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Name: PRETZEL

Gender: Female 

Age: Between 2 and 4 years old 

Breed: Golden Retriever

Date of rescue: March 8, 2026

Status: Needs a foster home until a suitable adopter is found for her. 

MEDICAL:  

Vaccinated: YES

Spayed: No, will be spayed right after heat 

Microchipped: No, will be chipped during spay 

Other: Neurological damage in her front leg, but she still manages to get around with no issue 

Temperament: Friendly, excitable, playful, medium energy

Good with strangers? Yes

Good with kids? No, she can get excited around kids, jump, chase and that could them. 

Good with dogs? No, she tends to scare them  

Good with cats? Unknown

TRAINING:

Knows any commands? YES (sit, come, shake)   

Potty trained? Yes, outside, but needs to be taken out regularly

Walks on a leash? Yes, but best to go for short walks due to her leg injury.  

Crate trained? Unknown 

Where does she prefer to sleep? she likes to sleep near the house door

Needs: An experienced and confident person who can give her the time and space to get used to her new home and people. Someone who can work with her on boundaries, take her out for potty breaks, short walks, get her more used to other dogs and to kids. Would be ideal for her to be in a home with no other pets or young children. 

Likes: Affection, human attention, playing with toys and balls and food (very food motivated) 

Story: Pretzel was found in the street after she was hit by a car. She was picked up by a kind man who took her to the clinic and surrendered her to us. She received medical treatment and care and is now in a stable condition with still no mobility in her leg but she has gotten much more comfortable with it. She now just needs a suitable foster /forever home.