Brisket is a fluffy bundle of charm with a heart as warm and comforting as his name. Despite being through a lot, he loves cuddles--and will make that known with a nudge of the paw. He's also terrific with dogs, remaining calm in the face of even high energy ones. His easygoing nature makes him a wonderful companion for both quiet evenings and busy households alike.
He could use some TLC as he recovers from some injuries, but his patient and calm demeanor makes it easy to care for this gentle guy.
Brisket is from Hitchcock Road Animal Services and joined POMDR due to his medical needs.
ABOUT: CHOW CHOW DOG BREED
The Chow Chow, a distinctive breed known for its lion like mane and unique blue black tongue, originated in China over 2,000 years ago. These aloof yet loyal dogs are known for their independent nature, dignified demeanor, and protective instincts. Chow Chows require early socialization and training to thrive in a family setting, as they can be stubborn and territorial. With a dense double coat that requires regular grooming and a history as ancient guardians and hunting companions, the Chow Chow remains a fascinating and enigmatic breed in the canine world.
The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.
