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Animal ID: A5739825 Date Admitted to County Care: 2025-11-20 Animal Type: DOG Availability Status: Ready to go home Primary Breed: AKITA Primary Color: WHITE Sex: Male Size: Weight: 65 Age: 1 years 6 months November 24, 2025 E25-090000 Animal ID: A5739825 Eval Type: PLAY GROUP Eval Location: LANCASTER Eval Date: 11/24/2025 Play Style: Sociability: OFFENSIVE Reactive: BARRIER REACTIVE Ken Handling: FRIENDLY/EASY Kids: Large Dogs: NO OTHER DOGS (REQ) Small Dogs: NO SMALL DOGS Energy Level: MEDIUM Review Date: Training: IMPULSE CONTROL Eval Comments: "The behaviors described today reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behaviormay change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences." He began growling at all the dogs through the play yard fence. He was muzzled prior to entering the yard, due to his behavior in the catch pen and prior altercations with a dog in the previous home. He entered the play yard with soft body language. He then approached a male shepherd and immediately became tense. He had a high tail, hacklesraised, body in forward posture and growing. He froze for a couple of seconds growling and then lunged to try to bite him. A handler was able to pull him away via his leash and the male shepherd was moved away to safety. He was then approached by a female shepherd. He immediately became tense and began to growl when she over eight feet away from him. As she got a little closer, he had a high tail and forward body posture, continuing to growl. When she got within a few feet of him, he lunged growling and tried to bite at her. Ahandler was again able to pull him away via his leash and the female shepherd was moved away to safety. He was then removed from the yard at this time. Due to his behavior in yard and prior altercations with a dog in the previous home, he will be designated as no other dogs required and will require a known history of aggression disclosure form. E25-090006 Animal ID: A5739825 Eval Type: HANDLING Eval Location: LANCASTER Eval Date: 11/24/2025 Review Date: Play Style: Sociabilty: OFFENSIVE Reactive: BARRIER REACTIVE Ken Handling: FRIENDLY/EASY Kids: Large Dogs: NO OTHER DOGS (REQ) Small Dogs: NO SMALL DOGS Energy Level: MEDIUM Training: IMPULSE CONTROL Eval Comments: - "The behaviors described today reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home. Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behavior may change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences." He was taken to the catch pen for the handling assessment after play group. He was given a moment to acclimate to his surroundings. The handler knelt and called to him. He approached the handler with soft body language. He allowed the handler to pet his head with no reaction. He allowed the handler to check his teeth with no reaction. He allowed the handler to check his ears with no reaction. He allowed the handler to touch and lift all his paws with no reaction. He allowed the handler to touch his tail with no reaction. He displayed no negative or conceming behavior toward the handler during the handling. He was retumed to his kennel without issue.

Breed

Akita

Age

Adult

Gender

Male

Size

Weight: 65

Shelter ID

A5739825