Akira

Available

1 year old|Bouvier des Flandres|Male|Large|Alachua, GA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Akira

Available

1 year old|Bouvier des Flandres|Male|Large|Alachua, GA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Akira is a 1 year and 7 months old male Bouvier des Flandres. He is large and has a long coat with an apricot and beige color. This sweet dog is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Akira is not yet neutered. You can find him in Alachua, GA.

About Akira

Akira is a young Bouvier des Flandres who has spent most of his life in an outdoor kennel. This fawn-colored dog boasts natural ears and a docked tail, and he is eager to learn. While he tends to be rambunctious, Akira will thrive with basic obedience classes and socialization—not just playing in dog parks but also enjoying walks, car rides, and interactions with people. He gets along well with other dogs and is friendly with people. While caution is recommended around children due to his size, he may coexist peacefully with cats—a detail still to be explored. Akira is up to date on vaccinations and is not yet neutered. A $500 refundable deposit is required alongside the $500 adoption fee, which will be returned upon proof of neutering. If you're interested in bringing this loving companion home, start by filling out an application at abrl.org. You’ll be contacted once your application is submitted. Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

American Bouvier Rescue League (641) 715-3900 ext. 81724

Location Address: Alachua, GA 32615 Get directions

Questions about Akira

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Akira, being a Bouvier des Flandres, does well in various living environments, particularly those that offer space and an active lifestyle. He will thrive in homes that can provide regular exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Akira typically needs a good amount of outdoor space to romp and play. A home with a yard or access to parks will help him burn off some of his youthful energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Akira can be good with children, caution is advised due to his large size. It’s essential to supervise interactions to ensure safe and positive experiences.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Akira would benefit from an experienced owner who understands the need for training and socialization. He requires guidance to help him adjust to family life.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Akira gets along well with other dogs. His sociable nature makes him a good candidate for homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s unclear if Akira gets along with cats. His behavior around them is still to be determined.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn’t enough information to determine how Akira interacts with small animals. Caution should be exercised until he is fully acquainted with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Akira is generally friendly with strangers, enjoying social interactions, which makes him a welcoming presence in any home.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Akira may not be suited for long periods alone, as he requires interaction and companionship to stay well-adjusted and happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Akira needs basic obedience training as well as socialization. Structured training sessions will help him develop good manners and adapt to daily life.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Bouvier des Flandres, Akira is classified as a large breed, making him imposing yet loving.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of a Bouvier des Flandres ranges from 10 to 12 years. Care and good health management can help extend his life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bouvier des Flandres dogs have a long coat and may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to maintain a healthy coat.