Simba

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|X Large|South Bend, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

Simba

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|X Large|South Bend, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

Simba is an adult male shepherd mix who weighs 78 pounds. He is altered and gets along well with other dogs. Located in South Bend, IN, he is ready for a home that can appreciate his playful spirit and big heart.

About Simba

Meet Simba! Simba is a delightful 1-year-old shepherd mix who weighs a solid 78 pounds. He was surrendered along with his friend Lilly due to an overcrowded home, and now he’s eager to find a family to call his own. This giant sweetheart doesn’t seem to realize how big he is and has a playful nature. He gets along well with other dogs but tends to be scared of cats. Always keeping his kennel clean, he shows himself to be quite the good boy! Simba has a mischievous streak and will benefit from supervision outdoors, as he has been known to scale fences. With his energetic personality, he’ll thrive in an active and dog-savvy home that can match his enthusiasm and appreciate his lovable antics. If a fun and affectionate companion sounds right for you, Simba might be your perfect match! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Simba

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Simba, as a shepherd mix, will thrive best in an active home with ample space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Simba enjoys being outdoors and would benefit from a yard where he can run and play freely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Simba can certainly fit into a home with children, provided they understand his energetic nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to his large size and playful spirit, Simba is better suited for experienced owners who can manage his energy levels.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Simba gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Simba tends to be scared of cats and may not be the best fit for homes with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Simba's behavior towards small animals isn't documented, but considering his playful side, supervision would be key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Simba is generally friendly and approachable but may take a little time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Simba should not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and may become bored or anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Simba will require basic training and consistency to harness his playful nature, particularly with supervision outdoors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As an extra-large breed, Simba is on the larger side and requires space to move around comfortably.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Simba typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, giving plenty of time for companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Simba may shed moderately, so regular grooming can help keep his coat manageable.