Neo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Terrier|Male|Medium|Bloomfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

A young medium-sized male Shepherd dog named Neo for adoption in Bloomfield, CT

Neo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Terrier|Male|Medium|Bloomfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Neo is a young male mixed-breed dog, estimated to be one year old and classified as medium-sized. He has a beautiful black coat and weighs approximately 47 lbs. Neo is altered and has received up-to-date vaccinations. He is currently learning house training and is eager to find a loving home in Bloomfield, CT.

About Neo

Neo may have had a rough start in life, but he has bounced back beautifully. Arriving at the rescue as an underweight surrender, he has transformed into a vibrant one-year-old shepherd mix with a sleek black coat. Weighing around 47 lbs, he's a medium-sized companion ready for adventure and fun. Neo has a sweet disposition that’s bound to win over anyone's heart. He enjoys playtime with other dogs and is great with kids too. While he hasn’t met any cats yet, it’s still a question mark. Currently learning the ropes of crate, leash, and house training, he’s a bit of a work in progress. With a patient trainer and some positive reinforcement, he’ll undoubtedly thrive. Neo is looking for a loving home, one that offers warmth, cuddles, and many outings, from errands to hikes. Are you the one who can offer him this loving environment? Ready to give Neo a chance at a forever home? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Dog Star Rescue

Location Address: 12 Tobey Road Bloomfield, CT 06002 Get directions

Questions about Neo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Neo, as a shepherd mix, thrives in an active living environment. He enjoys outdoor adventures and social interactions, making him a great companion for an active owner.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A shepherd mix like Neo generally needs a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. Regular walks and trips to the park will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Neo does great with kids. His friendly demeanor and playful nature make him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Neo is eager to learn, he would benefit from a patient trainer. Experience with dog training could help him thrive in a new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Neo loves spending time with other dogs. He enjoys playdates and would do well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
At this stage, it's unknown if Neo would get along with cats, as he hasn't met any yet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
No specific information is available, but Neo's friendly nature suggests he may adapt well with the right introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Neo has a friendly persona, likely to greet strangers warmly, especially if they come with positive energy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Neo is still learning to be crate trained and may not do well alone for extended periods. A structured routine will help him feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Neo is in the process of learning basic commands and training will be an ongoing journey for him. He's eager to please, making training sessions enjoyable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Neo fits comfortably within the average size range for his mixed breed status.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Neo usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Neo’s coat type isn’t specified, shepherd mixes can shed moderately. Regular brushing will help manage shedding.