Mr. Nice Guy
Adopt Johnson
Boy • 4 years old • Taurus • Yellow & White • 22kg • Mixed
My story
Johnson may look tough on the outside, but inside he is incredibly gentle and caring—toward both people and other dogs. In June 2025, PACK evaluators first met Johnson at the Neihu Animal Shelter. Local volunteers shared that he had once lived with a family and showed no behavioral problems, but was sadly abandoned. Because his early socialization may not have been enough, Johnson can be cautious with new situations or strangers. However, he adapts quickly and has a naturally calm temperament. With his lower activity level and gentle nature, he would be a wonderful match for families with seniors or children. Come meet Johnson and experience his softness for yourself!
Personality
If Johnson were a person, he’d be someone cautious with new experiences but still willing to try. He doesn’t seek the spotlight, but he’s not a wallflower either. He simply needs a little time to adjust to new environments. Once comfortable, his calm, warm, and social side shines—happy to interact with both people and dogs. He’s not a dominant leader, but instead a gentle follower, always polite, respectful, and giving space to others. He’s a tolerant, easygoing companion.
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Energy Levels
Generally calm; most active when going for walks or playtime.
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Temperament
Cautious in new places, but not overly timid.
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Role
Defers space politely; avoids conflict with unfamiliar people or dogs.
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Adaptability
Needs a few days to adjust, but settles into comfort well.
Foster Family Says
Currently in foster care, Johnson gets along well with both people and dogs. His favorite thing is being petted—he has no sensitive spots at all.
Medical History
My health has been checked:
- Spayed/Neutered
- Microchipped
- Vaccinated
- Regular Worming Treatment
No known medical issues.
My Behavior
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Tolerance Levels
At PACK Academy, we socialize our dogs by exposing them to different stimuli and recording their tolerance levels for each one. These oservations help us understand the dogs better, which then helps us find suitable homes for them.
Strangers
May shy away if approached suddenly, but warms up with a little time and becomes affectionate.
Dogs
Very good-natured and able to play peacefully with other dogs.
Cats
Shows little reaction when seeing cats through cages.
Kids
Gentle and friendly with children
Noise
Retreats calmly to a safe corner when startled; remains steady.
Touch
Loves being petted everywhere, no sensitivity.
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Behavior observations
There are some common behavior issues that we see in dogs who have spent a significant amount of time in a shelter. We assess our dogs for these behaviors and provide training plans for adopters to help manage them.
Barking
Rarely barks.
Separation Anxiety
Can rest quietly alone, self-soothes.
Aggression
No aggression observed.
Resource Guarding
Does not guard food or objects.
Destructive Chewing
No destructive behavior.
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Obedience Training
Obedience training is critical for nurturing healthy dog-human relationships and having a well-behaving dog. Our dogs receive basic training at PACK Academy, which provides a foundation for communication between dog and human.
Name
Johnson understands his name.
Yes & No
Johnson understands "Yes" and "No."
Potty Trained
He currently has urination accidents at home and is still in training.
Good on Leash
He pulls slightly during walks, but Johnson frequently looks back to pay attention to his owner's movements. Overall, he is easy to control and pleasant to walk with.
Sit
Johnson understands "sit."
Down
Johnson understands "lie down."
Stay
強森有時候聽得懂等等。
Come
Johnson sometimes understands "come."
Paw
Johnson understands "shake."