Gerard

About Gerard (Miniature Schnauzer) in Fargo, ND 58106

Gerard is waiting for you at 4 Luv of Dog Rescue in Fargo, ND 58106. ________ B I O ______________ Name: Gerard Size: ~Small range: Up to 25 lbs Adoption Donation: $250 (applicable sales tax included). Adoption fees may be paid by cash or check.  Other:  Neutered Male, Vaccinations current, Microchip, Older, Considerate Children Only, Needs a Dog Buddy, Fenced-In Yard Required, Not Apartment Friendly ** Gerard has been diagnosed with a grade 2 heart murmur. Murmurs are graded by their intensity, usually on a scale of 1-6. A grade 2 heart murmur in dogs is a soft, low-grade murmur that is immediately audible to a veterinarian with a stethoscope but only heard in a specific area of the heart. At this time, he is not clinical and does not require any medications. This should be monitored by his primary care veterinarian. ** Gerard has been diagnosed with a grade 2 luxating patella of the right knee. This means it is possible for the kneecap to move in and out of the patellar groove. This is a common orthopedic issue in small breed dogs. At this time, it is not painful and does not cause any trouble. Some dogs will live with a low grade medial patellar luxation their entire life with no problems, however in some dogs it can be progressive and surgical intervention may become necessary. ** Gerard has been working with a veterinarian who specializes in behavior for her fear of new people and situations. He was prescribed medication to assist with this as needed. The cost for 60 tablets is around $16.00. To continue this medication it is recommended that care be established with a primary vet. Gerard is a quiet little gentleman learning that the world can be kind Foster Home Feedback ** Older, Considerate Children Only, Needs a Dog Buddy to Feel Comfortable, Fenced-In Yard Required, Not Apartment Friendly 5/14/2026 Foster Feedback: Gerard is a complicated but wonderful little dog who is looking for a special forever home. He's come so far since he be