Rico

Available

5 months old|Anatolian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|San Antonio, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Rico

Available

5 months old|Anatolian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|San Antonio, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Rico is a 5-month-old male Anatolian Shepherd mix. He currently tips the scales at 20 pounds and is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog. His coat shines in beautiful cream, and he has been neutered and vaccinated. Located in San Antonio, TX, Rico is looking for a loving home where he can thrive and play.

About Rico

Meet Rico, a charming cream-colored Anatolian Shepherd mix with a striking black mask that adds character to his adorable face. At just 5 months old and currently around 20 pounds, he's an energetic little guy who dreams of growing up with a loving family. Rico is friendly and playful, thriving on the companionship of other dogs, so he’ll fit right into any active home. His loyal spirit is already evident, and he’s eager to start this adventure with you. Rico has recently been neutered and is up-to-date on his vaccinations, making him ready to join your family without a hitch. Now all he needs is a forever home where he can continue to flourish. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Footbridge Foundation

Location Address: San Antonio, TX 78204 Get directions

Questions about Rico

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rico, as an Anatolian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in homes with ample space to roam, whether that's a house with a yard or an active apartment environment with opportunities for outdoor walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rico would enjoy having a decent outdoor space where he can play and socialize, ideally a securely fenced yard that allows him to run around safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Anatolian Shepherds are generally good with children, and Rico’s friendly nature suggests he would adapt well to a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Rico is friendly and playful, an experienced owner would be ideal to help guide him through his training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rico gets along great with other dogs, making him an excellent addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
This specific information isn't known for Rico, but generally, Anatolian Shepherd mixes may have varied reactions to cats depending on their upbringing and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Like with cats, it's best to monitor Rico’s interactions with smaller animals, as his instinct might be to chase them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rico is expected to be friendly towards strangers, as this breed is known for its gentle and welcoming demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Rico will need companionship and should not be left alone for long periods. Gradual training will help him adapt to being alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rico will benefit from consistent training and socialization to harness his playful energy and ensure he grows into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Rico is expected to be in the range of 40-100 pounds once fully grown, depending on how he develops.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Anatolian Shepherds generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 13 years, so Rico has many adventurous years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rico's shedding will vary, but generally, Anatolian Shepherds shed a moderate amount, requiring regular brushing to keep their coat healthy.