Scooter

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6 months- 2 years|Bloodhound, Shepherd|Male|Large|Wetumpka, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

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Scooter

Available

6 months- 2 years|Bloodhound, Shepherd|Male|Large|Wetumpka, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Scooter is a young male large dog with a playful spirit. He is altered and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Wetumpka, AL, Scooter is not just friendly with children, but he also gets along well with both dogs and cats.

About Scooter

Scooter is a playful 4.5-month-old male Bloodhound/German Shepherd mix, likely to grow into a large companion around 60 lbs. Typical of his breed, he's determined and curious, so a secure, well-fenced yard is essential to keep him safe. He's friendly with kids, cats, and other dogs, making him a great fit for a family eager for a social pup. This energetic little guy is already altered and up to date on vaccinations. He has a spirited personality that promises plenty of fun and adventure. If you’re ready for an enthusiastic buddy, Scooter is waiting for you. Make sure to check with the Humane Society of Elmore County for meeting arrangements. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Scooter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scooter, being a Bloodhound/German Shepherd mix, thrives best in an environment where he has plenty of space to roam, preferably with a secure, fenced yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scooter needs ample outdoor space to explore and play, as he enjoys following scents and being active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Scooter is known to be good with children, making him a suitable family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Scooter can be a great companion for first-time owners, individuals with some experience may handle his strong-willed nature better.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Scooter is sociable and does get along with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Scooter is reported to get along well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Scooter can get along with small animals due to his friendly nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scooter tends to be welcoming and friendly towards strangers, showcasing his sociable character.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scooter, being a young pup, may not do well being left alone for extended periods; social interaction is important for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scooter will benefit from consistent training and socialization to guide his natural curiosity and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scooter is expected to be in the large size range, around 60 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bloodhounds and German Shepherds generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years, indicating a long companionship ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both Bloodhounds and German Shepherds can shed moderately, so occasional grooming will help manage their coats.