Reuben

Available

4 months old|Border Collie, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Van Nuys, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Reuben

Available

4 months old|Border Collie, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Van Nuys, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Reuben is a 3-month-old male mixed-breed dog with a striking rust-colored coat. He is large in size and comes with an affectionate and gentle nature. Reuben is house trained and has up-to-date vaccinations. He’s currently in Van Nuys, CA, ready for adoption, and can’t wait to find his forever home.

About Reuben

Meet Reuben, one of Mama Mallory’s beautiful puppies, who’s ready to find a loving home after his rough start in life. Found behind a dumpster in a desolate area, Reuben and his siblings were rescued by a Good Samaritan. Now at nearly 4 months old, he has been vaccinated and microchipped, and he’s looking for his forever family. Reuben is a striking young pup with a rust-colored medium-length coat. Although he might be a bit shy at first, once he senses trust, his gentle personality shines through. He’s a sweet soul who seeks comfort and affection and is eager to bond with a family that will provide him the safety he craves. Reuben gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, which makes him a wonderful addition to any household. Adopting him means giving Reuben a chance to flourish in a nurturing environment. He’s house-trained and ready for the next chapter of his life! Reuben is waiting for that special someone to help him discover the joy of a warm, loving home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$225

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Rescues & Shelters

Concerned Citizens Animal Rescue Inc.(213) 797-0364

Location Address: Van Nuys, CA 91405 Get directions

Questions about Reuben

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Reuben, as a mixed-breed dog, would thrive in a loving household where he can receive plenty of attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Reuben would appreciate a yard to play in, but daily walks and outdoor adventures are essential for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Reuben gets along well with children, making him a great fit for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This mixed-breed dog can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are ready to nurture his gentle personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Reuben gets along with other dogs, which could make playdates and social outings more enjoyable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Reuben has shown he can coexist peacefully with cats, so he might be a good match for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it may vary, Reuben’s gentle nature suggests he would likely adapt well to small animals given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Reuben may be shy initially with strangers but warms up once he feels reassured and safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Reuben may need gradual adjustments to longer alone times, but ideally, he shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, especially as a puppy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Reuben will benefit from basic training and socialization, which will help him grow into a well-adjusted adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Reuben is classified as a large dog, although he is still a puppy.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Reuben tend to have lifespans ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Reuben's medium-length coat may require regular grooming but should not result in excessive shedding.