Briggs

Available

7 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Port Charlotte, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

Briggs

Available

7 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Port Charlotte, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

Briggs is a large, male senior dog, approximately 7 years and 3 months old. He has a brown/chocolate coat and is house trained. Briggs has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. He resides in Port Charlotte, FL.

About Briggs

Meet Briggs, a gentle soul searching for his forever home. This handsome mixed breed dog finds joy in life’s simple pleasures and is happiest curled up in a cozy bed, snoozing quietly through the night. With impeccable house manners, he is non-destructive and gives a soft nudge when he needs to go outside. Briggs adores bath time and is like a sponge for affection. He loves to trot alongside you during walks, displaying perfect leash manners. His deep bond with people shines through his sweet and quietly playful nature, especially when he’s playing with his favorite stuffed toys. Those soulful, expressive eyes will surely capture your heart. If you’re looking for a devoted companion, Briggs is ready to fill your life with love and warmth. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County (941) 625-6720

Location Address: 3519 Drance St. Port Charlotte, FL 33980 Get directions

Questions about Briggs

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Briggs, as a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in a loving and stable home environment where he can feel secure and cherished.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Briggs enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space. Daily walks and a cozy yard to lounge in would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Briggs is known to be affectionate and gentle, making him suitable for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Briggs is a laid-back companion, ideal for both first-time and experienced dog owners who appreciate a gentle soul.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Briggs is friendly and tends to get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Briggs acknowledges and respects the presence of cats, but his behavior can vary depending on the individual cat.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Briggs is friendly, small animals should always be introduced cautiously to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Briggs approaches strangers with curiosity and a gentle demeanor, often warming up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Briggs prefers companionship but can be left alone for a few hours if necessary, thanks to his good house manners.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Briggs has basic training and is well-behaved, though he enjoys continued positive reinforcement to enhance his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Briggs is classified as a large dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Briggs usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Briggs has a low shedding rate, which makes him a suitable choice for those who prefer less pet hair around.