Sylvie

ABOUT ME: Hi, my name is Sylvie. I am a gentle but nervous soul, who needs time to feel safe. I can find meeting new people and unfamiliar situations a little overwhelming, so I need someone who will be patient with me and let me learn to trust at my own pace. Once I know I’m safe with you, my true personality starts to shine. I enjoy cuddles, being close to my favourite person, and I’ll happily follow you around just to keep you company. If you’re willing to give me the time I need, I promise I’ll repay you with lots of love and loyalty HOME COMPATIBILITY CHILDREN: Age 14+ DOGS: No other dogs CATS: No cats HOME ALONE TIME COMFORTABLE BEING LEFT: Not initially, will need time to settle first MAXIMUM KNOWN DURATION: 2-3 hours TRAINING AND BEHAVIOUR CAR TRAVEL: Travels well, though can be a bit nervous RECALL: No, will need training HOUSETRAINED: Yes, may have the odd accident if signals are missed LEAD WALKING: Pulls on the lead when nervous or scared REACTIVITY TOWARDS DOGS: Okay with gentle introduction, and with calm and social dogs EXERCISE AND LIFESTYLE EXERCISE REQUIREMENTS: Moderate DAILY EXERCISE NEEDS: 30-50 minutes, comprising of minimum 2 walks a day plus mental stimulation/enrichment and play time FAVOURITE ACTIVITIES: Cuddling with her favourite people, playing tug, would benefit from confidence building activities and basic training PUBLIC PLACES COMFORTABLE IN PUBLIC PLACES (e.g cafes, pubs, shops, town centres): Has not had much exposure to, prefers more quiet and less busy environments. Wary of sudden loud noises. MEDICAL: No known issues. NEUTERING: Unneutered VETERINARY CARE: Can be a bit nervous at Vets, does not like her nails being cut Little Sylvie is looking for a quiet, special home, that understands sometimes the best friendships take time. She will need time and kindness to help her build confidence and blossom into the happy and loving girl she’s meant to be. If you think that could be you, please get in touch via the rehoming form below.