Miles

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Athens, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Miles

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Athens, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Miles is an adult male mixed breed dog weighing in at a large size. He is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations, ensuring he's ready for a new home. While exact weight details aren’t available, Miles has a friendly demeanor and a lot of love to give. Currently located in Athens, GA, he’s eager for companionship and is house trained.

About Miles

Miles is a large mixed breed dog who has been at the shelter before and has become a bit shyer than his previous visits. He needs some time to warm up but shows his true colors with patience and play. Pulling out toys to chase brought back his vibrant personality, and you can see his joy as he runs around with his favorites. He enjoys engaging with other dogs too, happily racing with a canine neighbor along the fence. Once he’s comfortable, Miles displays good manners by sitting for treats. Being a good boy at heart, he’s ready to find someone who can help him shine. While his background may leave him a bit reserved at first, given some care and time, he truly shows what a loving companion he can become. Miles is on the lookout for a forever home where he can feel safe and secure. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Athenspets (706) 613-3540

Location Address: 125 Buddy Christian Way Athens, GA 30605 Get directions

Questions about Miles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Miles, being a mixed breed, would thrive in a loving home where he can gradually adjust and feel secure. A quiet environment with plenty of space to play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Miles enjoys outdoor activities, so a good-sized yard where he can safely run and play is beneficial for his happiness and health.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
With a gentle introduction, Miles can adapt well to homes with children, especially those who understand how to interact with shy dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A bit on the shy side, Miles may do best with an experienced owner who can provide the patience he needs to come out of his shell.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Miles has shown that he gets along with other dogs, especially through his friendly interactions while racing with a canine neighbor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn’t specific information about Miles's behavior around cats, so introductions would be necessary to assess compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, Miles’s reactions to small animals are unknown and would depend on the individual encounters.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Miles may initially be shy around strangers, but with time, he warms up and showcases his playful and affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Miles would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as all dogs thrive on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Miles has displayed good basic obedience by sitting for treats, indicating he can continue to learn with consistent training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Miles is classified as a large dog, which means he has plenty of space to enjoy movement and play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Miles can have variable lifespans, but they often range between 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Miles does not have specific shedding details available, but mixed breeds can have varying shedding patterns depending on their coats.