Atticus

Available

1 year old|Great Dane|Male|Medium|Manhattan Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Atticus

Available

1 year old|Great Dane|Male|Medium|Manhattan Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Atticus is a 1-year-old, male Great Dane mix weighing approximately 55 lbs. He has a medium energy level, is fully house trained, and has been altered. Living in Manhattan Beach, CA, Atticus is ready to find his forever home.

About Atticus

Meet Atticus 🤍 This 1-year-old, 55-lb Great Dane mix embodies the essence of an easy-going, happy dog. Atticus is playful, loving, and genuinely sweet. He enjoys simply being near his people, often content to nap while you go about your day, only to spring up for some playtime. Fully potty trained, Atticus walks nicely on a leash and has a medium energy level. He's a gentle player who loves his toys and knows how to sit, continuing to work on commands like ‘off’ and ‘out.’ Social by nature, Atticus is great with kids, even very young ones, and he gets along with dogs of all sizes; he has a low prey drive around cats. He truly thrives with canine companions and would make an ideal family dog. The perfect home for Atticus would include someone who works from home and desires a sweet companion or a family with another dog and a yard where he can play. Atticus simply needs a loving family to cherish him, a cozy spot for his naps, and a place to belong in your daily life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

WishBone Dog Rescue (310) 750-5614

Location Address: Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Get directions

Questions about Atticus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Atticus, being a Great Dane mix, usually thrives in homes that provide both space for gentle play and close companionship. He would enjoy a family-oriented environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Atticus enjoys outdoor space for play, making a yard ideal for him. He's just as happy being accompanied by a canine best friend.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Atticus does very well with children, including very young ones. He's known for his friendly and gentle demeanor.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Atticus is well-suited for both first-time and experienced owners, as his easy-going nature makes him manageable for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Atticus gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes. He loves social interactions and can benefit from having a dog companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Atticus has a low prey drive around cats, indicating that he can coexist peacefully with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Atticus is gentle with larger dogs and children, caution is advised with small animals due to his size.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Atticus is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, making him an approachable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Atticus loves company, he can handle being left alone for reasonable periods, especially if there's another dog around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Atticus knows some commands already and will benefit from continued training to refine his house manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Atticus falls into the medium size range, making him a manageable fit for many households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Danes have a lifespan of around 7 to 10 years, so Atticus has plenty of time to make lasting memories.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Great Dane mixes like Atticus usually shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.