Rupert

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Merriam, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

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Rupert

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Merriam, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Rupert is a medium-sized, adult male dog who has been neutered. He is a mixed breed with a Cattle Dog background. Currently located in Merriam, KS, Rupert is eager to find a loving home where he can flourish.

About Rupert

Meet Rupert! He’s a recent addition to the shelter family, and while his caretakers are still discovering his unique personality, there’s a lot to love about him already. This medium-sized male Cattle Dog mix is eager to make new friends, so keep an eye out for updates as he settles in. Rupert is already neutered, and he’s ready to find a home where he can thrive. If you’re interested, feel free to check back for more details as they become available. Think you are the one? Submit an application!

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Rescues & Shelters

Great Plains SPCA (913) 831-7722

Location Address: 5424 Antioch Drive Merriam, KS 66202 Get directions

Questions about Rupert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rupert, being a Cattle Dog mix, typically thrives in active environments such as homes with yards. He enjoys having space to run and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rupert will appreciate having ample outdoor space, like a yard or access to local parks, for regular exercise and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cattle Dog mixes like Rupert can be great with children, especially if introduced and socialized properly. His energy matches well with playful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rupert will benefit from experienced owners who understand his needs for exercise and mental stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rupert generally tends to get along with other dogs, but proper introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s best to assess Rupert's behavior around cats since Cattle Dogs may have a stronger prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rupert’s behavior with small animals will depend on his individual personality, so supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rupert may take some time to warm up to strangers, displaying a cautious but curious demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cattle Dog mixes like Rupert usually prefer companionship and may not enjoy being left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rupert will likely benefit from consistent training, along with mental challenges to keep him engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rupert is considered medium-sized, typical of the Cattle Dog breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cattle Dog mixes like Rupert can have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, depending on care and genetic factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rupert may shed moderately, typical for mixes with herding breeds.