Zazu

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3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Zazu

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Zazu is a large, altered male dog. He is an adult, sweet and gentle in nature. Although his specific weight isn't provided, he is counted among those who may need a calm family to help him grow in confidence. Zazu does well with other dogs and is house trained. Currently located in Tucson, AZ, he is ready to bring his loving personality to a new home.

About Zazu

Zazu is a sweet soul ready to find his forever home. While he may not be as talkative as his namesake from The Lion King, he brings a calm presence that warms hearts. Previously shy and undersocialized, Zazu has been diligently building his confidence. He flourished in a foster home, where he showed his gentle nature with other dogs and proved to be house trained. Though still timid, Zazu opens up quickly in a supportive environment. He has a goofy, curious side, and has been affectionate with his foster, even following them around as a loyal companion. With low energy, he is crate trained and manages well when left alone. However, be mindful that he can jump fences, so he should always be on a leash outdoors, even in a fenced area. A kind and calm family is ideal for Zazu, especially one with a dog friend who can guide him. If you’re looking for a companion who needs a little extra TLC and patience, Zazu is waiting to meet you!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Zazu

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Zazu, being a mixed-breed dog, is well-suited for a calm and supportive home where he can build confidence at his own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Zazu would thrive with an average amount of outdoor space, ideally in a home where he can stroll on a leash and explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Zazu has not been directly tested with children, his gentle nature makes him likely suitable for a family that can provide a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Zazu would benefit from experienced owners who can understand his shy demeanor and help him adapt to a new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Zazu gets along well with other dogs and even plays politely with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information regarding Zazu's compatibility with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information regarding Zazu's compatibility with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Zazu tends to be nervous around strangers but will warm up quickly in a calming atmosphere.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Zazu can be left home alone for a full workday when crated, making him a good option for those with busy schedules.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Zazu needs ongoing gentle training and socialization to build his confidence and comfort around new people and situations.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Zazu is classified as a large dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Zazu often have a lifespan ranging between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Zazu's shedding habits are not specified, though mixed breeds usually have a moderate shedding rate.