Rico

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Fallston, MD

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands

Rico

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Fallston, MD

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands

Rico is a handsome adult male mixed breed dog weighing in the medium size range. He’s full of energy and playful spirit, making him a joyful companion. Currently located in Fallston, MD, he’s excited to find a loving home where he can continue to spread happiness.

About Rico

Meet Rico! This adorable blockhead is ready to bring joy to a new home. He loves to bound around and play, but he's blissfully unaware of his own size, which means he might bump into you a bit too enthusiastically or even attempt to be your lap dog. Rico seems eager to find a furry friend to share his adventures with, although we're still figuring out how he feels about other animals. He can't wait for you to come meet him today! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Harford County (410) 836-1090

Location Address: 2208 Connolly Road Fallston, MD 21047 Get directions

Questions about Rico

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rico, being a mixed breed dog, typically does well in a home with space for him to play, whether it's an apartment with a dog park nearby or a house with a yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed breed dogs like Rico enjoy having enough outdoor space to run and play, so a yard is a plus, but regular walks can also suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rico appears to be friendly and playful, which generally makes him suitable for homes with children who can run around with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rico is a playful dog that would likely adapt well to first-time owners, especially those ready to handle his robust energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rico seems excited at the prospect of having another doggy friend to play with, suggesting he may get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's still unclear how Rico feels about cats, so introductions should be done with care.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
We don't know yet how Rico interacts with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rico's friendly nature suggests he would likely be welcoming and playful with strangers, happy to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed breed dogs like Rico typically do best with companionship, so long durations alone may not suit him well.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rico will benefit from consistent training, especially to help him learn about his size and to refine his playful energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rico falls into the medium size range, making him a good fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, and with proper care, Rico could be a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding levels for mixed breeds can vary, but Rico's coat may shed moderately, depending on his specific lineage.