Speck

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, English Setter|Male|Medium|Norwood, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Speck

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, English Setter|Male|Medium|Norwood, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Speck is a young male medium-sized mixed breed dog, weighing 38 pounds. He is spayed, fully vaccinated, and house trained. Speck is located in Norwood, OH and has a friendly demeanor that makes him a great companion. His playful spirit and gentle nature are sure to bring joy to your home.

About Speck

Speck is a cheerful and sociable mixed breed dog, about a year old and weighing 38 pounds. With a soft medium-length coat, he likely has some Labrador Retriever and English Setter in him, along with a few other smaller breeds. Surrendered to a rural shelter, Speck has clearly been loved, sitting politely for treats and happily engaging with people. He gets along well with other dogs and seems indifferent to cats, making him an adaptable addition to various homes. If you think Speck would be a match for your family, he’s available for a private meet after filling out an adoption application at dreamhouserescue.org. He can also be met in person at our weekly adoption event on Saturdays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at PetSmart Eastgate. Once adopted, Speck can enjoy a one-week trial period to ensure a good fit before finalizing the adoption. All pets in the home must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Each of our dogs is fully vetted, including spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, heartworm tested, and more. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Sweet Dream House Rescue

Location Address: Norwood, OH 45212 Get directions

Questions about Speck

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Speck, as a mixed breed dog, is adaptable and can thrive in a variety of living environments, including homes with yards or apartments with access to parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Speck enjoys outdoor playtime, so a home with a moderate size yard or nearby parks for daily walks and play would suit him well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Speck is generally good with children, making him a family-friendly dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Speck is friendly and social, making him a good choice for first-time dog owners who are willing to provide love and structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Speck gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion for households with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Speck seems indifferent to cats, which usually means he can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Speck has been seen interacting well with other dogs and indifferent to cats, it’s best to introduce him to small animals cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Speck is likely friendly and sociable with strangers, reflecting his outgoing nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Speck can be left alone for moderate periods but benefits from companionship and playtime.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Speck is smart and eager to please, so he will respond well to training and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Speck is classified as medium-sized, weighing around 38 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Speck often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Speck's shedding level is typically moderate, depending on his specific coat characteristics.