Stitch

Available

2 years old|Siberian Husky, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Monticello, IA

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

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Stitch

Available

2 years old|Siberian Husky, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Monticello, IA

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

Stitch is a playful 2-year-old male mixed breed dog, with a medium size and a beautiful black and brown coat. He is already neutered and vaccinated, and he is house trained. Living in Monticello, IA, Stitch embodies the resilience and joy that come with a loving family.

About Stitch

Stitch's journey could have taken a darker turn, but he has chosen to embrace life with joy. After being left alone outside when his owner was jailed, he spent days without care. The signs of his past are still visible, with some sores from an overly tight harness. Yet, despite everything, Stitch remains one of the happiest dogs you'll meet. This playful and affectionate boy adores people, soaking up attention as if making up for lost time. His wiggly tail and silly antics, like prancing around with his favorite toy, reveal his loving nature. Stitch already knows how to sit, walks nicely on a leash, gently accepts treats, and maintains a tidy kennel. He has been great with kids of all ages, making him a fantastic fit for first-time dog owners. Active and curious, he thrives in a home with a secure yard where he can explore and play. However, Stitch prefers a feline-free environment as he does not get along with cats. Above all, Stitch deserves a family that can provide the love and security he longs for. His past does not define him; it shows his resilience and his ability to forgive. If you're ready for a loyal companion full of spirit and joy, Stitch is waiting to start a new chapter with you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Welfare Friends (319) 975-8283

Location Address: 22407 Business Highway 151 Monticello, IA 52310 Get directions

Questions about Stitch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stitch, a mixed breed dog, thrives in a loving home where he can feel secure and connected to his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Stitch would love a home with a securely fenced yard where he can run and play to his heart's content.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Stitch has done well with children of all ages, making him a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stitch is a great fit for first-time dog owners, as he is friendly and eager to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Stitch is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of his fellow canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Stitch does not get along with cats and is looking for a feline-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Stitch has friends among dogs, he might not be suitable for homes with small animals due to his playful nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stitch is confident and curious, often eager to greet strangers with a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stitch enjoys companionship and might need some company during the day, but he can manage alone for a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stitch is a smart dog who already knows some commands, and he will continue to thrive with positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Stitch is well-suited for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Stitch can typically live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stitch's shedding will depend on his coat length and grooming, and regular brushing can help manage it.