Henry Cestnut

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd, Carolina Dog|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

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Henry Cestnut

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd, Carolina Dog|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained

Henry Chestnut is a 7.5-year-old male mixed-breed dog, known for his medium coat and smooth energy. He is house trained and has completed training programs, showcasing his intelligence. Residing in New York, NY, he's ready for an active home where he can thrive with loving boundaries. Henry weighs a healthy amount and is vaccinated and altered.

About Henry Cestnut

Meet Henry Chestnut! This charming Shepherd/Carolina Dog mix is searching for a family who can appreciate his unique spirit. His journey began on a crowded city shelter's euthanasia list, but Henry has shown remarkable resilience since his rescue. Now at 7.5 years, he possesses a smooth, medium energy. He's ready for stimulating walks but also enjoys quiet moments curled up indoors after a good day. Henry has recently excelled in a premium board-and-train program, showcasing his intelligence and responsiveness. He walks beautifully on a leash and thrives on structure, making him an ideal companion for someone looking for a partner rather than a casual pet. Transition sessions with his training will ensure a seamless adjustment for his new family. Henry is crate trained, easily transitioning in and out, which helps manage home life. However, he seeks a dedicated adopter who can provide clear boundaries and is patient with him as he adjusts. He needs a calm environment to decompress and prefers a slow introduction to social interactions. While Henry is fine living with another dog, the initial introductions must be carefully managed. If you think you can provide the patience and structure this smart dog needs, submit your application to find your perfect companion. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Good World Animal Rescue and Protection, Inc.(347) 556-1843

Location Address: New York, NY 10004 Get directions

Questions about Henry Cestnut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Henry, being a mixed-breed dog, thrives in a structured environment where clear routines and boundaries are established.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Henry enjoys outdoor space for structured walks and some playtime but can adapt well to a regular-sized yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Henry has the potential to engage with children, he may be better suited for homes with older kids who can respect his space and needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Henry is best for experienced dog owners who can provide guidance and support during his transition into home life.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Henry can live with another dog; however, introductions must be patient and carefully managed.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information available about Henry's interaction with cats, so caution is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Henry’s temperament may necessitate a cautious approach with small animals to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Henry may take time to warm up to strangers; initial pressure to be social could be overwhelming for him.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Henry can be left alone for moderate periods, particularly if he feels comfortably settled in his environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Henry has completed significant training, making him highly responsive to commands and routine.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Henry is classified as a medium-sized dog, making him a manageable size for most families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
As a mixed breed, Henry is expected to have a lifespan between 10 to 15 years, depending on his health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Henry has a medium coat, which may shed moderately throughout the year, requiring regular grooming.