Vance

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Brookhaven, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart💪 Independent

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Vance

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Brookhaven, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart💪 Independent

Vance is an affectionate and playful one-year-old male mixed-breed dog in Brookhaven, NY. He has a medium build and a short coat. Vance is neutered, vaccinated, and enjoys the company of other dogs. He’s house trained and brings plenty of energy to his future home.

About Vance

Vance is a young, playful pup looking for a forever home. He’s a one-year-old mixed-breed dog, full of energy and personality. Although Vance can be shy when first meeting new people, he quickly warms up to reveal his fun-loving side. Give him a little time, and you’ll be rewarded with a loyal companion who enjoys the company of his loved ones. This dog is a toy enthusiast! Vance loves to chase stuffies and tennis balls, keeping you entertained with his playful antics. He already knows the commands "sit" and "down," and his eagerness for treats means he’s ready to learn more with the right training approach. Vance shows a friendly demeanor towards other dogs, so a canine companion could be a great addition to his life. Just a meet-and-greet with potential siblings is ideal to ensure a good fit. Vance requires a loving family that can offer exercise, enrichment, training, and affection. In return, he promises to fill your days with joy and playful energy. If you’re ready to help Vance come out of his shell and enjoy a wonderful journey together, come meet him. He’s eager to find his forever family! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Brookhaven Animal Shelter (631) 451-6950

Location Address: Brookhaven, NY 11719 Get directions

Questions about Vance

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Vance, as a playful mixed-breed dog, thrives in an active environment where he can receive ample exercise and engagement. His friendly nature makes him adaptable to homes with other pets or children.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Vance needs a decent amount of outdoor space for playtime and exercise. Regular walks and play sessions will help him expend his energy and keep him healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Vance can be a great companion for children, provided they are taught to respect his shy nature and give him time to acclimate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Vance is a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners. A patient and loving home will help him blossom.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Vance gets along well with other dogs. He enjoys their company and would likely appreciate having a canine friend.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Vance's interactions with cats. However, it would be best to introduce him carefully to any feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Vance's compatibility with small animals hasn't been tested. Supervision and gradual introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Vance may be a bit shy around strangers initially, but he warms up quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Vance may not be well-suited for long periods alone. Regular companionship and engagement are essential.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Vance is treat-motivated and eager to learn, making training enjoyable. Consistency and positive reinforcement will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Vance falls into the medium size range, making him suitable for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Vance typically enjoy a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Vance has a short coat, which generally means he will shed moderately.