Wrinkles

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|West Haven, CT

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

Wrinkles

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|West Haven, CT

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

Wrinkles is a male, young mixed-breed dog who has a short coat and weighs approximately 28 lbs. He is house trained and up-to-date on vaccinations. Wrinkles is playful and enjoys being around other dogs and children. Located in West Haven, CT, he is looking for a forever home where he can thrive and experience the love he deserves.

About Wrinkles

Wrinkles is a five-month-old puppy who is ready to find his forever home. After being returned by a previous family who decided they no longer wanted a puppy, he’s hoping the next family will truly understand the commitment that comes with raising a dog. Wrinkles is full of energy, loves to play, and has those adorable zoomies that will melt your heart. He’s crate trained and working on potty training, making him a great addition to any household. This affectionate boy adores other dogs and is kid-friendly too. While he’s not aggressive toward cats, he does think chasing and barking at them is a fun game. Wrinkles just wants to be part of a loving family who will support him through his puppy stage and beyond. If you're ready for a lifelong commitment and can provide him with patience and guidance, he could be the perfect companion for you. Don’t let him go through another change; Wrinkles deserves a stable and loving environment. Ready to give Wrinkles the home he’s been waiting for? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Toby’s Dream Rescue (203) 500-0600

Location Address: West Haven, CT 06516 Get directions

Questions about Wrinkles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Wrinkles, being a mixed breed of German Shepherd and Labrador Retriever, will thrive in an active household that can provide him with the exercise and mental stimulation he needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wrinkles will benefit from a yard or nearby park for playtime and exercise, as he is an energetic young pup who loves to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Wrinkles is definitely suitable for a home with children, as he is friendly and affectionate towards them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Wrinkles may be better for owners who have some experience with raising dogs, especially to ensure they understand the patience and commitment needed for a young puppy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Wrinkles loves to play with other dogs, making him a great companion for households with existing canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Wrinkles does not show aggression toward cats, although he enjoys the fun of chasing and barking at them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Wrinkles’ playful nature might be too much for small animals, so supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
He tends to be friendly and curious towards strangers, which makes him a social dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Wrinkles shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours at a time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wrinkles is currently working on his potty training and will benefit from ongoing obedience training to harness his energy and intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Wrinkles falls into the medium size category, weighing about 28 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Wrinkles often have a lifespan of 10-15 years, given appropriate care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wrinkles has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making grooming easier.