RIKO – A Social Butterfly with a Big Heart
Meet RIKO, a charming 4,5-month-old boy who’s full of life and love.
RIKO may be small now, but he’s expected to grow into a medium-sized dog with a big heart. We’ve been asked by our trusted rescue partner to help this special little pup from Bulgaria to find his forever home, as a family, who reserved him initially cancelled.
AGE & SIZE: 4 1/2 months, 38cm shoulder height / 7 kg (expected to grow to medium size)
SPAYED/NEUTERED: No, due to age
CHARACTER HIGHLIGHTS: Social, Playful, Loving, Gentle
DOGS: Friendly with all
CATS: Good with cats
CHILDREN: Adores people, suitable for families with kids
Rescue Story:
RIKO’s start in life was anything but easy. Found shivering and starving on a freezing day, his rescuer couldn’t bear to leave him to fend for himself in such harsh conditions. Despite his difficult beginning, he hasn’t let his struggles dim his love for life, people, and other animals.
Detailed Information:
RIKO is a happy, social pup who thrives on connection. He loves meeting people, playing with other dogs, and even gets along beautifully with cats. His cheerful energy and sweet disposition make him the kind of dog that brightens every room he enters.
While RIKO is still young and learning, he’s eager to please and will flourish with guidance and training. His playful, curious nature ensures he’ll be a wonderful companion for an active family who’s ready to show him the joys of a loving home.
Ideal Family:
RIKO would be an excellent fit for a home where he can enjoy plenty of social interaction and activity. He’s adaptable and would thrive with other pets or as a solo pup, as long as he has plenty of love and attention. His friendly and gentle personality also makes him a great choice for families with children.
As a young dog, RIKO needs a family committed to helping him grow into a well-mannered adult through consistent positive reinforcement training, patience, and lots of love.
Health Information:
RIKO is healthy, has his core vaccines, and is microchipped. As he’s still a puppy, neutering will be the responsibility of his future family when he’s old enough.