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About Ziggy
About Ziggy:
Ziggy is a vibrant and lovable English Springer Spaniel who brings joy and energy wherever he goes. Despite his young age, Ziggy is already proving to be a bundle of enthusiasm and curiosity, always ready for new adventures and experiences.
Training Focus:
As with most English Springer Spaniels, Ziggy requires consistent training and guidance. This breed is known for its intelligence and eagerness to please, making them highly trainable with the right approach. Ziggy's training journey is not just a recommendation but a necessity to ensure he grows into a well-mannered and happy companion.
Social Butterfly:
One of Ziggy's defining traits is his love for socializing. He adores other dogs and thrives in environments where he can interact and play with his furry friends. Ziggy's friendly nature extends to people as well; he eagerly seeks any form of attention and is happiest when surrounded by company.
Water Lover:
One of Ziggy's favorite pastimes is swimming. Whether it's a calm lake or a playful splash in a pool, Ziggy is in his element when he's in the water. His natural swimming ability and love for aquatic adventures make him an ideal companion for outdoor activities near water.
Family Compatibility:
Ziggy is a great match for families with children of all ages who understand and appreciate his exuberant personality. His bouncy and playful nature may be too much for very young children or those uncomfortable around energetic dogs. However, with proper supervision and training, Ziggy can become a beloved playmate for kids who enjoy an active and dynamic canine companion.
About the English Springer Spaniel Breed:
English Springer Spaniels are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them excellent family pets and companions. They are highly intelligent dogs with a strong desire to please their owners, which makes them relatively easy to train, especially with positive reinforcement methods. Their love for activity and adventure, combined with their natural athleticism, makes them great partners for outdoor enthusiasts and active families.
In summary, Ziggy is a charming and energetic English Springer Spaniel who requires consistent training, loves socializing with dogs and people, enjoys swimming, and is well-suited for families with energetic children who appreciate his playful nature. With the right guidance and environment, Ziggy is sure to bring endless joy and companionship to his forever home.
To book a meet and greet with please phone 5441-2209 or email barcreception@bendigo.vic.gov.au . Due to the high volume of emails received, enquiries with a request for a specific appointment with phone details included will receive a response as priority over generic applications which state they are interested in meeting an animal.
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Adoption details
BARC adoption officers will work with you to help you find a dog or cat that matches your needs, they will discuss things like yard fencing, exercise requirements, other pets and family members, lifestyle factors, and breed experience. To help make this as quick and easy as possible, we ask you complete and adoption questionnaire (located on our website, or you can complete on when you visit). This helps ensure that we are introducing you to the most suitable animals we have available.
We encourage all members of the household to attend a meet and greet with a pet prior to adopting an animal. If the animal being adopted is a dog, we will also require existing dogs in the household to attend the shelter as part of the meet and greet.
Holds can not be placed on animals over the phone, and can only be applied at the discretion of management.
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