Odysseus

Available

0-6 months|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Yreka, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Odysseus

Available

0-6 months|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Yreka, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Odysseus is a friendly male puppy, a mixed breed that combines Belgian Shepherd and German Shepherd traits. He is considered a medium-sized dog. Odysseus is sociable and has already shown he can get along well with children, dogs, and cats. Though he does not have a known adoption fee, he is eligible for spay/neuter at six months, which is covered by the adoption fee. He is currently located in Yreka, CA.

About Odysseus

Odysseus is one of the adorable puppies at Rescue Ranch, raised through their dedicated puppy foster program. These pups have met various adults, children, and likely other dogs during their fostering, providing a well-rounded social experience. Odysseus is a mixed breed with Belgian Shepherd and German Shepherd lineage, and he is currently classified as a baby. At 16 weeks or older, puppies like him participate in special programs, ensuring they are well-acquainted with humans and new environments. By the time they’re ready for adoption, they receive comprehensive veterinary care, including vaccinations for parvo/distemper, Bordetella, and rabies, along with deworming and microchipping. All adopters are required to spay or neuter their pups at the appropriate age, but the process is covered by the adoption fee. Odysseus is great with both dogs and cats, making him an excellent companion in a multi-pet household. He’s also perfect for families, as he's wonderful with children. Don’t miss out on this sweet pup! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Rescue Ranch Inc.(530) 842-0829

Location Address: 2216 Oberlin Road Yreka, CA 96097 Get directions

Questions about Odysseus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Odysseus, as a mixed breed of Belgian Shepherd and German Shepherd, thrives in active households with plenty of engagement and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Odysseus will benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, making a yard or access to a park ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Odysseus is great with children, making him a fitting choice for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed of mixed puppies is fairly adaptable, making Odysseus suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Odysseus gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Odysseus is known to get along with cats, so he could fit well in homes with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific information on small animals isn’t available, his friendly demeanor suggests he can adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Odysseus is likely to greet strangers warmly due to his positive social exposure during fostering.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Odysseus may require more attention, so it's best not to leave him alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is essential for Odysseus, particularly early socialization and basic commands to ensure he grows into a well-mannered dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Odysseus is expected to be in the medium size range, consistent with his mixed breed lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixes involving Belgian Shepherd and German Shepherds can have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a puppy from mixed shepherd breeds, shedding can vary, but he may shed moderately as he grows.