Whiskey

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Large|Griswold, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Whiskey

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Large|Griswold, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Whiskey is a young male mixed-breed dog, specifically a Shepherd mix, that is expected to grow to a large size. He has a short coat in an apricot and beige color. Whiskey is not house trained yet, but he is crate trained and sleeps well in his crate. Currently, he's receiving vaccinations and is not yet neutered but will be through the rescue when the time is right. He's located in Griswold, CT and is looking for a loving home.

About Whiskey

Whiskey is a charming 4-month-old Shepherd mix who’s ready to find his forever home! This affectionate boy thrives on human companionship, often following you everywhere. He’s already mastered commands like "bed," "sit," and "touch," showcasing his intelligence and eagerness to learn. While he’s not fully house trained yet, he's crate trained and sleeps soundly through the night. Whiskey is currently in a foster home where he interacts well with both small and large dogs, and even cats. He loves to join you for car rides, making any trip a joyful one. This eager-to-please pup needs a family that will continue his training and shower him with love. Whiskey is suitable for a home that includes children and other pets. Don’t miss out on adding this delightful companion to your life. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Wings of Freedom Animal Rescue

Location Address: Griswold, CT 06351 Get directions

Questions about Whiskey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Whiskey, being a mixed-breed dog, would do best in a family environment where he can be active and social. A home with access to outdoor space would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an energetic Shepherd mix, Whiskey will benefit from a yard to play in and regular outdoor walks to burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Whiskey is suitable for homes with children, as he enjoys their company and is friendly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Whiskey can be a good fit for first-time owners, especially with his eagerness to learn and be trained.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Whiskey gets along well with other dogs, as proven in his current foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Whiskey has been reported to do well with cats, making him versatile for various households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There haven't been any specifics about small animals, but Whiskey's friendly disposition suggests he might adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Whiskey is generally friendly and curious, making him approachable and social with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Whiskey is still learning, so he may need a family that can be around to support his training and not leave him alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Whiskey will require some training to reinforce house training and commands, which he seems eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Whiskey is expected to fall into the large size range once fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for Shepherd mixes like Whiskey is around 10 to 13 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Whiskey, having a short coat, will shed moderately, and regular brushing will help minimize loose fur.