Django

Available

7 years old|Retriever|Male|Large|Plain City, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

Django

Available

7 years old|Retriever|Male|Large|Plain City, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

Django is a large male Flat-Coated Retriever mix with a beautiful black long coat. At around 7 years old, he is an adult dog who is already house trained and has been neutered. Currently living at Canine Collective, Django would love to find his new forever home.

About Django

Start your journey together! Apply now. Meet Django! If you’re searching for a happy, well-rounded companion who’s already mastered house life, Django is ready to be your loyal friend. This 7-year-old Flat-Coated Retriever mix truly embodies the laid-back best friend everyone wishes for. He’s house trained, feels no need for a crate, and settles into any home as if he’s been there all along. Django is confident and comfortable spending time alone, showing no separation anxiety while his family is away. When you’re home, prepare for enthusiastic greetings from Django—he loves welcoming both friends and newcomers with a wag and a smile. Known for his friendly, social nature, he’s wonderful with children and enjoys the company of other dogs. Django maintains a medium energy level: ready for walks or backyard playtime, but perfectly content to relax nearby afterwards. He already knows sit, paw, and lay down, showing off his manners and intelligence. Though presently a bit on the fluffy side, with some walks and a regular routine, he’ll be on his way to his ideal shape in no time. Django is looking for a loving home, a steady routine, and people he can devote himself to. In exchange, he brings loyalty, companionship, and that heartwarming presence that turns a house into a true home. Fun fact: Born November 1, Django is a Scorpio! Scorpio dogs are known for their loyalty, depth, and loving nature—qualities Django shows every day. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Django

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Flat-Coated Retriever mixes thrive in homes where they have space to move and families to interact with. They adapt well to both houses with yards and spacious apartments, provided they get enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These retrievers appreciate having access to a yard but can do well with daily walks and playtime if outdoor space is limited. Regular outings are important to keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Flat-Coated Retriever mixes are generally known for their friendly and gentle temperament, making them great companions for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Their easygoing nature and intelligence often make Flat-Coated Retriever mixes a good choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
These dogs are usually very social and enjoy the company of other dogs, making them a good choice for multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With the right introductions, Flat-Coated Retriever mixes can coexist peacefully with cats, though individual temperaments will vary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While retrievers are friendly, their playful energy means supervision is best around small animals. Early socialization helps foster positive interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Flat-Coated Retriever mixes are known for being outgoing and friendly, often greeting strangers with enthusiasm and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
They handle alone time fairly well if given enough mental and physical stimulation when their family is home, though they prefer company and engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
These dogs are intelligent and eager to please, making them relatively easy to train. Consistent positive reinforcement yields the best results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Flat-Coated Retriever mixes are typically large dogs, often weighing between 60 and 80 pounds, with a sturdy and athletic build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for this breed is around 8 to 10 years, though some live longer with proper care, diet, and exercise.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Flat-Coated Retriever mixes have medium to long coats and do shed regularly, especially during seasonal changes. Routine brushing helps manage shedding.