Gus

Available

7 years old|Boxer, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Auburn, NE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly

An adult medium-sized male Boxer dog named Gus for adoption in Auburn, NE

Gus

Available

7 years old|Boxer, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Auburn, NE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly

Gus is a mixed breed dog who is 7 years and 5 months old. He is a medium-sized male and has been altered. Gus is up to date on vaccinations but is not yet house trained. He is affectionate, craves companionship, and does well with other dogs. Currently, he is located in Auburn, NE.

About Gus

Gus is the definition of a velcro dog. This 7-year-old male mixed breed, with Boxer and Shepherd roots, craves companionship and will stay by your side throughout the day. His playful nature adds charm; Gus has a knack for climbing and often finds creative ways to be close to his humans. While he enjoys being near people, Gus does experience some separation anxiety. He needs a family that can help him build confidence when he's alone, offering plenty of love and attention. He walks well on a leash and loves to explore with his favorite person, rewarding them with unwavering loyalty and affection in return. With a little patience and understanding, Gus will be a wonderful addition to a loving home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Hearts United for Animals (402) 274-3679

Location Address: Auburn, NE 68305 Get directions

Questions about Gus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gus, being a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in a loving home where he can bond closely with his family. He enjoys companionship and would do best in an environment that allows for plenty of interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gus enjoys exploring, so a yard or access to outdoor spaces where he can safely roam is ideal. Regular walks are also important for his physical and mental well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gus can be a great fit for homes with children, especially if they understand how to give him space and affection.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gus may benefit from experienced owners who understand his needs for companionship and handling separation anxiety.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gus does well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information about Gus's behavior with cats isn't specified, so it's best to introduce him to any cats in the household gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about Gus's temperament toward small animals, so caution is advised when introducing them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gus tends to be friendly but may take a moment to warm up to strangers, needing reassurance and comfort.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to his separation anxiety, Gus shouldn't be left alone for long periods. He thrives best when he's frequently accompanied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gus will benefit from continued training, especially in building confidence when alone and reinforcing positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gus is categorized as medium-sized, fitting comfortably within that range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Gus can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Without specific information regarding Gus's coat type, it's difficult to say, but generally, mixed breeds can have varying shedding levels.