🐶 Oakley – 9-Year-Old Male Beagle
Age: DOB: 10/2016
Sex: Male neutered
Colour: Tan & white
Microchipped: Yes
Health
Oakley has a skin allergy and he has previously had 12 teeth removed due to gum disease. He will need an adopter who is mindful of his ongoing dental and skin care needs.
He must be fed a grain-free diet.
About Oakley
Oakley is a friendly, affectionate older gentleman who enjoys company and has lived happily as part of a family. He is calm in the home, well settled in his routine, and has a gentle, sociable nature. He enjoys meeting other dogs and is polite, if a little enthusiastic, when saying hello.
Home & Training
- House trained
- Crate trained
- Can be left alone for 4–5 hours
- Used to travelling (travels in the boot of the car)
- Walks well on a harness
- Not destructive
- Not an escape artist
- Cannot be let off lead (will follow his nose)
With Others
- No aggression towards people
- No aggression towards other dogs
- Enjoys greeting other dogs on lead
- Could live with another dog
- Can live with cats
- Around food: happy to be stroked while eating (though he will steal food if given the chance!)
Likes & Quirks
- Not a fan of fetch — never quite got the point
- Scared of helium balloons
- Likes a sniffy walk and gentle companionship
- Chews must only be given at flea-treatment time
Reason for Rehoming
Oakley is being rehomed due to a change in family circumstances, meaning his owners are no longer able to financially support his medical needs. This decision has been made with his welfare as the priority.
Ideal Home
Oakley would suit:
- A loving home looking for a calmer, older beagle
- Owners happy to manage skin and dental care
- A home with children or visiting grandchildren
- A secure garden and regular on-lead walks
- A home with another friendly dog or as a cherished only dog
