Dakota JuM

Available

4 years old|Akita, Anatolian Shepherd|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Dakota JuM

Available

4 years old|Akita, Anatolian Shepherd|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Dakota JuM is a handsome mixed breed dog, featuring the strong traits of both Akita and Anatolian Shepherd. At 4 years and 5 months old, this male dog is large in size, sporting a golden and black medium-length coat. He is house trained, sterilized, and has his vaccinations up to date. Living in Austin, TX, Dakota is a loyal companion who's ready to bring love and joy to his new home.

About Dakota JuM

Dakota JuM is a perfect blend of refined ruggedness and loyal companionship. He embodies a playful spirit, energizing the atmosphere with his enthusiasm to play and run alongside his doggy friends. Yet, he knows how to be sweet and content, often laying at your feet for some affectionate attention. Talk about duality! He’s got a playful streak but also a penchant for mischief, sometimes un-planting things in the yard when he feels a bit neglected. With a slow feeder bowl, he takes his time enjoying his meals, and he’s learning the art of retrieving toys like a pro. Dakota possesses a notable prey drive, so he isn't suited for homes with small pets like cats. Fully potty trained and crate-friendly, he’s all set for his forever home. At four years old, he's ready to be a devoted friend and will bring endless loyalty once you become family. View him as your lifelong buddy, waiting for you to complete his journey. Local adoption fee is $300 in Texas and $550 for out-of-state, which covers transport to your area. Your new friend is just a click away!

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Rescues & Shelters

God's Dogs Rescue

Location Address: Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

Questions about Dakota JuM

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dakota JuM, with his active nature, thrives in homes that can provide both space for play and structured activities. He would do well in a house with a yard or access to outdoor spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given Dakota's energetic lifestyle, he enjoys ample outdoor space to run and play. A securely fenced yard would be ideal for him to burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dakota gets along well with children, making him a great addition to families with older kids. His playful demeanor can be a fun match for active youngsters.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dakota is friendly and smart, he would benefit from an owner who has some experience with dogs, especially given his prey drive and need for an active lifestyle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dakota is friendly and does get along well with other dogs, enjoying their company and playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Dakota does not get along with cats or any small furry mammals due to his prey drive, so a cat-free home is necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
No, similar to cats, Dakota is not suitable for homes with small animals as he has a strong prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dakota is generally friendly, though he may take a bit of time to warm up to new people once he senses their energy and disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dakota can typically handle being left alone for several hours, particularly since he is crate trained and potty trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dakota benefits from continued training, particularly in obedience and socialization, as he learns quickly and is eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dakota is classified as a large breed dog, fitting well into that size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for breeds like Dakota can range from 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors like care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dakota may have a moderate level of shedding due to his medium-length coat, making regular grooming beneficial.