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Buster ref 3307

Buster ref 3307

🐾 Meet Buster! 🐾

  • Name: Buster
  • Age: 9 years (Born 21/07/2015)
  • Sex: Male
  • Breed/Colour: Tricolour Beagle
  • Height: 52 cm
  • Weight: 22 kg

Health & Care:

  • Castrated: Yes
  • Vaccinated: Yes
  • Wormed: Yes
  • Microchipped: Yes
  • Health Issues: Buster does suffer with his ears and skin so will need treatment for this daily (discuss with rehoming centre staff regarding costs etc)

Personality & Behaviour:
Buster is a loving, food-motivated Beagle with a playful side. He enjoys chasing toys, exploring on walks, and relaxing in his own space at home. He can be protective around food or while sleeping, so he needs a patient and understanding owner.

  • Lead trained: Yes, uses a 5m lead; pulls briefly at start of walks
  • Housetrained: Yes
  • Crate trained: No
  • Left alone: Up to 4-5 hours
  • Used to travelling: Yes, car-friendly
  • Off lead: Only in secure areas; recall is good
  • Escapologist: No
  • Destructive: Sometimes with bedding when seeking attention

Interactions:

  • With people: Gentle, but may show teeth if approached while eating or sleeping
  • With children: Recommended home with older children or adults only
  • With other dogs: Generally fine, can be vocal; prefers no other dogs in the home
  • With cats: Yes, currently lives with a cat
  • Food: Very food-motivated; do not touch while eating

Daily Routine & Lifestyle:

  • Food: Harringtons twice daily (morning & ~5pm)
  • Sleeps: Upstairs on landing in his own space
  • Enjoys: Chasing empty plastic bottles, long walks, exploring
  • Dislikes: Being disturbed while eating or sleeping

Why Buster is Looking for a New Home:
Due to changes in the household, including bereavements, family health issues, and work commitments, Buster is not receiving the attention, exercise, and care he deserves. His current family want him to have the best possible quality of life in a loving home.

Ideal Home:
Buster would thrive in a calm home with adults only who understand Beagle ways. He needs a patient owner who can respect his boundaries, give him attention on his terms, and provide daily exercise and mental stimulation.

Buster’s Highlights:

  • Playful and food-motivated
  • Loves walks and exploring
  • Enjoys his own space and quiet time
  • Responsive and affectionate with patience and understanding

Buster is looking for a loving home where he can enjoy his golden years, filled with walks, play, and plenty of treats.

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