Zeke

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Male|Large|Grand Rapids, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Zeke

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Male|Large|Grand Rapids, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Zeke is a young male large mixed-breed dog, about 1 year and 7 months old. He's altered and his vaccinations are up to date. Zeke is house trained and currently resides in Grand Rapids, MN. He’s a blend of Labrador Retriever and Belgian Shepherd, ready to bring happiness to an active family.

About Zeke

Zeke has big puppy energy and is on his way to becoming your next best friend. He’s enthusiastic, playful, and impressively smart. An active family will help him shine—think about scent work, agility, and advanced obedience training. Zeke enjoys the outdoors, loves playing with other animals (he has a special bond with Louise here at the shelter), and relishes heavy-duty chew toys and frozen treats. Given his energy levels, he isn't suited for apartment living; smaller spaces tend to stress him out. Zeke is friendly with both dogs and cats, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. If you're looking for an active companion who thrives on engagement and adventures, he’s the one. Don't wait to bring him home!

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

Great Tails Animal Rescue (218) 398-6191

Location Address: Grand Rapids, MN 55744 Get directions

Questions about Zeke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Zeke, as a young mixed-breed dog, thrives in active environments, making homes with plenty of outdoor space ideal. He may not do well in apartments due to his energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Zeke would benefit from a good amount of outdoor space to run and play, allowing him to expend his big puppy energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Zeke’s playful and friendly nature makes him suitable for homes with children, provided they can match his enthusiasm.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to his energy and training needs, Zeke may be better suited for families who have experience with dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Zeke does get along well with other dogs, as he enjoys playtime and friendship with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Zeke is friendly towards cats, making him a great fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Zeke has shown good behavior with other pets, it’s always best to supervise introductions to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Zeke is generally welcoming and friendly towards strangers, enjoying social interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Zeke may not do well if left alone for long periods due to his youthful energy and need for companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Zeke is smart and eager to learn, so he thrives with consistent training focused on obedience and fun activities.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large mixed breed, Zeke fits comfortably into the large size category and needs room to move.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Zeke can often live into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Zeke can vary based on his mix, but regular grooming helps manage it.