Michael

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3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Chelmsford, MA

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Michael

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Chelmsford, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Michael is a male mixed breed dog, approximately 6 years old, and weighs around 88 lbs. He's a large-sized dog who is house trained and neutered. Michael is not up to date on vaccinations but is ready for a new home. He currently resides in Chelmsford, MA.

About Michael

Michael is a friendly mixed breed dog who's about 6 years old and weighs around 88 lbs. This big guy adores his human companions and is eager to find a loving forever home. He used to live with a family until his mom passed away, and now he's searching for someone to share his life with. Michael is housebroken and crate trained, making him a great companion at home. He gets along well with kids and is friendly with dogs but does not have a preference for cats. While he's on a mission to shed a few extra pounds, he’s ready to offer love and loyalty in return for a caring owner. If you're seeking a big cuddle buddy who's ready to share joy in your life, Michael could be the one for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff Tales Rescue (508) 657-4102

Location Address: 119 Drum HIll Chelmsford, MA 01824 Get directions

Questions about Michael

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Michael, as a mixed breed dog, usually thrives in homes with enough space to move around comfortably. He would especially enjoy a yard where he can play and spend time outdoors.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Michael would benefit from a decent amount of outdoor space to roam and play. Regular walks and playtime will help keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Michael is great with kids, making him a wonderful addition to a family looking for a friendly companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Michael can adapt well to either first-time or experienced dog owners, given his friendly nature and compatibility with kids.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Michael gets along well with dogs, which can be a huge plus if you already have a furry friend at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Michael does not get along with cats, so he would be better suited for a home without feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to avoid small animals around Michael since his behavior around them is not known.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Michael is likely friendly and sociable with strangers, given his affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While specifics can vary, Michael should be able to handle a few hours alone, especially if he's been adequately exercised beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Michael is already housebroken and crate trained, but a consistent training routine will help maintain good behavior and strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large dog, Michael falls into the large size range, making him a significant but lovable presence in your home.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Michael typically have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary with mixed breeds; however, regular grooming will assist in managing any hair loss.