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Dakota aka coco, kota.

Sex: Male
Working Dog: No
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Date of Birth: 2014-03-17

Owner's Stated Breed Mix:

Golden Retriever
Labrador Retriever

Dog description

He is redish blond and sheds like its his #1 job in life lol. He lives for people to throw things to him and is attached to me and his daddy

Dog summary

A log and tennis ball chasing, family loving, creek swimming pup.

Quirk

When I go on business trips and come home he smiles so big that his face wrinkles up and he can only see through slits lol. I have placed the photo in his profile.

Does best

Follows me to the restroom to make sure I am not going to get kidnapped. Safety is his goal in life.

Fun Story

I brought the kids to go camping and Dakota jumps out of the car and starts running around the perimeter, stopping ever so often to listen but smelling the entire time. He returned back and sat with us as we prepared for our day. We decided to go down to the main park so we load everyone in and go. Upon returning to the camping spot I noticed Kota do the same thing as before. He ran out of the truck and started going around the perimeter. I realized then that he was doing a perimeter check so he knew what was to be watched for and if we were in any proximity to a danger. Since that trip he has done a perimeter check every single time we go camping. He naturally knows we are staying in that spot and is the protector to his loving family. My pup. My pup of a pup. I don

PERSONALITY PROFILES

Please see your dog's personality profile prediction below for your dog. We've highlighted those most well suited for your dog based on the survey answers you've provided. Please note that the graph for these recommendations will change as we gather more data on which to base the recommendations. For now these are quite preliminary.

Connoisseur
37%

Other Dogs

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Chow Hound
63%

Stranger Shy
10%

Other Dogs

People Person
90%

Excitable
27%

Other Dogs

Laid Back
73%

Down To Fetch
8%

Other Dogs

Toy Ignorer
92%

Biddable
3%

Other Dogs

Independent
97%

Assertive
36%

Other Dogs

Easygoing
64%

Solo Dog
12%

Other Dogs

Dog Lover
88%

Curious Canine
14%

Other Dogs

Nonchalant
86%

Velcro Dog
4%

Other Dogs

Hands Off
96%

PERSONALITY PROFILES

Please see your dog’s personality profiles prediction below for your dog. We’ve highlighted those most well suited foryour dog based on the survey answers you’ve provided. Please note that the graph for these recommendations will change as we gather more data on which to base the recommendations. For now these are quite preliminary.

Follower

88%

Leader

Dependent

65%

Independent

Calm

76%

Energetic

Shy

90%

Confident