Hapu

Available

3-7 years|Boxer, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Santa Monica, CA

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

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Hapu

Available

3-7 years|Boxer, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Santa Monica, CA

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Hapu is a neutered male dog with a medium build and a short coat. He is house trained and fully vaccinated. Hapu is approximately 3 years old and located in Santa Monica, CA.

About Hapu

Hapu is a lovable and gentle neutered male dog, around 3 years old. This sweet guy has undergone 5 weeks of professional training and is making excellent progress. He currently resides with his trainer in the Lynwood/Downey area, allowing him to receive consistent support. It’s important for potential adopters to be aware that Hapu has a bite history. He is looking for a dedicated and experienced owner who understands his needs and is committed to continuing his training. Hapu would thrive in a home without children or other pets, where he can enjoy a stable environment and spend more time at home. He truly adores people and has a lot of love to give. Ready to meet Hapu? Contact Alyssa Krassinger at akrassinger@gmail.com or 314-422-3778. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 2632 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90403 Get directions

Questions about Hapu

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hapu, being a mixed-breed dog that includes Boxer and Australian Cattle Dog blood, thrives in a stable home environment where he feels secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hapu will do well with access to some outdoor space for exercise, but given his background, he may be more comfortable in familiar and controlled settings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hapu is not suitable for homes with children due to his bite history and need for a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hapu is best suited for experienced owners who are knowledgeable about handling dogs with specific needs and challenges.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hapu does not get along with other pets, which makes a single pet household ideal for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Given Hapu's temperament, he is not recommended for homes with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hapu may not be suitable for homes with small animals due to his specific needs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hapu usually warms up to people but may require a proper introduction to feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hapu prefers not to be left alone for extended periods and should be kept in a consistent environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hapu requires ongoing training and socialization, particularly to reinforce his current training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hapu is considered to be medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Hapu often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors including health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hapu has a short coat, which generally means he will have minimal shedding.