Murphy

Available

9 years old|Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Hartsville , TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Murphy

Available

9 years old|Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Hartsville , TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Murphy is a large, 9-year-old male Great Pyrenees. He has a beautiful white and cream coat. Although he is house trained and altered, his special needs status is not applicable. Located in Hartsville, TN, this loyal companion is fully vaccinated.

About Murphy

Meet Murphy, a 7-year-old Great Pyrenees who embodies loyalty and warmth. He's a gentle soul who may take a moment to warm up to new faces, but once he does, you’ll find yourself with a steadfast companion. Murphy enjoys lounging on the couch with his people, keeping his favorite squeaky toy close by. He's also ready for adventures, whether that means hiking trails or enjoying a day at the park. Murphy appreciates having his space, making him the perfect old friend for a loving family. He is porch trained and is up to date on all vaccinations, and he's fully altered. Murphy's adoption fee is $150. Hartsville Trousdale County Animal Shelter is proud to give him a second chance at life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Hartsville Trousdale County Animal Shelter (615) 680-4022

Location Address: 565 Industrial Park Dr Hartsville , TN 37074 Get directions

Questions about Murphy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Murphy, as a Great Pyrenees, thrives best in a spacious home environment where he can safely roam and relax, preferably with access to a yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Great Pyrenees like Murphy generally appreciate ample outdoor space, ideally a secure backyard, where they can enjoy their time outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Murphy tends to be a gentle giant, so he can be suitable for homes with children, especially if they understand how to interact warmly with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Murphy may do better with experienced owners who understand a dog's need for space and companionship, helping him adjust to new environments.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Great Pyrenees like Murphy generally get along well with other dogs if socialized properly, but careful introductions are always advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Murphy's behavior with cats can vary; supervision is recommended if there are cats in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a Great Pyrenees, Murphy may not be the best fit for homes with small animals due to their instinctual herding behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Murphy may initially be cautious around strangers but warms up with time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Murphy can be left alone for a moderate amount of time, but he values companionship and may prefer not to be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Great Pyrenees like Murphy benefit from consistent training, particularly with commands and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Murphy is classified as a large breed, typical of Great Pyrenees.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Murphy's breed typically has a lifespan of around 10-12 years, making him a senior companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Great Pyrenees like Murphy tend to shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.