Buddy

Available

3-7 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Buddy

Available

3-7 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Buddy is a large, altered male Catahoula Leopard Dog mix currently located in Kansas City, MO. He is an adult dog who brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm, perfect for an active household. Although Buddy's exact weight and coat length are not provided, he is known for his friendly and engaging personality.

About Buddy

Buddy is a lively and energetic dog, currently at Wayside Waifs in Kansas City, MO. He’s an adult male Catahoula Leopard Dog mix, and he thrives in an active home that can keep up with his enthusiasm for life. His previous owner noted that he’s had a history with cats, so he may fit well into a multi-pet household. To ensure a good match, if you have kids aged nine and younger, it’s essential for them to meet Buddy first, as his high energy might be a lot for some little ones. Wayside suggests bringing your dog for a meet-and-greet, too, to see if they can become pals. Don’t miss out on the chance to bring this spirited companion into your life!

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Rescues & Shelters

Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter (816) 761-8151

Location Address: 3901 Martha Truman Road. Kansas City, MO 64137 Get directions

Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy, as a Catahoula Leopard Dog mix, thrives best in a spacious and active living environment where he can engage in physical activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Catahoula Leopard Dogs like Buddy require ample outdoor space to run and play, making a home with a large yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Buddy can be suitable for homes with children, especially if they are nine years old or older, but initial meetings are recommended to ensure a good fit.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Catahoula Leopard Dogs generally do better with experienced owners who can manage their energy levels and provide structured activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Buddy would benefit from meeting potential canine companions before adoption to ensure they can get along.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Buddy has a positive history with cats, making him a good candidate for a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's hard to say if Buddy gets along with small animals without a specific introduction, but his past with cats is promising.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buddy is generally friendly and sociable, typical of the breed, but initial introductions should be managed to ensure comfort.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Catahoula Leopard Dogs, including Buddy, do best when not left alone for long periods as they can become bored and anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buddy will need consistent training and socialization to help guide his energy positively and ensure he is well-mannered.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy is classified as a large breed dog, suited for owners who can accommodate his size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Catahoula Leopard Dogs have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years, so Buddy has many adventures ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While the specific shedding amount for Buddy isn't provided, Catahoula Leopard Dogs can shed moderately throughout the year.