Stymie

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Male|Large|Oswego, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Stymie

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Male|Large|Oswego, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Stymie is a 6-year-old male mixed-breed dog, likely a Cattle Dog mix. He has a medium coat and is house trained. Stymie is also neutered and vaccinated, living in Oswego, IL. While his weight is not specified, he falls into the large size category and is known for being affectionate and gentle. If you're looking for a kind-hearted companion, Stymie is ready for his new adventure.

About Stymie

Meet Stymie, also known as Patches! This affectionate male is around 6 years old and has a gentle spirit that makes him a fantastic companion. He’s already passed both dog and cat tests at the shelter, so he would fit right in with furry siblings. While Stymie can be a bit shy in new situations, give him a chance, and he'll show his loving nature. His birthday is on July 14th, making him a nurturing Cancer — a sign known for loyalty and warmth. What’s more, he is neutered and fully vaccinated, plus he’s house trained. If you're looking for a loyal friend with a kind heart, Stymie could be just the one for you. Currently, Stymie needs a foster or a foster-to-adopt situation while he finds his forever home. Rescued Rascals covers all supplies and medical costs during fostering. Ready to start a new journey with him?

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

Rescued Rascals

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Questions about Stymie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stymie, being a mixed-breed dog with Cattle Dog traits, usually thrives in an active environment with space to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Stymie will enjoy ample outdoor space for daily walks and playtime, typical of large breed dogs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Stymie is gentle and affectionate, making him suitable for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stymie can be a good match for first-time owners, especially those willing to provide him patience as he adjusts.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Stymie has passed his dog tests and is known to get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, he has also passed his cat tests, indicating he gets along with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Stymie has shown he can be friendly, but it's best to introduce him to small animals carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stymie can be shy with new people, which might be a response to the shelter environment. With time, he warms up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stymie may require companionship but could adapt to some time alone as he becomes more comfortable.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stymie will benefit from basic training and socialization to build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large mixed breed, Stymie is expected to be on the larger side.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Large breed dogs like Stymie typically live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stymie's medium coat means he may shed moderate amounts, requiring regular grooming.