Desi great puppy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Rottweiler|Male|Medium|Lake Forest, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Desi great puppy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Rottweiler|Male|Medium|Lake Forest, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Desi is a young male medium-sized Rottweiler mix from Lake Forest, IL. He is about 9-12 months old, neutered, and has up-to-date vaccinations. Weighing approximately 45 lbs, Desi is house trained, affectionate, and playful. He enjoys the company of other dogs and is known for his gentle temperament.

About Desi great puppy

Meet Desi, a delightful young Rottweiler mix from Lake Forest, IL, who is around 9 to 12 months old and weighs about 45 pounds. With his continuous smile and loving demeanor, he’s a charming companion ready to light up your life. Desi is playful and enjoys spending time with other dogs, showcasing his friendly nature. This medium-sized pup walks nicely on a leash and is fully potty trained. He’s calm and gentle indoors, making him a wonderful housemate. Belly rubs are his favorite way to unwind, adding to his affectionate personality. Desi was rescued along with his sister, Luci, after they wandered onto private property. If you're looking for a joyful, loving addition to your family, Desi could be the perfect match. Begin your journey by filling out an application at upshotdogrescue.org, and we'll connect for a FaceTime call soon!

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Rescues & Shelters

Upshot Foundation (787) 922-2598

Location Address: Lake Forest, IL 60045 Get directions

Questions about Desi great puppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Desi is well-suited for a variety of living environments, including homes with backyards, as he enjoys outdoor space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Desi appreciates having ample outdoor space to run and play, making a fenced yard ideal, but regular walks will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Desi is friendly and affectionate, making him a good fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Desi can be a great choice for first-time owners due to his gentle nature and willingness to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Desi has shown he gets along well with other dogs, as he enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Desi's compatibility with cats is not known, so a slow introduction would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Desi has not been evaluated with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Desi tends to be friendly and welcoming with strangers, adding to his sociable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Desi can be left alone for moderate periods, but regular companionship is preferred.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Desi benefits from basic obedience training, which will further enhance his skills and help him bond with his owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Desi is a medium-sized dog, fitting well within that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rottweiler mixes like Desi typically have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Desi's coat type may cause moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage this.