Ranger

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pointer, Terrier|Male|Medium|Bloomfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ranger

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pointer, Terrier|Male|Medium|Bloomfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ranger is a young, male mixed breed dog, around 10 months old. He is medium-sized and weighs approximately 45 pounds. His affectionate nature shines through as he enjoys cozying up for cuddles. Ranger is already altered, and he gets along well with dogs and children. He’s currently in Bloomfield, CT.

About Ranger

Ranger is eager to start fresh after facing tough times. This charming 10-month-old male Pointer and Terrier mix is a medium-sized pup, weighing around 45 pounds, with a short black and white coat and an abundance of love to share. He was found abandoned at the town dump, but he's ready to embrace a brighter future with a loving family. Affectionate and social, Ranger enjoys being around people and loves to nestle close for cuddles. He gets along well with dogs and children, making him a wonderful companion for any family. While he hasn't met cats yet, his friendly demeanor suggests he could adapt well. Ranger will benefit from regular playtime and attention, and he craves being part of the family. House training, crate training, and leash training are underway, and he will thrive in a home committed to continuing this education with patience and kindness. Adjusting to new routines may lead to the occasional accident, but with love and consistency, he will flourish. Ranger has moved past the heartbreak of being abandoned, ready to show his new family what joy can be found in every day. If you’re looking for a pup to share adventures and cuddles with, Ranger may be your perfect match! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Dog Star Rescue

Location Address: 12 Tobey Road Bloomfield, CT 06002 Get directions

Questions about Ranger

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ranger, being a Pointer and Terrier mix, is best suited for an active living environment where he can enjoy playtime and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ranger will thrive in a home with access to a yard or nearby parks for regular outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ranger has shown that he is good with children and enjoys their company.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ranger would benefit from experienced owners who can provide consistent training and routines.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ranger is friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ranger has not yet met cats, so it's unclear how he would react, but his friendly personality suggests he may adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ranger’s temperament suggests he could potentially get along with small animals, but proper introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ranger is generally social and friendly, making him likely to warm up to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Ranger may need companionship during the day, so he shouldn’t be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ranger will require ongoing training, especially house training and socialization, to help him become well-adjusted.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ranger is a medium-sized dog and will likely remain under 60 pounds as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pointer and Terrier mixes like Ranger typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ranger has a short coat, which usually means he will have minimal shedding compared to longer-coated breeds.