Dino

Available

3 years old|Retriever, Rottweiler|Male|Small|Bristol, IN

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

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Dino

Available

3 years old|Retriever, Rottweiler|Male|Small|Bristol, IN

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

Dino is a playful and affectionate three-year-old male dog, described as a mixed breed of retriever and rottweiler. He is small and has a distinctive black coat. This energetic pup is house trained and is up-to-date on vaccinations. Dino is great with other pets and enjoys spending quality time with his humans in Bristol, IN.

About Dino

Dino is a spirited, three-year-old male with a joyful temperament that's impossible to miss. He thrives on activity, whether it's a car ride or a game of fetch with his favorite tennis ball. Long walks and tug-of-war games keep him excited, and he’s always eager for the next adventure. Affection is his game. Dino loves being part of family life, especially when it involves head scratches and peanut butter treats. He gets along well with other pets when given proper introductions. With a friendly nature, Dino adapts well, making him the perfect addition for a family ready for fun. Based in Bristol, IN, this loving companion is waiting to shower his new family with affection and joy. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Elkhart County (574) 475-4732

Location Address: 54687 County Road 19 Bristol, IN 46507 Get directions

Questions about Dino

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dino, as a mixed-breed dog with retriever and rottweiler traits, thrives in an active environment where he has room to play and explore. A home with a yard or close access to parks would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dino needs ample outdoor space for his playful nature. Regular access to a yard or parks for running and playing is ideal for his energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dino is affectionate and enjoys being around people. With proper supervision and introductions, he can be a great companion for children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dino is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide him with the activity and companionship he loves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dino gets along with dogs, especially when introduced slowly and given time to adjust. His friendly personality makes him a good playmate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Dino can get along with cats if they are introduced properly and given time to acclimate to each other.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Dino is generally friendly, caution is advised with small animals, as his playfulness may overwhelm them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dino is typically friendly with strangers, welcoming them with his playful and affectionate nature. He enjoys being included in activities with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dino can be left alone for a few hours but enjoys companionship and would appreciate time with his family when possible.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dino may require basic training to harness his energy. Positive reinforcement methods work well for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dino is classified as a small dog, making him easy to manage and a suitable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Dino typically live between 10 to 13 years, so he has many healthy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dino's shedding can vary, but mixed breed dogs generally have a moderate shedding level. Regular grooming will help manage it.