Sika is a 7 month previous feminine Labrador Retriever cross Pointer at present in a foster residence in Dumfries, Scotland. She was born within the shelter in Cyprus and travelled to the UK in March within the hope of discovering her eternally residence.
She’s a intelligent, cuddly, and affectionate younger canine who’s on the lookout for a dedicated, cat-free residence the place she will be able to proceed constructing her confidence and belief on the planet round her.
Sika is a really affectionate canine who thrives on human firm. She adores curling up shut, snoozing at your ft or in your lap, and isn’t wanting cuddles to present. She’s a really loving lady with a really heat, loyal character.
She’s additionally playful and foolish, and loves racing across the backyard with a toy in her mouth, or providing a excessive 5 in return for blueberries, her fave snack! She’s housetrained, crate educated, and sleeps soundly by way of the night time. She’s settled superbly into residence life and is content material to relaxation quietly when somebody she trusts is close by.
Sika is sweet on the lead and enjoys her walks, although she hasn’t but mastered off-lead recall and stays on a protracted line open air. She loves water and journeys to the seashore, and enjoys splashing about within the sea with full-blown zoomies!
We’d say she has medium vitality ranges, enjoys a superb journey, however can be very happy to spend the day snoozing beside you.
Sika is absolutely good with different canine and lives alongside a number of others of various ages and sizes in her foster residence. She reads physique language effectively, is aware of when to play and when to again off, and fortunately shares house and toys together with her doggy companions.
She would do effectively with a pleasant resident canine in her new residence who might help her construct confidence and provide some light companionship and we might favor to contemplate houses with different canine first, than these with out.
Sika’s primary problem is her separation nervousness. She’s developed a powerful attachment to her foster carer, which has made it tough for her to manage when left alone and even separated inside the home. If her carer leaves, Sika turns into distressed in a short time.
That is an space that actually wants some work and dedication from the beginning together with her new household. For that reason, she’ll want an adopter who’s round typically, ideally working from residence, and dedicated to serving to her construct independence at her personal tempo. We’re additionally capable of provide preliminary behavioural help with this.
Sika additionally can not stay with cats. She has proven sturdy prey drive and has tried to chase and bark on the resident cat even by way of the crate. Her new residence should be fully cat-free.
When assembly new individuals, Sika is initially cautious and should bark or grumble out of concern. Nevertheless, given time and house, she warms up and reveals her candy and playful nature.
She is usually extra snug round girls than males, and we really feel she would do greatest in a quieter family with a number of feminine adults. She hasn’t frolicked round kids, so we’re on the lookout for an adult-only residence the place her atmosphere will be stored calm and predictable.
Sika is an extremely endearing canine with numerous potential. She’s good, loving, desirous to be taught, and already is aware of a number of instructions. With the proper help and stability, she is going to blossom right into a assured, loyal companion.
We’re on the lookout for a devoted adopter who can provide her the persistence, construction, and consistency she wants. In return, we all know that Sika gives you all of the love, cuddles, and post-beach zoomies you can ask for.
