Finch

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

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Finch

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Finch is a large, male mixed breed dog, around 3 years and 4 months old. He weighs approximately 51.8 lbs and has been neutered. Finch's vaccinations are up to date and he shows promise with house training. Located in Austin, TX, he’s ready for his forever home!

About Finch

Finch is a sweet-natured dog who has charmed all the volunteers at the shelter. Known for his gentle demeanor, he’s a complete dream to walk on a leash and enjoys taking his time to explore and watch the world go by. House training is impressive for a pup that only gets short outdoor breaks, showing his ability to adapt well. Finch loves to relax in his kiddie pool during the heat and is just as happy to engage in a casual game of fetch. He quickly warms up to people and thrives on affection and treats. If you’re in the market for a laid-back shepherd mix, Finch deserves to be at the top of your list. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Animal Center

Location Address: 7201 Levander Loop Austin, TX 78702 Get directions

Questions about Finch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Finch, being a mixed-breed dog, would thrive in a loving household that appreciates his gentle nature. A yard would be ideal for him to relax in and play around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Finch enjoys outdoor space, he can adapt to various environments. He likes to lounge in a yard and enjoys fetching, so a moderate amount of space would be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Finch is known to be friendly and gentle, making him suitable for homes with children who understand how to interact respectfully with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Finch would likely be an excellent choice for first-time owners due to his calm nature and easy trainability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Finch has not been noted to have issues with other dogs, but proper introductions are always recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information regarding Finch's behavior with cats, so caution is advised during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Without specific experience, it is best to supervise any interactions between Finch and smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Finch warms up quickly to people, displaying a welcoming attitude with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, adult dogs like Finch can tolerate being left alone for several hours, but a companion would suit him well.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Finch is one of the easier dogs to handle, showing aptitude for basic commands and loose leash walking.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Finch is classified as a large dog, making him physically impressive yet manageable.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Finch often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending largely on genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Finch's shedding is not detailed, but mixed breed dogs can vary; regular grooming helps manage this.