Bree

Available

10 years old|Boxer, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Chicago, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home☺️ Gentle

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Bree

Available

10 years old|Boxer, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Chicago, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home☺️ Gentle

Bree is a female mixed breed dog, approximately 10 years old, and large in size. She sports a golden and black coat, showing her unique Boxer and German Shepherd heritage. Bree is altered and up to date on vaccinations, ready for a new loving home in Chicago, IL.

About Bree

Meet Bree! This beautiful senior is ready to find her forever home after her previous family faced financial hardship. Full of affection, Bree knows what she likes and isn't shy to show it. This ten-year-old lady is surprisingly spry and has a calm demeanor around other dogs at the shelter. She’s currently managing some arthritis and will need dental care, but that doesn’t slow her down in the least; she's still a strong woman at heart! If you think you could be Bree's perfect match and want to give her the love she deserves, head on down to our downtown Chicago adoption center at 510 N. LaSalle. With same-day adoptions and support throughout the whole process, adopting Bree will be a breeze!

Questions about Bree

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bree, being a large mixed-breed dog, generally thrives in a home where she has plenty of space to move around comfortably and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bree would enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space. Daily walks or access to a yard would keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bree has lived with kids and seems to handle their energy well, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Bree's mature and gentle nature, she could be a good fit for both first-time owners and those with experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bree has shown to be passive around other dogs in the shelter, indicating she could get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bree's specific interactions with cats aren't mentioned, so it's best to introduce her gradually to see how she responds.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no details on Bree's behavior toward small animals, so supervision during introductions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bree has a friendly approach to new people, mixing her affectionate nature with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an older dog, Bree may do better with fewer hours alone. Ideally, she should be monitored to ensure comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bree would benefit from basic training, and her intelligent nature makes her a willing learner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bree is classified as a large dog, making her presence quite commanding yet loving.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Bree often live longer than purebred counterparts, and with love and care, she has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While specifics on Bree's shedding aren't provided, large dogs may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming.