Shaggy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Medium|Kellogg, ID

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Shaggy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Medium|Kellogg, ID

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Shaggy is a young, altered male medium-sized mixed-breed dog with a wiry black coat. He is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Kellogg, ID, Shaggy weighs 42 lbs.

About Shaggy

Shaggy is a spirited young fellow who weighs 42 lbs and boasts a striking black coat with a wiry texture. Although he tends to climb fences, he's looking for companionship and enjoys being around people. Currently, Shaggy is working on his leash manners as he tends to pull. His previous volunteers noted that he’s a real snuggle bug once he warms up to a place and the people around him. Shaggy is house trained and is ready to settle into a loving home. If you think you can give him the care and attention he deserves, reach out to find out more. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Shoshone Pet Rescue (SPR)(208) 512-3401

Location Address: P.O.Box 884 Kellogg, ID 83837 Get directions

Questions about Shaggy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shaggy, being a mixed-breed dog with Terrier traits, typically thrives in an active environment where he can engage with people and possibly other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shaggy will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space, as he has a bit of a climbing spirit and likes to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
As a friendly and affectionate dog, Shaggy is likely to be suitable for homes with children who can interact gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shaggy could be a good match for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially for those willing to work on his leash manners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shaggy has the potential to get along well with other dogs, especially if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Shaggy’s interactions with cats, so introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his Terrier background, Shaggy may have a strong prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shaggy is known to warm up to people over time, becoming a snuggle bug once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shaggy should ideally not be left alone for long periods, especially since he thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shaggy will benefit from consistent training to refine his leash manners and encourage good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shaggy is considered medium-sized, making him a manageable pet for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Shaggy often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shaggy's wiry coat may shed less than breeds with softer fur, but regular grooming will keep it looking its best.