Scrappy

Available

3-7 years|Mastiff|Male|Medium|Lumberton, NC

💂 Protective🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home🤗 Affectionate

Scrappy

Available

3-7 years|Mastiff|Male|Medium|Lumberton, NC

💂 Protective🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home🤗 Affectionate

Scrappy is a Mastiff mix with a short coat in shades of apricot, golden, and tan, currently living in Lumberton, NC. He is an adult, medium-sized, neutered male and vaccinations are up to date. Scrappy is not yet house trained and will need some patience as he learns. He must be the only pet in the home, but he’s comfortable with children.

About Scrappy

Scrappy needs to be the only animal in the household. He is not friendly with other dogs or cats, but if you're looking for a companion who prefers having all your attention, Scrappy could be a solid match. Despite his attitude toward other animals, he bonds well with people and thrives in a one-on-one environment. Scrappy is not yet house trained, but shows a lot of potential and would do best in an experienced home ready for a loyal, attentive partner. His strong, athletic build and short, apricot and golden coat make him stand out, and with proper boundaries, he’s ready to settle in as your one-and-only. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

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Rescues & Shelters

Robeson County Humane Society (910) 738-8282

Location Address: 3180 W. 5th Street Lumberton, NC 28358 Get directions

Questions about Scrappy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scrappy, as a Mastiff mix, is typically best suited for a home with enough indoor space for him to stretch out and relax. A calm, stable environment without other animals works well for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mastiff mixes like Scrappy enjoy having secure outdoor access, such as a fenced yard. While not overly energetic, daily opportunities for exercise help keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Scrappy can be a good choice for families with children, as Mastiffs are known for their patience and protective nature when properly socialized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mastiff mixes like Scrappy generally do better with owners who have some dog experience, especially considering his need to be the only animal in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Scrappy does not get along with other dogs and must be the only canine companion in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Scrappy is not compatible with cats, so he will need a home without feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Scrappy's temperament toward other animals, he is not recommended for homes with small animals either.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mastiff mixes like Scrappy may be reserved or protective at first, but usually warm up with proper introductions and positive socialization.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scrappy prefers not to be left alone for long stretches, since Mastiff types can develop anxiety if left without company for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic obedience training and consistent boundaries are key for Mastiff mixes like Scrappy, especially as he is not yet house trained.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scrappy, as a Mastiff mix, generally falls into the medium to large size range depending on his exact lineage, and he is described as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mastiff mixes like Scrappy often live to about 8-12 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Scrappy will shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes, but regular brushing helps keep it under control.