Mac

Available

4 months old|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Gainesville, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🧠 Smart

A baby medium-sized male Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White) Shepherd dog named Mac for adoption in Gainesville, TX

Mac

Available

4 months old|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Gainesville, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🧠 Smart

Mac is a charming 4-month-old male Shepherd mix. He weighs approximately 24 pounds, is altered, and vaccinations are up to date. Mac is currently living in Gainesville, TX, and exemplifies the playful, affectionate spirit of a young medium-sized pup. Mac is also friendly with other dogs, making him a great addition to any family looking for a companion.

About Mac

Meet Mac, an adorable 4-month-old Shepherd mix who weighs around 24 pounds. This little guy has had a rough start, as he and his siblings were abandoned and left to find their way. He’s learning what it means to be safe, and his sweet personality is beginning to shine through. Mac is playful and loves to engage with toys. While he might require some patience during his transition to a new home, he’s very open to learning and bonds quickly. He’s still very much a puppy with a bright future ahead, and all he needs now is a loving family to ensure he never feels unsafe again. Located in Gainesville, TX, Mac is ready to meet his forever family. Transport options are available across the U.S., and potential adopters can schedule a FaceTime meet-and-greet with him prior to adoption. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Noah's Ark Animal Shelter (940) 665-9800

Location Address: 2501 N Weaver Gainesville, TX 76240 Get directions

Questions about Mac

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mac, being a Shepherd mix, typically thrives in an active household where he can receive plenty of exercise, either through playtime or walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually benefits from a decent-sized yard or regular access to parks where Mac can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mac is friendly and would likely do well in a home with children who can engage him in play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mac is a smart and adaptable pup, making him a suitable choice for first-time dog owners willing to invest time in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mac does get along with dogs, which can be a plus if you have other pets at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there’s no specific info on Mac’s interactions with cats, with proper introductions, he may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mac's temperament suggests he might enjoy the company of small animals, but caution during initial introductions is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mac is still figuring out his surroundings, but with his friendly personality, he is likely to warm up to strangers quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Mac should not be left alone for long periods. Frequent companionship is ideal at his age.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mac will benefit from basic obedience training, as Shepherds are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Medium-sized dogs, like Mac, usually weigh between 30 to 60 pounds as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes typically range from 10 to 15 years in lifespan, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds can shed moderately throughout the year, with more significant shedding as seasons change.