Copper

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained

Copper

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained

Copper is a large male mixed breed dog. Although he's an adult, his playful spirit still shines through. He has a brown and chocolate coat, and while he isn't yet altered, he's up to date on vaccinations. Located in Alexandria, VA, he’s looking for a loving home.

About Copper

Copper is an adorable large mixed breed dog looking for his forever home. With a warm brown and chocolate coat, he’s ready to charm everyone he meets. This friendly male is an adult and is eagerly waiting for someone to take him on adventures and provide him with love. He’ll thrive in an environment where he can be a part of the family, soaking up all the attention and outdoor fun. Copper has been vaccinated and is ready to find his new best friend. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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 Alexandria (703) 746-4774

Location Address: 4101 Eisenhower Ave. Alexandria, VA 22304 Get directions

Questions about Copper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Copper, as a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in homes where he can feel part of the family. A spacious living environment with access to outdoor areas would be ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Copper enjoys outdoor activities, so having a decent yard or access to parks for walks and playtime would suit him well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mixed breed dogs like Copper often adapt well to homes with children, especially if they are socialized early.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Copper can be a great choice for both first-time and experienced owners, provided they are willing to invest time and love in his care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Copper generally gets along with other dogs, making him a good candidate for a multi-dog home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
His behavior with cats isn't specifically known, so introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to his interactions with cats, Copper's compatibility with small animals would require careful monitoring during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Copper is usually friendly with strangers, showcasing his social and approachable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Copper may need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, typical of many large breeds.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mixed breed dogs like Copper benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement to help them excel.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Copper is classified as a large dog, which means he should be given ample space to move around comfortably.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for mixed breed dogs like Copper generally ranges between 10 to 15 years, depending on breed characteristics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Copper’s shedding level can vary, but regular grooming can help manage any loose fur.