Tyko

Available

3-7 years|Great Dane|Male|X Large|Springfield, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tyko

Available

3-7 years|Great Dane|Male|X Large|Springfield, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Meet Tyko, a sweet adult male Great Dane mix located in Springfield, MO. He is an extra-large dog with a coat of sleek black fur, and he is house trained. Tyko has been spayed and is up-to-date on vaccinations. His gentle nature makes him suitable for households with children, and he's friendly with other dogs. Tyko weighs 101 pounds and is looking for a loving family to call his own.

About Tyko

Tyko is a gentle giant who will steal your heart without a second thought. Weighing in at 101 pounds, this lovable Great Dane mix is two years old and embodies a laid-back, kind spirit. He thrives on companionship, asking only for a cozy spot by the fire and an occasional belly rub. Already house trained, leash trained, and crate trained, Tyko knows commands like sit, down, and speak, always eager to please. He's easy to take along on adventures, as he isn’t dog reactive and can adapt to various situations. His foster family feels comfortable having him around children of any size, proving he truly is a gentle soul. Tyko carries a bullet lodged in his left front leg, but it hasn’t affected his happy demeanor nor is it expected to cause future issues. What he seeks now is a loving family that will provide him a soft landing. A warm home, loving embraces, and some shared moments of joy would mean everything to him. His adoption fee is $150, which covers his neutering, vaccinations, wellness exam, heartworm test, and microchip. Tyko is in Springfield, MO and ready to meet his forever family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

Payment after application.

Help Tyko find his forever home. Pay easily via credit card or other convenient payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Rescue One

Location Address: Springfield, MO 65804 Get directions

Questions about Tyko

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Great Danes like Tyko typically thrive in homes where they can be a part of the family. They prefer a living environment that allows them to feel comfortable with their people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tyko enjoys outdoor time but doesn't require a vast space. Regular walks and a yard to relax in are perfect for his size.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tyko is known to be great with children. His gentle disposition makes him an excellent choice for families with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Great Danes like Tyko can adapt well to both first-time and experienced dog owners, but prospective adopters should be aware of his size and needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tyko does get along with dogs, making him a friendly companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tyko's profile doesn’t mention cats specifically, his friendly nature suggests he could likely coexist with them, depending on introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tyko’s gentle temperament might work well with small animals, but introductions should be supervised to ensure safety for all.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tyko generally behaves well with strangers, showcasing his easygoing nature and friendliness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tyko may adapt to being left alone for moderate periods, but like all dogs, he benefits from companionship and should not be left for extended times.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tyko is trained in basic commands and is eager to please, meaning he requires regular training and socialization to thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Great Dane mix, Tyko is classified as extra-large, weighing 101 pounds, which means he needs space to move comfortably.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Danes usually have a lifespan of 7 to 10 years, though individual care and health can influence this.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Great Danes like Tyko have a short coat and tend to shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to manage loose hair.