Cochise

Available

6 years old|Husky|Male|Large|Savannah, MO

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Cochise

Available

6 years old|Husky|Male|Large|Savannah, MO

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Cochise is a large adult male Husky, about 6 years and 2 months old, currently in Savannah, MO. He is neutered and has his vaccinations up to date. His most distinctive feature is one blue eye, which gives him a unique look. Cochise does not get along with cats and needs a home without chickens.

About Cochise

Cochise stands out with his striking one blue eye and that classic Husky look. His background is a bit of a mystery since he came into rescue, but it’s clear he has a strong hunting instinct—especially around chickens. That’s how Cochise found himself looking for his next home. Despite that, there’s plenty of potential for him to be a great dog in the right environment, ideally in a household with no poultry. Cochise is looking for a family willing to set him up for success and give him the care he deserves. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Cochise

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cochise, as a Husky, does best in homes that provide both space and stimulation. A secure yard and active household suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Huskies like Cochise thrive with ample outdoor space to roam safely. A large, fenced yard helps meet his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cochise's breed, the Husky, is usually good with older children who understand energetic dogs. Supervision and respectful interaction are important.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Huskies like Cochise tend to do better with experienced owners who understand strong-willed, active breeds. First-timers may find their energy level a challenge.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Most Huskies enjoy being social with other dogs, though Cochise’s personal compatibility would depend on slow introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Huskies have a strong prey drive and, in Cochise's case, he does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Huskies like Cochise often have a high prey drive and may not be safe around small animals, including chickens and rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cochise, as a Husky, is likely to be friendly but reserved around new people. Once comfortable, he can become sociable and outgoing.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Huskies do not do well with long periods alone—Cochise would benefit from companionship or enrichment toys if left for a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cochise’s breed does best with consistent, positive training; Huskies are smart but can be stubborn, so patience and structure go a long way.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Huskies like Cochise are considered large dogs, usually weighing between 45 to 60 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A healthy Husky such as Cochise can often live 12 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Huskies shed a fair amount year-round and 'blow' their coat seasonally. Cochise will need regular brushing.