Chewie

Available

3-7 years|Akita|Male|Medium|Elk Grove, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Chewie

Available

3-7 years|Akita|Male|Medium|Elk Grove, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Chewie is a male Akita around ten years old. He is a medium-sized dog and is fully house trained. Chewie has been altered and is up to date on vaccinations. He is located in Elk Grove, CA.

About Chewie

Meet Chewie, a ten-year-old Akita with the heart of an old soul who wants to spend his golden years next to you. This handsome lad still has plenty of enthusiasm for life and loves exploring the world around him. He adores soaking up attention, and rightfully so, as he has a charming personality. Chewie would also do well with a relaxed, respectful companion to lounge with. If you're interested in adopting, visit our shelter during open hours and ask about Chewie A048568. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

City of Elk Grove Animal Services (916) 687-3042

Location Address: Elk Grove, CA 95624 Get directions

Questions about Chewie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chewie, as an Akita, is best suited for a calm living environment where he can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Akitas like Chewie enjoy having some outdoor space to explore and play, but they are also happy to lounge indoors with their humans.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chewie gets along well with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Chewie can be a wonderful pet for first-time owners, those with some experience may appreciate the unique needs of Akitas.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chewie gets along well with other dogs, especially if they share a relaxed demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chewie's profile doesn't mention cats, so it's best to introduce him to them cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information about Chewie’s behavior with small animals, so careful introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Akitas like Chewie can be reserved with strangers, but a warm and respectful introduction usually helps.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chewie can manage some alone time, but regular companionship is important for his happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chewie requires basic training and consistent reinforcement to ensure good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chewie is considered medium-sized, making him a manageable dog for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Akitas generally live for around 10 to 15 years, so Chewie still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chewie may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.