quiet companionship
- Responds beautifully to food rewards
Bronte is looking for a forever home where she can feel safe, loved, and understood. She has had a challenging past but with care and consistency, she can make a wonderful companion for the right family.
