Pondoke

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

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Pondoke

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Pondoke is a young, male, medium-sized, mixed-breed dog, likely a Shepherd mix. He is affectionate and friendly, having a gentle demeanor. Housetrained, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations, he is currently in New York, NY. Although his exact weight is not known, he is approximately 51 pounds. Pondoke enjoys the company of children and cats, while preferring to be the only dog in the home. He’s ready for a family who will show him the love he truly deserves.

About Pondoke

Meet Pondoke, a gentle soul who has fought hard for a second chance. Coming all the way from Cairo, Egypt, he's on a quest for something he's always deserved: a safe and loving home to leave his past behind. This 2.5-year-old Shepherd mix, weighing about 51 pounds, boasts a beautiful personality that balances affection with an easygoing demeanor. Pondoke's journey has been tough. Rescued from a disturbing situation where he faced harm, he received urgent medical care, including surgery to remove harmful fragments from his body. His recovery has been remarkable, and he's now ready to embrace life as a dog. He loves people and is wonderful with children, making him an ideal family companion. While he generally gets along with other dogs, he would thrive best as the only dog, receiving all the love and attention from his people. With his medium energy level, Pondoke suits a variety of family lifestyles. He doesn’t require anything extravagant, just love, patience, and a safe space to finally feel at home. Pondoke is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, ready to start his new journey. He's survived the worst and now deserves the best: a soft bed, a secure home, and a family who will cherish him unconditionally. Ready to make Pondoke a part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$700

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Rescues & Shelters

Good World Animal Rescue and Protection, Inc.(347) 556-1843

Location Address: New York, NY 10004 Get directions

Questions about Pondoke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pondoke, being a mixed-breed dog, generally adapts well to various living environments, particularly those that offer a loving and safe space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pondoke enjoys moderate outdoor space where he can play and explore, though he also appreciates quiet moments indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pondoke is wonderful with children, making him a great addition to a family with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pondoke's easygoing nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Although Pondoke generally gets along with other dogs, he would be happiest as the only dog in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Pondoke has shown that he is fine with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there is no specific information on small animals, Pondoke's gentle temperament suggests he would likely adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pondoke tends to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, enjoying new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pondoke can manage being left alone for moderate periods, but he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pondoke benefits from basic training to reinforce good behavior and improve his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pondoke is classified as a medium-sized dog, perfect for varied living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Pondoke often have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pondoke's shedding levels can vary based on his specific mix, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.