Brutus

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Brutus

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Brutus is an active young male dog, approximately 1 year old and classified as medium-sized. He has been neutered and is fully vaccinated. Currently located in Washington, DC, he weighs 46 lbs and is known to be friendly, especially with other dogs. Brutus is looking for a home where he can play and feel secure.

About Brutus

Brutus is a friendly Lab/Shepherd mix who needs your help! This one-year-old male currently weighs about 46 lbs. He’s looking for a foster or forever home in the DC area. Brutus is full of energy and is eager to join you on adventures and long walks, sniffing out new sights and sounds along the way. He gets along well with other dogs and would thrive in an environment where he can socialize and play. Although he hasn’t been tested with cats or children, the team is happy to share tips for proper introductions. Brutus is not only eager for companionship but also yearns for a loving home where he can feel secure. In return, he promises unwavering loyalty and affection. Brutus is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him ready to find his forever home. If you can see him by your side, he's waiting for your application!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Brutus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Brutus, being a Lab/Shepherd mix, thrives in an active home environment where he can engage in outdoor activities and socialization with both humans and other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Brutus needs plenty of outdoor space for walks and playtime. A yard where he can run around and explore would make him very happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While we haven't seen Brutus with children yet, he is friendly with other dogs, so with proper introductions, he may do well in a home with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Brutus would suit both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they are willing to provide training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Brutus gets along well with other dogs and would enjoy having canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Brutus has not been evaluated with cats yet, so we cannot guarantee compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As Brutus's interactions with small animals are unknown, we recommend caution and proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Brutus is generally friendly and sociable, showcasing a warm demeanor towards new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to his young age and energy levels, Brutus may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Brutus may need some basic training to help him settle into a routine and learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Brutus is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing approximately 46 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a Lab/Shepherd mix like Brutus is typically around 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding can vary, you can generally expect moderate shedding from a Lab/Shepherd mix like Brutus.