Hoss

Available

7 years old|Australian Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|York, PA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🙈 Shy😌 Calm

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Hoss

Available

7 years old|Australian Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|York, PA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Hoss is a large, 7-year-old neutered male mixed-breed dog with a black and brown coat. He is house trained and has up-to-date vaccinations. Hoss is currently located in York, PA.

About Hoss

Meet Hoss, a gentle soul who's looking for a loving home. He might take a couple of days to fully come out of his shell, but once he does, prepare for plenty of cuddles! He’s a fan of sweet talk and belly rubs, often flopping over for pets without hesitation. Hoss is house trained and has excellent leash manners, preferring to relax indoors with his favorite humans. He currently shares his space with another dog but tends to keep his distance, suggesting he’d be happiest as the sole pup in a household. Hoss can get lonely when alone, so a home where someone is usually around would be perfect for him. He enjoys leisurely walks and loves meeting new people. If you’re in search of a sweet, sensitive cuddle buddy who just needs a bit of reassurance, Hoss might just be the one for you! Located in York, PA, Hoss is ready for his forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$160

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Rescues & Shelters

York County SPCA (717) 764-6109

Location Address: 3159 N. Susquehanna Trail York, PA 17406 Get directions

Questions about Hoss

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hoss, being a mixed-breed dog, tends to thrive in a calm and loving home where he can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hoss enjoys leisurely walks and outdoor time, but he mainly prefers a cozy environment where he can relax with his human.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hoss would likely do well with older children who can understand his need for a gentle approach.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hoss is well-suited for both first-time and experienced owners, as he's gentle and manageable once comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hoss currently lives with another dog but prefers to keep to himself, so he would likely be happiest as the only dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information on how Hoss behaves around cats, so a meeting would be necessary to assess compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hoss has not been assessed with small animals, but his gentle nature suggests he would be cautious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hoss enjoys meeting new people, especially when they approach with kindness and gentle gestures.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hoss can experience separation anxiety, so ideally, he should not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hoss is house trained and has good leash manners, indicating that he responds well to positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hoss is classified as a large dog, making him a solid companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Hoss generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hoss's exact shedding level isn't specified, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.