CASTIEL

My story

?? Meet Castiel ?? Castiel is a handsome, 5-year-old mixed breed who recently came back to PAC on 6/23/25 due to life changes in his previous family. He was originally adopted from us as a puppy and has grown up knowing love and a home. Now, he’s hoping for a second chance at forever.* Personality & TemperamentVery friendly once he has time to warm up-Lived peacefully with other dogs, cats, and a young child-High energy—loves treats, playtime, and learning new things-Knows “sit” and sleeps in his kennel at night* A Few Special Notes-Storm anxiety and car anxiety—he will need patience and understanding during stressful moments-Not a fan of nail trims—prefers to run away rather than fuss-Benefits from positive reinforcement, a predictable routine, and lots of encouragement* Behavior Assessment Highlights-Cage Presentation: Slightly worried at first—just needs time to feel safe-Sociability Test: Grade A across all parts—friendly once comfortable (8 points total)- Toy Test: Not very interested in toys during the assessment- Food Test: Grade A responses—gentle and appropriate- Dog to Dog Test: Excellent communication and polite greetings (Grade A)* Ideal HomeCastiel will thrive with:- A patient adopter who understands he may take time to settle in- Daily exercise and mental activities to keep his smart mind busy- A calm environment with loving guidance-Someone ready to help him build confidence and feel safe again*After 5 years in a home, Castiel deserves a soft landing and a family ready to love him for who he is—an affectionate, loyal, goofy companion with a big heart.

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