Bubby

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Shepherd|Male|Large|Chicopee, MA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Bubby

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Shepherd|Male|Large|Chicopee, MA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Bubby is an adult male dog, large in size, with a short bicolor coat. He is house trained, vaccinated, and spayed. Located in Chicopee, MA, he is a loving companion looking for a family to call his own.

About Bubby

Bubby is a resilient soul who has triumphed over hardship. Once starved, he prefers to eat alone and doesn't share his food with other dogs. However, with the right training and patience, he can learn to feel secure enough to share. Bubby is a large, handsome boy with a short coat and a bicolor appearance, making him quite a standout. He gets along well with children and other dogs, but he does have a strong dislike for cats. Living in Chicopee, MA, Bubby is ready to find his forever home where he can thrive and share his affection. This gentle, playful guy is not just curious but also quite loyal and smart. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mutt Rescue (413) 594-8144

Location Address: 102 Grove Street Chicopee, MA 01020 Get directions

Questions about Bubby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bubby, being a mix of Terrier and Shepherd, generally thrives in homes with ample space for play and activity. A secure yard would be ideal, but he can adapt to apartment living if given plenty of daily exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bubby benefits from outdoor space where he can roam and explore. Regular walks and playtime in a yard or park are ideal for his energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bubby gets along well with children. His playful and friendly disposition makes him a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bubby is usually suited for both first-time and experienced owners. However, some basic training will help him feel more at ease, particularly regarding food sharing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bubby does get along with other dogs, though he prefers to enjoy his meals alone. Proper introductions and supervision are key.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Bubby does not get along with cats. His previous experiences have led him to be wary of them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to introduce Bubby to small animals with caution. His past experiences might make him wary of anything smaller.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bubby is usually friendly with strangers, offering a warm welcome once he’s comfortable. His personality shines as he interacts with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bubby can be left alone for several hours, but like any dog, he thrives on companionship and should not be left alone excessively.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bubby would benefit from consistent training, especially to help with sharing food and reinforcing positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bubby falls into the large size range, making him a robust companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for mixed breeds like Bubby falls between 10 to 15 years, provided he receives proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bubby, with his short coat, tends to shed moderately, so regular brushing can help manage the loose hair.