Questions about Rue

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  The large German Shepherd mix, like Rue, typically does well in active homes where they can get plenty of exercise and socialization.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Rue enjoys having some outdoor space to roam and play, particularly with a large male dog she can bond with.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Rue can do well with older kids aged 10 and up, making her a good option for families with a bit more mature children.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  While Rue is smart and eager to learn, obedience training is recommended, so she may be best suited for owners ready to engage in her training.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Yes, Rue gets along well with large male dogs, making her a great companion for playtime.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  No, Rue does not get along with cats.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Rue has not been noted for interacting with small animals, so caution is suggested.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Rue is generally friendly and open to meeting new people, thanks to her loving nature.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  As a young dog, Rue might require some companionship, so it's best not to leave her alone for extended periods.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Rue needs some obedience training, but being smart, she catches on quickly.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Rue is in the large size range, as she is a large breed mix.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  German Shepherds commonly live between 10 to 14 years, and Rue is just starting her life.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Rue, having medium-length fur, may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.