West

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd|Male|Large|Celina, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

West

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd|Male|Large|Celina, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

West is a vibrant male Shepherd mix puppy, 10 weeks old and expected to grow into a large size. He weighs 15.7 lbs and is not yet house trained. He’s not altered yet but has received his vaccinations, ensuring he’s on the right track for a healthy life. Located in Celina, OH, West is in the care of the Animal Protection League of Mercer County, Inc.

About West

West is a charming 10-week-old Shepherd mix puppy, currently tipping the scales at 15.7 lbs. He's set to grow into a large dog, and his playful personality shines through. This little guy is not just cute, he’s been vet checked, received his first puppy vaccines including bordatella, and is microchipped. West is also on heartworm and flea prevention, ensuring he's healthy and ready to find his forever home. He gets along well with other dogs, making him a perfect addition to a multi-pet household. Please note, he is not house trained yet, so some patience and guidance will help him learn. If you’re ready for a fun and loving companion, West could be your perfect match. To start the adoption process, please fill out an application!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Protection League of Mercer County, Inc.(419) 586-2887

Location Address: P.O. Box 663 Celina, OH 45822 Get directions

Questions about West

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
West, as a Shepherd mix, will thrive in an active home where he can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation, ideally with a yard for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
West will enjoy having a spacious yard to romp in, along with daily walks and playtime to expend his puppy energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
West is generally suitable for homes with children, especially those who understand how to interact with a playful puppy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
West will do well with either first-time or experienced owners, though some guidance in training will be beneficial for his development.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, West gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to any dog-loving family.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While West’s cat compatibility is not specified, his gentle puppy nature may allow for a smooth adjustment if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information on how West interacts with small animals, so gradual introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
West is likely to be friendly and curious towards strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, West should not be left alone for long periods. Short durations are best until he's more trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
West will benefit from basic obedience training, socialization, and positive reinforcement to grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
West is expected to be a large dog when fully grown, reflecting his Shepherd heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like West typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on factors like health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherd breeds generally have a moderate to high shedding rate, so regular grooming will help manage loose hair.