Oak

Available

2 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Newark, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

An adult large-sized male Brown / Chocolate Mixed Breed dog named Oak for adoption in Newark, NJ

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Oak

Available

2 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Newark, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Oak is a 2-year-old male mixed breed with a large build. He has a lovely brown and chocolate coat with white accents. This affectionate boy is house trained and is already spayed. He is up to date on vaccinations and looking for his forever home in Newark, NJ.

About Oak

Meet Oak, a lively 2-year-old mixed breed who weighs in at a solid 60 pounds. He arrived at the shelter as a stray, but you would never guess it by his cheerful demeanor. Oak is social, affectionate, and ready for adventure—whether it's taking a long walk, playing in the yard, or snuggling up close for downtime. This friendly boy prefers the company of humans and thrives on being by your side. Oak is dog-friendly, making him a great match for families who already have canine companions. He doesn’t get along with cats, so it's best if that’s not a part of his new home. With his fun-loving attitude, Oak is poised to bring endless joy to a forever family. Come meet him and see why he's stealing hearts!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Associated Humane Societies (973) 824-7080

Location Address: 124 Evergreen Avenue Newark, NJ 07114 Get directions

Questions about Oak

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oak, being a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in a home where he has space to play and interact with his family. A lively household would suit him perfectly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed breed dogs like Oak usually enjoy a good amount of outdoor space for play and exploration. Access to a yard or nearby parks is a big plus.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Oak's friendly nature suggests he would be great in homes with children, provided they are taught how to interact with dogs gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Oak's social personality, he can fit into both first-time and experienced owner households, as long as he receives the care and attention he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Oak is dog-friendly and enjoys making new canine friends, making him a great addition to a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Oak does not get along with cats, so it's best for his future home to be cat-free.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mixed breed dogs like Oak can vary widely in their behavior towards small animals, and care should always be taken.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oak is generally friendly and social with strangers, quickly warming up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many dogs, Oak would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he should have companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oak is likely to require basic training to reinforce good manners and behavior, especially with his social nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large mixed breed dog, Oak’s size is typical for breeds of his category, which are commonly known for their playful energy.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Oak often live between 10 to 15 years, with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding varies by individual, mixed breed dogs can range from low to moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage it.