Rex E. Boy

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5 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Husky|Male|Large|Wilton, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Rex E. Boy

Available

5 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Husky|Male|Large|Wilton, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Rex E. Boy is a large, bicolor Husky/German Shepherd mix living in Wilton, CA. He’s about 4 years and 7 months old, neutered, and fully vaccinated. Rex is house trained and known for being especially smart. This friendly boy doesn’t get along with cats but has been gentle with children he’s met. Rex brings together both Husky and Shepherd qualities, offering affection, intelligence, and loyalty to his future family.

About Rex E. Boy

Rex E. Boy is looking for a new home after his last adoption didn’t work out due to clashing personalities with the resident dog—no injuries, just a mismatch. He’s a large Husky/German Shepherd mix with an impressive DNA background (including Malamute, Samoyed, and Doberman), about 4 and a half years old, and weighs roughly 70 lbs. He’s the definition of a happy, smart, and affectionate companion. Rex knows several commands—sit, down, wait, watch-me, leave it—and is motivated by both treats and people. He’s housebroken, crate trained, and vaccinated, and he’s also neutered and microchipped. He gets along well with easy-going female dogs but is selective about his canine friends, so he'd do best as the only pet or with a laid-back female dog. Rex is gentle with kids he’s met, loves toys, fetch, car rides, and soaking himself in the garden hose (he’ll pass on the pool). That Husky/Shepherd prey drive shows—he chases small animals, so homes with cats or pocket pets aren’t a fit. Rex is medium energy; playful but not wild and enjoys time both inside and out. You’ll find him loving but not needy. If you’re ready for a loyal, bright sidekick who keeps learning and aims to please, Rex E. Boy could be a strong match. Let’s make it official, apply to adopt!

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Wiggle-Butts Sacramento

Location Address: Wilton, CA 95693 Get directions

Questions about Rex E. Boy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rex E. Boy, being a Husky and German Shepherd mix, is usually happiest in a home with access to a yard or regular outdoor activity. He thrives in environments where he can both exercise and relax around his people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given Rex E. Boy’s Husky/Shepherd heritage, he benefits from a decent yard or frequent outings. Daily walks and playtime keep him at his best.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rex E. Boy's breeds are generally good with kids, especially when properly trained and socialized. In his case, he has been gentle with the children he’s met.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A mix like Rex E. Boy is best for owners with some dog experience, especially given his intelligence and need for exercise and structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Husky/Shepherd mixes like Rex E. Boy can be selective with other dogs—they often prefer easy-going companions and sometimes do best as the only pet. Rex's experience reflects this trait.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rex E. Boy does not get along with cats, and his breeds often have a high prey drive, making homes without cats or small animals a better fit.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With his background, Rex E. Boy is likely to chase small animals due to his strong prey drive, so homes with small pets are not advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Husky and Shepherd mixes like Rex E. Boy are usually friendly but can be a bit reserved or protective until they get to know someone.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rex E. Boy’s breeds do best with companionship and structure; long hours alone aren’t ideal. A typical stretch of a few hours is fine with exercise and mental stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rex E. Boy’s breeds thrive with regular training—he already knows multiple commands. They’re intelligent and respond well to positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rex E. Boy is considered large, with his mix usually weighing between 60 and 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Husky/Shepherd mixes like Rex E. Boy often live 10 to 14 years, given a healthy lifestyle and good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Expect moderate to heavy shedding from Rex E. Boy—Husky and Shepherd coats both shed, so regular brushing keeps things manageable.