James

Available

3 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|West Haven, CT

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

James

Available

3 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|West Haven, CT

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

James is a male, medium-sized baby German Shepherd mix currently in West Haven, CT. He has a short coat and is house trained. Vaccinations are up to date and he is neutered. James is friendly and playful, making him great for families and households with pets.

About James

James is a delightful 14-week-old German Shepherd mix searching for a foster or foster-to-adopt home. He has a gentle, sweet personality and, though a bit reserved initially, he flourishes when given the time to build trust. A home with another friendly dog would be perfect for him, as he can learn and feel more secure. James is house trained and sleeps well in his crate through the night. He’s friendly with dogs, cats, and kids, making him an excellent addition to any family. This little velcro puppy thrives on companionship and would love to cuddle up close once he warms up to you. He’s ready to share his affection and hope with someone patient who can offer him the love he deserves. Could you be the one to help James feel safe and loved? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Toby’s Dream Rescue (203) 500-0600

Location Address: West Haven, CT 06516 Get directions

Questions about James

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
James, as a German Shepherd mix, typically thrives in a family environment where he can get plenty of attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
James will appreciate a yard for play and exploration, but regular walks and social interaction are just as important.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, James is friendly and gets along well with children, making him a great choice for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
James can suit both first-time and experienced owners, especially if they have patience and understanding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, James gets along well with other dogs and would benefit from a dog friend in his new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, he is also friendly with cats, making him adaptable to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While this may vary by individual, James has shown friendliness towards other animals, which is a good sign.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
James may be a bit shy at first but warms up with time, becoming affectionate once he trusts someone.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
James may need some companionship during the day, especially as he adjusts to his new home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
He will require consistent training and socialization to become a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
James is a medium-sized dog, typical for a German Shepherd mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for German Shepherds is around 10 to 14 years; James has many healthy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds typically shed moderately, so regular grooming can help manage this.