Higgins HTX

Available

5 years old|Great Pyrenees|Male|X Large|Quinlan, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Higgins HTX

Available

5 years old|Great Pyrenees|Male|X Large|Quinlan, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Higgins HTX is a 5-year-old neutered male Great Pyrenees, weighing approximately 91 pounds. He is classified as extra-large and is house trained. Higgins gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making him a great family addition. Located in Quinlan, TX, he is ready to find a loving home where he will be cherished and cared for.

About Higgins HTX

Meet Higgins HTX — a true gentle giant. At just 5 years old and approximately 91 pounds, Higgins is a big, beautiful boy with an even bigger heart. He has endured quite a lot yet remains calm, easygoing, and incredibly gentle. Higgins looks to people for safety, kindness, and love—and he absolutely melts when he receives affection. Found wandering the streets, Higgins was dangerously thin and suffering from various ailments. Thankfully, after a week of medical care, he’s already improved significantly, yet he still has weight to gain to reach his ideal health. Despite everything, Higgins is an absolute gentleman. He gets along well with people, kids, and other dogs, displaying a friendly nature and an easygoing temperament. He’s quiet, rarely barks, and adores being gently petted. Although baths aren’t his favorite, he cooperates with patience and treats. This sweet giant deserves a loving home with compassionate care. He is ready for the next chapter of his life, where he can continue healing, gaining weight, and learning what it feels like to be truly safe. Higgins promises to be a loyal, loving companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Texas Great Pyrenees Rescue, Inc.(877) 746-9508

Location Address: Quinlan, TX 75474 Get directions

Questions about Higgins HTX

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Great Pyrenees like Higgins HTX thrive in homes with ample space. Whether in a house with a yard or a spacious apartment, they need room to move around comfortably.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Higgins benefits from a generous outdoor area where he can explore and lounge. A yard or open space for exercise is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Higgins is great with children. His gentle demeanor makes him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Great Pyrenees can be suitable for first-time owners, especially with a calm and gentle temperament like Higgins. Proper training and care are essential.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely. Higgins gets along wonderfully with other dogs, showcasing his friendly and easygoing nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Higgins does well with cats. His gentle disposition means he can share a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Higgins' calm nature suggests he would likely do well with small animals, although supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Higgins is friendly and gentle with strangers, showing trust and openness when meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Higgins would likely prefer companionship but can be left alone for a few hours as long as he has a comfortable space.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Higgins requires basic training, which is essential for reinforcement of good behavior, especially in a gentle giant like him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Higgins is classified as an extra-large breed, typical for Great Pyrenees.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Pyrenees usually live around 10 to 12 years. With the right care, Higgins can enjoy many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Higgins may shed moderately, and regular grooming will help manage his coat and minimize fur around the house.