NorthWest K9 Dogs In Evaluation NorthWest K9's Oskar General Information Trait/Drive Summary Checklist Handler Suitability Photo Gallery Pricing/Availability -- PLACED -- NorthWest K9's Oskar is a substantial 10-month-old German Shepherd male with very dark pigment and impressive bearing. With a keen love for ball and toy, this natural retriever shows promising potential for program training. Oskar is a large young male who will continue to fill out as he matures. Eager to engage in play and training, Oskar is highly biddable and responds very well to ball and toy reward. Preliminary evaluation shows a well-socialized and confident dog with a nicely balanced temperament. Preliminary Trait/Drive Summary Rev. 10/11/01 TRAIT/DRIVE NOT EVALUATED NONE TO LOW MODERATE HIGH PRONOUNCED Prey - - - | - Play - - - | - Food | - - - - Scent | - - - - Hunt | - - - - Retrieve - - - - | Biddability - - - | - Ball/Toy - - - - | Tug Play | - - - - Depth of grip | - - - - Strength of grip | - - - - Object Guarding - | - - - Food Guarding | - - - - Socialness - - - | - Ability to settle - - | - - Dog friendly - - - | - Child friendly - - - | - Suspicion - - | - - Territoriality - - | - - Rebound/Resilience - - - | - Handler Awareness - - - - | Independence - - | - - Variable noise threshold | - - - - Variable height threshold | - - - - Variable surface threshold | - - - - Water/Swimming | - - - - Agileness - - - | - Athleticism - - - - | HANDLER SUITABILITY ASSESSMENT This candidate is best suited for individuals with training and handling experience level: Novice Intermediate Advanced PHOTO GALLERY for NorthWest K9's Oskar (click on thumbnail to view full-size photo) PRICING/AVAILABILITY -- PLACED -- NorthWest K9 program dogs are matched with handlers who have first submitted a K9 Search Request. Please visit our gallery of recent NorthWest K9 Foundation Program Graduates.