Silas

Available

7 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Husky|Male|Medium|Homewood , IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Silas

Available

7 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Husky|Male|Medium|Homewood , IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Silas is a young, male mixed breed dog located in Mokena, IL. At 5 months old and medium size, he’s a delightful companion ready to bring joy to his forever home. Silas is already house trained, altered, and has his vaccinations up to date. He gets along well with other dogs and is good with children.

About Silas

Silas didn't just survive; he was hand-raised to thrive. This charming young Shepherd mix came into our care at just 9 days old, relying on devoted foster love to get him through those early days. Now, at 5 months, Silas is ready for his forever family. With those big paws and an even bigger heart, he's a playful and curious companion already showing signs of being loyal and loving. He isn't letting his rocky start define him; instead, he embodies the spirit of rescue—a testament to second chances. Silas is great with dogs and children alike, making him a perfect fit for any family. His medium-length coat is a little hint of the handsome adult he will become, and he's already house trained. There's a lot of joy and companionship waiting in this young pup. Are you ready to welcome him into your home? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$225

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff Draft, Inc. Dog Rescue NFP (331) 431-7985

Location Address: Homewood , IL 60430 Get directions

Questions about Silas

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Silas, being a Shepherd mix, usually thrives in an active household where he has room to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Silas will need a moderate amount of outdoor space to run and exercise, fitting for his playful nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Silas is known to be good with children, making him a suitable companion for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Silas is adaptable and can do well with first-time owners who are committed to his training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Silas gets along well with other dogs, making playtime enjoyable for everyone.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Silas has not been specifically tested with cats, his friendly nature suggests he could adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Silas is generally more focused on human companionship and may need supervision around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Silas tends to be friendly and curious about strangers, which bodes well for social interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Silas can manage a few hours alone but will thrive with companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Silas will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help him mature into a well-rounded adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
While Silas is currently medium-sized, his breed characteristics suggest he may grow a bit larger.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Silas typically have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, so he has many adventures ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Silas has a medium coat which means he will shed moderately throughout the year.