Link aka Leroy RW

Available

10 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🥗 Special dietary needs🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Link aka Leroy RW

Available

10 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🥗 Special dietary needs🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Link is a 10-month-old male large mixed-breed dog with a medium coat of yellow and tan. He is already house trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Located in Austin, TX, he loves to socialize and would make an excellent addition to an active family.

About Link aka Leroy RW

Link, also known as Leroy RW, may come off as a bit shy at first, but don’t let that fool you. Once he warms up to you, his playful and goofy side shines through. This energetic boy, weighing around 75 pounds, is full of life and loves to have fun. Link gets along well with other dogs, so he’s looking for a buddy who can match his active lifestyle—think games of chase and plenty of playtime. He also adores kids and already knows how to sit, showing he has some manners beneath all that energy. He needs a family that will give him the time to adjust and include him in their activities. Once he feels secure, you'll discover a silly, affectionate companion who will bring joy and laughter into your life. If you want a big heart wrapped in a big body, Link is waiting for you! Local adoption fee is $350 (in TX) and $650 for out-of-state adoption, which includes transport.

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God's Dogs Rescue

Location Address: Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

Questions about Link aka Leroy RW

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Link, being a large mixed-breed dog, is best suited for a home with ample space for his playful nature. A yard where he can run and play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Link benefits from having a decent amount of outdoor space where he can play and chase around. Regular exercise is key to keeping him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Link is great with children, making him an excellent choice for a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Link's playful spirit and affectionate nature can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, though an active lifestyle is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Link gets along well with other dogs and would love a canine companion who can match his energy.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Link's compatibility with cats isn't specifically known, but it's best to introduce him to felines gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Link may not have experience with small animals, so supervision during introductions would be essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Link may be shy at first but warms up to strangers quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Link may need some companionship during the day, as he thrives on social interactions.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Link already knows basic commands like sitting, which shows he has some training, but he would benefit from ongoing positive reinforcement and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Link is a large dog weighing around 75 pounds, characteristic of his mixed breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Link generally live between 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Link's medium coat may shed moderately, so regular brushing would help manage any loose fur.