Diesel

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Somerset, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Diesel

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Somerset, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Diesel is a large, male Lab/Shepherd mix around 2-3 years old. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Currently, Diesel is not yet house trained, but he is crate trained. He’s friendly with other dogs and has done well with children. Located in Somerset, KY, Diesel weighs about 60 pounds and is ready to find his forever home.

About Diesel

Diesel is a joyful male Lab/Shepherd mix, roughly 2-3 years old. He weighs about 60 pounds but could use a little extra weight. Diesel has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. He's crate trained but is currently working on house training. He gets along well with other dogs and has also been kid tested successfully. Though he may start off a bit shy, he warms up quickly, showing off his sweet and playful personality. With some guidance, Diesel has great potential to thrive in a loving home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Somerset-Pulaski County Humane Society (606) 451-2367

Location Address: 179 Chris Way Somerset, KY 42502 Get directions

Questions about Diesel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Diesel, being a Lab/Shepherd mix, is best suited for homes with a spacious living environment where he can have access to both indoor and outdoor areas.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Diesel will thrive in a home with a decent yard where he can run and play, as both Labs and Shepherds appreciate having space to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Diesel is good with kids, making him a suitable companion for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Diesel can suit both first-time and experienced owners, but he will benefit from training, especially to help him become more confident.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Diesel gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information about Diesel's behavior around cats isn't specified, so it's recommended to introduce him to any resident cats gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information on how Diesel interacts with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Diesel may be a bit shy at first but warms up quickly to strangers, displaying his friendly disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it's best not to leave Diesel alone for extended periods, he should adjust over time as he becomes more trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Diesel will benefit from basic training, especially to enhance his confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large dog, Diesel fits into the upper size range, suitable for families looking for a larger canine companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for Labradors and Shepherds generally ranges between 10 to 14 years, so Diesel has many great years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Diesel may shed moderately, common for many Lab/Shepherd mixes, so regular grooming will help manage fur around the house.