Leonardo

Available

2 months old|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Thornton, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Leonardo

Available

2 months old|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Thornton, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Leonardo is a 2-month-old male Shepherd mix, still a baby full of promise. He is medium-sized and already altered, with up-to-date vaccinations. Located in Thornton, CO, he is a playful pup eager for a loving family.

About Leonardo

Leonardo, or "Leo" as his foster family fondly calls him, is on the lookout for his furever home. At just 9 weeks old, he's a bundle of energy ready to play with anyone—kids, adults, toys, and especially fellow doggies. Leo may still be learning the ropes, but he’s already making strides with potty training and shows promise in mastering leash walking with patience and love. He understands the command "come," showcasing that he’s eager to learn and connect. This little Shepherd mix is a playful spirit who thrives on outdoor adventures and companionship. He’s known to get along wonderfully with both dogs and children. If you have a lively energy and a love for fun, Leo might just be the perfect canine sidekick for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$560

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Rescues & Shelters

Rocky Mountain Puppy Rescue (720) 443-3748

Location Address: Thornton, CO 80241 Get directions

Questions about Leonardo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leonardo, being a Shepherd mix, is best suited for a home that can provide plenty of space for play and exercise, ideally with a yard or access to parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Leonardo, as an energetic puppy, benefits from regular outdoor time to run and play. Daily walks and play sessions in a fenced yard would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Leonardo gets along well with children, making him a great addition to a family looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Leonardo's eagerness to learn and socialize can make him a good fit for first-time owners, especially with guidance in puppy training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Leonardo enjoys the company of other dogs and would thrive in a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Leonardo's compatibility with cats is not specified, so it's essential to introduce him to any resident cats to observe their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Leonardo's behavior around small animals hasn't been specifically noted, so caution is advised until his tendencies are understood.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leonardo is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, given his playful and social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Leonardo should not be left alone for long periods. He’ll need regular companionship and training as he grows.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leonardo will require basic puppy training, including housebreaking, socialization, and leash training, to help him become a well-behaved adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Shepherd mix, Leonardo is expected to reach a medium size as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd breeds generally have a lifespan of about 10-14 years, so Leonardo has many healthy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds can vary in shedding but generally have a moderate to high shedding rate, which can be managed with regular grooming.