Alvin

Available

8 years old|Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Caryville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home

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Alvin

Available

8 years old|Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Caryville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home

Alvin is a male senior dog, 8 years old, and a medium-sized mixed breed, with beautiful brown and chocolate coloring. He is vaccinated and ready to find a stable, loving home. At this time, his weight and coat length are not specified.

About Alvin

Alvin is an 8-year-old senior dog eager for a loving home. As a mixed breed of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever and Australian Shepherd, he boasts a beautiful brown coat that adds to his charm. He is fully vaccinated and ready to settle into a cozy family environment. Alvin seeks companionship and would do well with gentle, understanding owners. His friendly demeanor makes him well-suited for various lifestyles. While Alvin is not known to have special needs, he will thrive with someone who appreciates his gentle nature. You have the chance to adopt this wonderful dog at no cost, as his adoption fee has been waived. Your new best friend is just one click away. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Campbell County Animals (423) 566-8018

Location Address: 749 Towe String Road Caryville, TN 37714 Get directions

Questions about Alvin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Alvin, as a mixed breed, typically does well in a comfortable home environment where he can interact with his family regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alvin enjoys moderate outdoor space for play and walks, but a yard is not necessarily required as long as he receives regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Alvin tends to get along well with children, making him a fitting choice for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Alvin would make a great companion for both first-time and experienced owners because of his friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Alvin tends to be dog-friendly, so he could easily integrate into a home with other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Alvin's individual personality will determine his compatibility with cats, so introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Alvin may behave well around small animals, supervision is recommended to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alvin is generally friendly towards strangers, making him a welcoming presence in social situations.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Alvin may prefer not to be alone for extended periods, so it's best if he has some companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alvin will benefit from positive reinforcement training methods, as he is intelligent and willing to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Alvin falls into the medium size category, making him manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The combined breeds that make up Alvin typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so he still has plenty of good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Alvin's shedding level can vary, but regular grooming will help keep his coat healthy and reduce loose hair.