Gator

Available

8 years and up|Husky|Male|Large|Cashiers, NC

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly

Gator

Available

8 years and up|Husky|Male|Large|Cashiers, NC

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly

Gator is a lovable senior male Husky weighing in at a large size. He boasts a stunning long black and white coat. Gator is house-trained and has been altered. He is also vaccinated, ready to join a family willing to give him a caring home in Cashiers, NC.

About Gator

Meet Gator, a large male Husky with a striking black and white coat and a gentle demeanor. As a senior dog, he has plenty of love to give and is looking for a cozy spot to call home. Gator is house-trained and enjoys being around both children and other dogs, making him a perfect companion for family life. However, Gator does not get along with cats, so a feline-free home would be ideal. While he has the energy typical of a Husky, he also appreciates quieter moments, making him a calm presence in any household. If you’re interested in welcoming Gator into your life, please apply through the Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society for a meet and greet. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society 828-743-5752

Location Address: PO Box 638 Cashiers, NC 28717 Get directions

Questions about Gator

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Huskies like Gator thrive in active environments where they get plenty of exercise and engagement. A home with space to move around, whether it’s a large yard or access to walking paths, is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gator will benefit from a home with decent outdoor space for play and exercise. Regular walks and opportunities to run will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gator is friendly and gets along well with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Huskies are known for their energetic and sometimes stubborn nature, Gator's gentle demeanor makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gator is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of his fellow canines, so he would do well in a home with another dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Gator does not get along with cats, so it's best to place him in a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Huskies have a strong prey drive, so it's generally best to supervise Gator around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gator is usually friendly with strangers, welcoming new faces while maintaining his calm demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Huskies can become bored if left alone for prolonged periods, so it’s best to ensure Gator has company or activities to keep him occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Huskies need consistent training, and Gator will benefit from basic commands and socialization to help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gator is considered large, fitting into the typical size range for Huskies.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Huskies generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, and Gator is already a cherished senior.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Huskies like Gator shed quite a bit, especially during seasonal changes, requiring regular grooming.