Nico is a 2-year, 2-month-old male Boerboel Mastiff X Nice Dane. He’s a splendidly loving and dependable boy, who adores meals and going for walks, usually reminding you when it’s time for these actions.
Nico enjoys having his household at house, enjoying looking out video games, and interesting along with his toys, significantly his snake and squeaky ball.
He has a novel behavior of preferring to sleep on his again. Moderately unusually, Nico doesn’t drink water from a bowl however will drink from different vessels within the backyard or straight from a hosepipe.
He loves mendacity within the backyard with firm and likes to get near something fascinating, particularly noisy hand instruments, so warning is suggested. Nico totally enjoys the corporate of each canine and human guests to the home.
At house and within the backyard, he’s extraordinarily well-behaved, exhibiting no response to neighbouring canines, voices, or different noises, although there are a number of canines round, together with one which regularly barks at him by way of the fence.
Nico is snug with having his nails accomplished, ears cleaned, and takes remedy effectively. He has had two vet visits, throughout which he loved the eye and was extensively admired for his seems to be and delightful nature.
Though travelling within the automobile excites Nico, making him distractingly loud and fidgety, particularly when he spots different canines, this behaviour is bettering over time.
A delicate boy, Nico dislikes being laughed at and may develop into overly frightened if advised off. His foster dad has to faux to be happy, particularly throughout soccer video games, as Nico will get involved about raised voices or swearing.
Nico is dog-friendly however not appropriate to stay with cats or small animals, though he has beforehand lived with cats. He has not been round kids however can be appropriate for a family with older kids on account of his giant breed.
Crate-trained, Nico might be left at house for as much as three hours with out subject. Initially, he would panic when left alone, marking and stealing gadgets for consolation, however these issues have subsided as he settled down.
He prefers his crate, selecting to sleep there in a single day. Strolling on the lead was initially difficult for Nico, however he has considerably improved, now ready, concentrating, and listening effectively throughout walks.
Regardless of this, he can nonetheless react to different canines, cats, foxes, e-scooters, and unpredictable stimuli on account of pleasure, not aggression. Due to his measurement and power, he must proceed bettering to keep away from inflicting hazard to himself and his handler.
Upon arrival, Nico was very skinny and developed a little bit of an obsession with meals, consuming in a short time. He shouldn’t be given bones or related gadgets as he panics and shows aggression if he can’t eat one thing rapidly sufficient to guard it.
Nico additionally tries to eat fairly than chew sure softer toys and may develop into panicked if he thinks you need to take them away. These are the one indicators of aggression he has proven.
Nico is fed a uncooked meals weight loss plan, consuming 1.5 kg per day. He stands 26 inches to the withers and weighs 60 kg.