Gus

Available

6 months - 2 years|English Setter, Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Plainfield, IL

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A young large-sized male White / Cream English Setter dog named Gus for adoption in Plainfield, IL

Gus

Available

6 months - 2 years|English Setter, Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Plainfield, IL

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gus is a large, male dog with medium-length fur. At just a year old, he is house trained and has been altered. He enjoys the outdoors, weighs approximately 60 lbs, and has a beautiful coat that combines white and cream with red accents. Gus is currently located in Plainfield, IL and has received all necessary vaccinations to keep him healthy.

About Gus

Gus is a loving one-year-old dog weighing 60 lbs, ready to start fresh in a forever home. He embodies a playful spirit with boundless energy, happily wrestling with his foster fur-brothers and engaging in tug-o-war. This athletic young pup thrives outdoors, making him an ideal companion for walks, hiking, and all kinds of adventures. But he knows how to balance playtime; after fun-filled days, Gus enjoys curling up for snuggles. He appreciates the comforts of a soft bed, tasty treats, and an occasional pup cup. Gus gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great addition to a family. If you're interested in welcoming this sweet boy into your life, please fill out our online adoption application. Remember, the adoption fee of $400 covers spay/neuter, microchipping, and all required vaccinations to ensure Gus is healthy and ready to be your new best friend. This loving pup is waiting for someone to give him the home he deserves. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Starfish Animal Rescue

Location Address: Plainfield, IL 60544 Get directions

Questions about Gus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gus, being a mixed breed of English Setter and Great Pyrenees, thrives in homes that can provide ample outdoor space and opportunities for exercise. His active nature makes him a great fit for families who enjoy the outdoors.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gus needs a good amount of outdoor space to play and explore. Regular walks and outdoor activities are essential to keep him happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gus is friendly and gets along well with children, making him a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gus can adapt well to both first-time owners and experienced dog lovers, as he is affectionate and eager to bond.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gus gets along wonderfully with other dogs, enjoying playtime and social interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Details about Gus's interaction with cats are not specified, so it's best to introduce him to feline family members slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gus's behavior with small animals hasn't been detailed, but his friendly nature suggests he could adjust well with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gus is generally sociable and friendly, likely to approach strangers with curiosity and enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gus may need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gus is intelligent and eager to learn, so consistent training will help him flourish and bond with you.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed mix, Gus is currently weighing around 60 lbs, giving a good idea of his size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Gus generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gus would typically shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat looking its best.