Ghost

Meet Ghost!

A spirited three-year-old XL Bully currently in Van Buren Township, MI, whose essence is a radiant blend of loyalty wrapped in a striking white and blue coat. He is the kind of companion who forms deep bonds and thrives when he has someone to love.

Ghost is much more than a playful dog. He has already shown remarkable intuition by alerting and physically helping his guardian during a medical emergency, giving her the support she needed to reach help! He also gently assists her out of bed by responding to simple cues, showing an incredible willingness to work alongside the people he loves. While he has not received formal obedience classes, he knows basic commands, comes when called, enjoys learning, and is highly food motivated, making continued training with positive reinforcement an exciting opportunity.

When playtime begins, Ghost lights up! Squeaky toys are his greatest weakness, even if the fabric does not survive for long. Balls, frisbees, car rides, and time with his family are all high on his list of favorite activities. At home he is completely house-trained, healthy, enjoys free access to food and fresh water, and quietly relaxes when left alone for short periods.

Ghost needs a patient family who understands that he is undersocialized after spending much of his life focused on helping his guardian. Around strangers he may bark and lunge, so he wears a muzzle in public as a thoughtful safety precaution. He has never bitten anyone. Careful introductions, ongoing socialization, and a calm environment, especially in a quieter or more rural setting, will help him continue building confidence. He is wonderful with his guardian's teenage sons, and with time and thoughtful guidance, he may also do well with children. Ghost will be neutered prior to placement in his new home.

Could Ghost be the loyal friend who fills your days with laughter, purpose, and unconditional love?

Breed, if not listed above: XL Bully
Age/Birthdate: 03/28/2023
Age Category: Adult
Gender: Male
Weight (pounds): 80
Size Category: Large
Color/Pattern: White (Mostly)
Medical Care:
Spayed or Neutered
Up-to-date all vaccines
Spay/Neuter Scheduled
Vaccines Will Be Updated
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Unknown
Dog Personality:
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Cats
Good with Young Children
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Comes When Called
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Special Adoption Considerations:
Good for First-Time Pet Parents
Needs a Patient Adopter
Requires Experienced Pet Parent
In Training or Rehabilitation
City, State: Van Buren Township, MI
Zip Code: 48111
Long Distance?: Local family preferred
Status: Active
Adoption Fee: $175
Rehoming Reason: Pet Parent Illness
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Pet ID: GHOS-STA-MI