Yuma

Available

5 years old|Husky|Male|Large|Franklin, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Yuma

Available

5 years old|Husky|Male|Large|Franklin, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Yuma is a 5-year-old altered male husky mix, weighing approximately 70 lbs. This large, affectionate dog has a white and cream coat and is house trained. Yuma is updated on vaccinations and enjoys being around other dogs, cats, and children. Located in Franklin, TN, he is eager to find a loving home that will appreciate his gentle nature.

About Yuma

Meet Yuma, Yuma is a 5-year-old husky mix with the most captivating eyes and a heart full of love. Weighing around 70 lbs, he truly is a gentle giant. If you're searching for a pup who thrives on companionship, Yuma is ready to be by your side. His affectionate nature means he’ll gladly try to fit into your lap, soaking up every ounce of love you offer. Those adorable little woo woos he makes are sure to bring a smile to your face. He's incredibly sweet and gentle, gets along well with other dogs (though he might be a bit shy around tiny ones), and needs affection to thrive. Yuma enjoys walks and is currently refining his leash manners. He's well-behaved at home and is looking for a family that will continue to help him build confidence. Yuma's journey has been one of resilience. Previously, he spent much time outdoors and was surrendered by an owner who realized they couldn't provide him the love and care he deserves. Despite that experience, he remains trustworthy and eager for connection. It’s heartwarming to see him learn what it means to be cared for and loved. He seeks a home where he can enjoy daily walks and, most importantly, receive the affection that has been missing from his life. Imagine a loyal buddy who becomes your shadow and cuddle partner; that’s Yuma. If you have space in your home (and your lap) for this big-hearted companion, Yuma is ready to love you forever. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Questions about Yuma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Yuma, being a husky mix, does well in a warm and loving environment where he can bond with his family. He enjoys having space to roam and play, making a yard ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A husky mix like Yuma appreciates ample outdoor space, ideally a fenced yard, to run around and exercise. Daily walks are important for his wellbeing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Yuma is great with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family that values affection and companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Yuma is friendly and loving, he may benefit from a home with owners who have some experience, especially to help him with leash training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Yuma gets along well with other dogs, even if he can feel a bit intimidated by smaller ones.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yuma does get along with cats, which is a great advantage if you have both.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yuma may not be fully confident around small animals, as his size and energy could be overwhelming for them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Yuma is gentle and trusting around strangers. He leans into affection as he seeks closeness with new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many dogs, Yuma would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he enjoys companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Yuma requires consistent training, especially for leash manners, but he is eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Yuma is classified as a large-size dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Huskies typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Yuma has many good years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Huskies are known to shed regularly, so expect some grooming to manage Yuma's coat.