Travis

Available

3-7 years|Shiba Inu|Male|Medium|Toms River, NJ

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Travis

Available

3-7 years|Shiba Inu|Male|Medium|Toms River, NJ

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Travis is a 5-year-old, male Shiba Inu. He has a medium-sized frame, weighing in at an unknown amount. With a beautiful tricolor coat of brown, black, and white, he is house trained and neutered. He is vaccinated and currently resides in Toms River, NJ.

About Travis

Travis is a joyful and affectionate Shiba Inu, eager for a forever home after spending his early years on an Amish farm. At around 5 years old, he's finding his paws in the world of indoor living and quickly adapting to house life. Cuddling and tummy rubs are his favorite pastimes, and he’s also gaining confidence during long walks. Though he’s still learning about playtime with other dogs, he’s friendly when out and about. Travis prefers gourmet treats like chicken and cheese over ordinary snacks. He’s a fast learner, mastering leash walking and crate training, and he sleeps soundly through the night. Neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, he’s ready to find his place in your home. Interested in welcoming Travis? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Shiba Rescue of New Jersey

Location Address: Toms River, NJ 08753 Get directions

Questions about Travis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Travis, being a Shiba Inu, thrives in a loving home environment where he can receive attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shibas like Travis typically do well in a yard where they can safely play, but regular walks are also essential for their well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Travis can be suitable for homes with children, especially when he receives the proper introductions and supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Travis is friendly and adaptable, Shiba Inus can have a strong personality, making them better suited for experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Travis has been friendly with other dogs during walks and is learning how to interact more playfully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Travis's history with cats is unknown, so careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
His behavior around small animals is unclear, so supervision is recommended until established.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Travis is generally friendly towards strangers but may take a moment to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As Travis is house trained and getting acclimated to home life, he can be left alone for short periods, but needs companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Travis is currently learning basic commands and skills, which are typical training needs for Shibas.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Travis is considered medium-sized, characteristic of the Shiba Inu breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shiba Inus like Travis typically live between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Travis has a medium-length coat that sheds moderately, requiring regular grooming.