Scout

Available

7 months old|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Scout

Available

7 months old|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Scout is a 5-month-old male Shepherd mix that currently weighs 25 lbs. His friendly demeanor makes him a great fit for families, especially those with children. Scout is up-to-date on vaccines, unaltered, and looking for a loving home in Gulfport, MS.

About Scout

Meet Scout, a curious 5-month-old Shepherd mix ready for adventure. This handsome boy currently weighs 25 lbs and brings a playful spirit to every moment. With plenty of energy and a heart full of love, Scout is eager to learn and explore his new world. As a young Shepherd mix, he will thrive in an active home where he can enjoy regular exercise and positive training. Scout is not just about play; he’s also a loving companion who will cuddle after a fun day in the yard or on a hike. He gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a family that includes furry friends. Scout's adoption fee is waived, and he comes with up-to-date vaccines and a microchip. Scout is excited to find a forever family, especially one that includes children. If you're interested in adding this sweet pup to your home, don't hesitate to reach out. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of South Mississippi (228) 822-3831

Location Address: 2615 25th Ave Gulfport, MS 39501 Get directions

Questions about Scout

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scout, as a Shepherd mix, typically thrives in an active home that can provide him with plenty of space to roam and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Shepherd mix like Scout generally enjoys a moderate outdoor space for exercise and playtime, making a yard ideal but not strictly necessary.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Scout gets along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Scout's combination of eagerness to please and intelligence makes him a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Scout gets along with other dogs, which can be a plus if you have furry friends at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Scout's profile doesn't specifically mention cats, his friendly nature suggests he may adapt well, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Scout is friendly and curious, which may mean he can get along with small animals, but supervision and gradual introductions are key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scout tends to be friendly and sociable with strangers, showing his affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young pup, Scout may do best with short periods alone, ideally having someone around most of the time to keep him company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scout will benefit from positive reinforcement training to help him grow into a well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scout is categorized as a medium-sized dog, making him a manageable size for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Scout often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Scout's shedding can vary, and regular grooming is often needed to keep his coat tidy, though specifics depend on individual care.