Rugger

Available

4 years old|Rottweiler, Mixed Breed|Male|X Large|Hackett, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rugger

Available

4 years old|Rottweiler, Mixed Breed|Male|X Large|Hackett, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rugger is a 4-year-old male Rottweiler mix located in Hackett, AR. He is extra-large and has a striking coat of black and tan. Rugger is altered and up to date on vaccinations, making him a healthy and happy addition to your home.

About Rugger

Rugger is a robust adult male Rottweiler mix looking for a loving home in Hackett, AR. This striking dog features a beautiful blend of black and tan colors. As a 4-year-old, Rugger is no longer a rambunctious puppy, but still has plenty of energy to enjoy playtime and long walks. He’s already been altered and is up to date on vaccinations, making him ready to join your family without delay. Rugger, being heartworm positive, is receiving treatment and will need a dedicated adopter who can provide the necessary care during his recovery. This dog is friendly and sociable, but we recommend he be placed in a home where he can thrive with experienced owners. If you're looking for a loyal companion with a little extra care needed, Rugger could be the perfect match for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Artemis Project Inc

Location Address: Hackett, AR 72937 Get directions

Questions about Rugger

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rugger, being a Rottweiler mix, usually thrives in an active living environment where he can get ample exercise and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rottweilers and similarly sized breeds like Rugger typically need a good amount of outdoor space to roam and play, ideally a secure yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rugger can be suitable for homes with children, particularly if they are dog-savvy and understand how to interact with larger breeds.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to his size and strength, Rugger is usually better suited for experienced owners who can provide consistent training and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rugger generally gets along with other dogs, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rugger's behavior around cats isn't specifically known, so careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a large breed, Rugger may see small animals as prey if not properly socialized, so supervision is key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rugger tends to be friendly with strangers, but like most Rottweilers, he will be protective of his home and family.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rugger can generally be left alone for a few hours, but he thrives on companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rugger requires consistent training, socialization, and structure to ensure he grows into a well-behaved adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rugger is classified as an extra-large breed, which means he will need ample space both indoors and outdoors.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rottweilers typically have a lifespan of about 10-12 years, so Rugger has many years of love left to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rugger will shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat healthy and to manage loose fur.