Rex

Available

2 years old|Dutch Shepherd|Male|Large|Reno, NV

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

An adult large-sized male Black Dutch Shepherd dog named Rex for adoption in Reno, NV

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Rex

Available

2 years old|Dutch Shepherd|Male|Large|Reno, NV

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

Rex is a large, 2-year-old male Dutch Shepherd. He has a striking black and yellow coat and is spayed. His vaccinations are up to date, and he’s looking for a home that understands his gentle nature, preferably without small children.

About Rex

Meet Rex! He’s a bit of a wallflower who prefers to hang back and observe before jumping into the action. With gentle encouragement, he will gradually adjust to his new surroundings. Once he feels safe, Rex reveals his charming, goofy personality. It’s a joy to witness. Rex has enjoyed the company of other dogs at the shelter and comes with a recommendation for a home with another canine companion. As for kids, he’s best suited for a household with older children or none at all. If you’re looking for a loyal friend who needs a little time to shine, Rex is your guy. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Nevada Humane Society (775) 856-2000

Location Address: 2825 Longley Lane Reno, NV 89502 Get directions

Questions about Rex

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rex, being a Dutch Shepherd, thrives in an environment that offers space and companionship. He enjoys being part of a home where he can bond with his human and canine family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dutch Shepherds like Rex do well with ample outdoor space to play and explore, so a fenced yard or access to dog parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rex is recommended for homes with older children or no children at all, as he may need more time to adjust to younger, more energetic kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dutch Shepherds often benefit from experienced owners who understand their need for socialization and training, making Rex better suited for someone with dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rex has shown enjoyment in the company of other dogs at the shelter and is recommended for a home with another canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rex's behavior around cats hasn’t been assessed, but it's wise to introduce any new pets slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn’t specific information on how Rex interacts with small animals, so supervision during introductions is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rex may be cautious with strangers initially but usually warms up once he feels safe in their presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dutch Shepherds like Rex prefer company and should ideally not be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is important for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rex will benefit from consistent training sessions to reinforce good behavior and manage his shyness. A knowledgeable owner can help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rex is classified as a large dog, which can range from 50 to 70 pounds typically for this breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dutch Shepherds generally live about 10 to 14 years, and with good care, Rex can have many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dutch Shepherds can shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming to manage loose fur.