Bongo

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Long Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Bongo

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Long Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Bongo is a large adult male dog looking for a new home in Long Beach, CA. He is a mixed breed with traits from Border Collies and German Shepherds and is not yet altered. He has no known medical or special needs, making him a potentially great fit for many family situations.

About Bongo

Bongo is a mixed breed dog, possibly with Border Collie and German Shepherd Dog in his lineage. He was found at 1900 Block Cherry Ave in Signal Hill, California, and is currently looking for his forever home. Being an adult male and of large size, he’s ready to join a family that can give him the love and attention he deserves. Bongo is not yet altered, which is something to consider for his new owner. If you think you can offer Bongo a loving environment, he might just be the companion you’ve been looking for. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Bongo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bongo, being a mixed breed with Border Collie and German Shepherd traits, typically thrives in an active environment with space for exercise and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally requires ample outdoor space to roam and play, making a fenced yard ideal for Bongo.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bongo can be suitable for homes with children, especially if introduced properly and socialized from an early age.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Bongo's mixed heritage, he may be better suited for experienced owners who understand his needs and energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bongo's friendly demeanor can allow him to get along well with other dogs, especially if socialized properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It depends; Bongo may need proper introductions and training to determine his comfort level with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bongo might be curious about small animals, so a cautious introduction would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bongo may initially be cautious around strangers, a trait common in his breeds, but can warm up with positive interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bongo usually prefer companionship, so being left alone for extended periods should be avoided.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bongo will benefit from consistent training, as both breeds in his background are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bongo is categorized as a large breed dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Bongo can often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bongo may shed moderately, typical for his mixed heritage, so regular grooming can help manage this.