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Sophie-Acct-A-177568 is a 5-year-old, spayed female who was an owner surrender due to the owner moving.
Behavioral:
11/12 Staff noted: "Sophie was very difficult to leash in kennel today due to her stress. She was screaming, leaping in the air, wacking me with her feet, trying to push out and was very frantic. once the leash tightened, she began to gator roll and then whined and screamed on leash the whole time outside. She did well for her dog meet but remained extremely stressed.
11/11 Staff noted: "Screaming in her kennel all morning, appears stressed.
11/9 Staff noted: "Sophie was on the front of the kennel running in circles with a wagging tail and neutral eyes. She was alert barking when I tried to leash her and ran back and forth but once secured, she came right out. She pulls minimally/moderately. Sophie came into the eval room very nervous and avoidant, pacing around the room and avoiding the handlers. She did not want to greet anyone and continued to whine when another handler came in. She took the treats gently and even hesitantly took some from another staff member. With handling she avoided eye contact with the handler but when the handler stopped petting her, she solicited for head pets, rubbing her face into the handler's body. She had her tail tucked the majority of the time but was very tolerant. she had nervous play. tucked tail. With toys she perked up and gave some sweet wags for toys but no further possession.
On 11/8 Owner noted "She has medium energy, and she is friendly with strangers, children, cats and dogs. She knows sit, walks on a leash and is crate trained.
Medical:
11/8 On intake exam: "Eyes clear. Ears a little bit of wax. Nose was clean. Mild staining on teeth. Gums are pink. Overall coat and skin were clean but had some shedding. Sophie was bright, alert, and responsive, shy but friendly.
Sophie-Acct-A-177568 is a 5-year-old, spayed female who was an owner surrender due to the owner moving.
Behavioral:
11/12 Staff noted: "Sophie was very difficult to leash in kennel today due to her stress. She was screaming, leaping in the air, wacking me with her feet, trying to push out and was very frantic. once the leash tightened, she began to gator roll and then whined and screamed on leash the whole time outside. She did well for her dog meet but remained extremely stressed.
11/11 Staff noted: "Screaming in her kennel all morning, appears stressed.
11/9 Staff noted: "Sophie was on the front of the kennel running in circles with a wagging tail and neutral eyes. She was alert barking when I tried to leash her and ran back and forth but once secured, she came right out. She pulls minimally/moderately. Sophie came into the eval room very nervous and avoidant, pacing around the room and avoiding the handlers. She did not want to greet anyone and continued to whine when another handler came in. She took the treats gently and even hesitantly took some from another staff member. With handling she avoided eye contact with the handler but when the handler stopped petting her, she solicited for head pets, rubbing her face into the handler's body. She had her tail tucked the majority of the time but was very tolerant. she had nervous play. tucked tail. With toys she perked up and gave some sweet wags for toys but no further possession.
On 11/8 Owner noted "She has medium energy, and she is friendly with strangers, children, cats and dogs. She knows sit, walks on a leash and is crate trained.
Medical:
11/8 On intake exam: "Eyes clear. Ears a little bit of wax. Nose was clean. Mild staining on teeth. Gums are pink. Overall coat and skin were clean but had some shedding. Sophie was bright, alert, and responsive, shy but friendly.
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For animals located at the shelter, you can stop by between 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 111 W. Hunting Park Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19140
**Please bring photo ID with your current name and address**
If you are interested in a pet who is in foster care, reach out to the foster directly to schedule a meet and greet using contact information listed in the animal’s online bio. If no contact information has not been provided, email foster@acctphilly.org and a staff member will facilitate communication between the foster parent and interested adopter.
Stop in today! No appointment needed to view animals up for adoption! Details at https://acctphilly.org/how-to-adopt/
For animals located at the shelter, you can stop by between 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 111 W. Hunting Park Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19140
**Please bring photo ID with your current name and address**
If you are interested in a pet who is in foster care, reach out to the foster directly to schedule a meet and greet using contact information listed in the animal’s online bio. If no contact information has not been provided, email foster@acctphilly.org and a staff member will facilitate communication between the foster parent and interested adopter.
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LOOKING TO ADOPT?
Email: adopt@acctphilly.org
Visit: http://www.acctphilly.org/adopt
Adoptions hours:
Monday -Sunday: 10am - 6pm
(please arrive by 5:30 pm for adoptions)
INTERESTED IN FOSTERING?
Email: foster@acctphilly.org
Visit: http://www.acctphilly.org/foster
Foster care hours:
Monday - Friday: 1pm - 8pm
Weekends: 10am - 5pm
We are located at:
111 W. Hunting Park Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19140
LOOKING TO ADOPT?
Email: adopt@acctphilly.org
Visit: http://www.acctphilly.org/adopt
Adoptions hours:
Monday -Sunday: 10am - 6pm
(please arrive by 5:30 pm for adoptions)
INTERESTED IN FOSTERING?
Email: foster@acctphilly.org
Visit: http://www.acctphilly.org/foster
Foster care hours:
Monday - Friday: 1pm - 8pm
Weekends: 10am - 5pm
We are located at:
111 W. Hunting Park Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19140
More about this shelter
The Animal Care & Control Team of Philadelphia (ACCT Philly) is the region’s largest animal care and control service provider. ACCT Philly is an independent, 501c3 nonprofit organization, contracted by the City of Philadelphia to provide animal control services. Our animal control officers provide service over 142.6 square miles to the city’s more than 1.5 million residents and ACCT Philly’s facility in North Philadelphia handles more than 17,000 of the city’s animals, from dogs and cats, to small animals, reptiles, birds and wildlife, annually.
In addition to animal control and sheltering, ACCT Philly is open 365 days a year for pet adoptions. ACCT Philly also supports a foster care program where community members provide temporary homes for sheltered animals and one of the (if not THE) most extensive rescue partnership program in the country where approved rescue partners accept ACCT Philly animals into their adoption programs. Under contract ACCT Philly’s Animal Control Officers provide animal control services and code enforcement. Other exciting ACCT Philly programs include a food pantry for low-income pet owners, a vibrant volunteer program, trap-neuter-return for community cats, a unique Pen Pal program to assist dogs at risk … and so much more!
The Animal Care & Control Team of Philadelphia (ACCT Philly) is the region’s largest animal care and control service provider. ACCT Philly is an independent, 501c3 nonprofit organization, contracted by the City of Philadelphia to provide animal control services. Our animal control officers provide service over 142.6 square miles to the city’s more than 1.5 million residents and ACCT Philly’s facility in North Philadelphia handles more than 17,000 of the city’s animals, from dogs and cats, to small animals, reptiles, birds and wildlife, annually.
In addition to animal control and sheltering, ACCT Philly is open 365 days a year for pet adoptions. ACCT Philly also supports a foster care program where community members provide temporary homes for sheltered animals and one of the (if not THE) most extensive rescue partnership program in the country where approved rescue partners accept ACCT Philly animals into their adoption programs. Under contract ACCT Philly’s Animal Control Officers provide animal control services and code enforcement. Other exciting ACCT Philly programs include a food pantry for low-income pet owners, a vibrant volunteer program, trap-neuter-return for community cats, a unique Pen Pal program to assist dogs at risk … and so much more!
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