Sprout

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4 months old|Great Dane, Terrier|Male|Small|Metamora, MI

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Sprout

Available

4 months old|Great Dane, Terrier|Male|Small|Metamora, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Sprout is a five-month-old male Great Dane and Labrador mix located in Metamora, MI. He is a small pup with a yellow/tan coat. Although he is still a baby, he is vaccinated and ready for adoption. Sprout is eager to learn and will grow into a lovely companion for an active family.

About Sprout

Meet Sprout! This charming Great Dane and Labrador mix is just five months old and will capture your heart instantly! Currently weighing in at just under 20 pounds, he’s expected to grow to about 50 pounds as an adult. Sprout and his sister Brownie have triumphed over considerable challenges, surviving parvo. Now, they are cheerful and healthy pups eager for families who will cherish them like royalty. Sprout has a laid-back yet playful personality. He happily walks into his crate for a treat and enjoys toys to keep him entertained. Although he may initially be a little shy around new people, he warms up quickly. He’s eager to please and is picking up commands with enthusiasm. Adopting a puppy like Sprout requires dedication and patience, including regular training and exercise. A home with a yard would be ideal for this fun-loving guy, who will benefit from ongoing socialization. Sprout is likely to thrive in an active home, whether it's with adults or families with kids of all ages. He seems to have the potential to coexist with other pets, and a meet-and-greet can be arranged to see if he fits in. If you think your home could provide Sprout with the loving life he deserves, please visit greatlakesdogrescue.com to fill out an application today! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Sprout

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sprout, being a Great Dane and Labrador mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he has space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sprout will benefit from ample outdoor space for exercise and playtime, ideally a yard where he can run around safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sprout is suitable for homes with children of all ages, making him a great addition to family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sprout would do best with owners who can dedicate time to training and socialization, suited for both first-time and experienced adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sprout gets along well with other dogs, making him a potential buddy for your furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Sprout hasn't been specifically evaluated with cats, his adaptability suggests he may get along with them, given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sprout's sociable and eager-to-please nature may allow him to coexist with small animals, but introductions should be carefully managed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sprout can be a bit hesitant around strangers, but he warms up quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Sprout shouldn't be alone for long periods and will need companionship and engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sprout will benefit from ongoing training to help him learn commands and socialize, requiring a moderate level of commitment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mix of Great Dane and Labrador, Sprout is expected to be medium to large when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Danes and Labradors typically live between 10 to 14 years, so with good care, Sprout can expect a long life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sprout may have a moderate shedding level, which is common for both Great Danes and Labradors.