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Nemo

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7 years old|Great Dane|Male|X Large|Bullard, TX
🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Nemo is a 7-year, 4-month-old neutered male Great Dane with a short black coat. He is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Nemo lives in Bullard, TX. As a dog with a calm and sensitive nature, he benefits from a predictable routine.

About Nemo

Nemo is an adult Great Dane living in Bullard, TX, born on December 29—he's a Capricorn, which tracks with his steady, thoughtful personality. Unlike typical Velcro dogs, Nemo is gently reserved at first, preferring to build trust at his own pace. Spend a little time with him, though, and you'll find his affection runs deep. As he's grown more comfortable, Nemo will greet you quietly in the morning, lean in for gentle attention, and stretch out with a content sigh—a small but meaningful sign he feels safe. He enjoys simple routines: calm car rides, window-watching, daily walks, pausing for head tilts and those signature goofy grins. He doesn't demand constant action—a blend of play and relaxation suits him best. His leash skills and house training are solid, and he settles nicely in his crate. Nemo's sensitivity means he needs a calm, steady home and an adopter comfortable with giving him time to adjust. He can react fearfully when overwhelmed but has made real progress, learning to redirect and seek comfort from his person. He will do best with someone experienced, able to give predictable routines and patient guidance. Ideally, Nemo’s next home is adult-only, or with older, dog-savvy teens—fast, unpredictable energy isn't his style. He's done well with another calm canine companion, but with the right person, could settle as an only dog too. He hasn't been formally cat-tested, but with patient introductions, adjustment is possible. Nemo has already overcome significant challenges including heartworm treatment and a leg injury. He is healthy now, eager for a peaceful routine, and capable of forming an exceptional bond with a gentle, dedicated adopter. Watching him come into his own is quietly gratifying for the right person. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Nemo

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Great Danes like Nemo do best in calm, structured homes where space isn't an issue. They thrive with predictable routines and patient owners who understand gentle, large dogs.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Great Danes, such as Nemo, appreciate a securely fenced yard for safe roaming, but don't require excessive outdoor space as long as they have daily walks and time to relax.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Nemo’s breed, the Great Dane, can be good with respectful children. However, due to his sensitivity, he’d thrive in a home with older, calm kids or an adult-only environment.