Myers

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Hound|Male|Large|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Myers

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Hound|Male|Large|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Myers is a male puppy estimated at 12 weeks old, and he is currently in Washington, DC. He is part Shepherd and Hound, suggesting a large size as he grows. Though he does not have a specified weight or coat length, he has received vaccinations. Myers is not yet altered, and as he is just a puppy, he will need time and patience with house training. He is looking for an active family ready to invest in his puppyhood and join him on adventures.

About Myers

Myers is an adorable 12-week-old puppy, ready to find a foster or forever home. This little guy, best estimated to be a Shepherd/Hound mix, currently weighs about 15 lbs. Being in his socialization window, Myers gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, provided he receives the appropriate training and patience. Currently staying at a South Carolina shelter, he needs a loving home in the DC area to thrive. As a playful puppy, Myers needs plenty of potty breaks and exercise throughout the day. Potential adopters should be ready to help him meet those needs, especially if they have busy workdays. Myers is eager to explore the world with his future humans, burn off his energy, and attend dog school to show off his intelligence. In return, he promises endless love and loyalty. Adopters should note that Myers has not yet been neutered, but that will be part of the adoption process. While he has received age-appropriate vaccines, it's crucial for his new family to continue his vaccination schedule to keep him safe. Don't miss out on giving Myers the home he deserves. Bring him into your life and enjoy the joy he will surely bring! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Myers

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Myers, as a Shepherd/Hound mix, is best suited for an active environment where he can explore and play with his humans and other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Myers will thrive in a home with ample outdoor space for play and exercise, as these breeds require space to roam.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Myers is known to get along well with children, making him a great companion in family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With proper training and patience, Myers can fit well with first-time owners, but experience can certainly help with socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Myers gets along with other dogs, thanks to his socialization window as a puppy.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Myers is likely to get along with cats too, especially with gradual introductions and the right training.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Myers' playful nature may allow him to interact with small animals, but supervision is recommended until he’s trained.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Myers is expected to be friendly with strangers, as puppies usually exhibit curiosity and sociability.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Myers should not be left alone for long, ideally just a few hours, to avoid distress.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Myers will need basic training and socialization, which are crucial for his development into a well-behaved adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Shepherd/Hound mix, Myers is expected to be large as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd and Hound mixes generally have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Myers' shedding will depend on his coat type as he grows, but many Shepherd mixes shed moderately.