Bubba Gump
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Bubba Gump
AvailableBubba Gump is a neutered male German Shepherd Dog/Catahoula Leopard Dog mix, currently three years and four months old and living in Springfield, MO. He has a short coat and is fully house-trained. His vaccinations are up to date, and he tips the scale at about 65 pounds. As a January 6th Capricorn, Bubba Gump embodies determination and loyalty.
About Bubba Gump
Life with Bubba Gump is full of surprises—mostly the good kind, especially if you like a dog with unwavering loyalty and energy to spare. At three years old, this 65-pound German Shepherd/Catahoula mix brings a ton of personality, especially after spending his early years on a chain. He’s still learning about the world, but he’s strongly food motivated and eager to pick up new skills—he already knows basics like “sit” and “wait,” and he’s making progress on leash manners. Bubba Gump is completely house-trained and crate trained, settling down nicely after a good round of play. He’ll need a dog-savvy adopter who understands that his energy and inexperience aren’t a challenge, but an opportunity. Bubba isn’t suited for cats and probably not for homes with small kids—he’s big, strong, and sometimes clumsy (snacks might go missing). Expect shyness and nerves at first, but with patience, structure, and affection, he’ll open up. He’s proof that a rough beginning doesn’t dictate the ending, and with the right home, he’ll become that loyal sidekick everyone dreams of. Give this quirky, rough-edged dog a chance—he’s got all the right ingredients for a lifelong companion. Click apply to start the adoption process.
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Questions about Bubba Gump
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bubba Gump, a German Shepherd/Catahoula mix, thrives in homes with space to roam and active folks who enjoy outdoor activities. Both breeds appreciate structure, consistent routines, and a secure yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a German Shepherd/Catahoula mix, Bubba Gump will need access to a decent-sized yard or frequent walks since he’s energetic and benefits from stretching his legs regularly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bubba Gump may do best in homes with older children or adults; his size and exuberance can be a bit much for small kids, especially given his mix.
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