Wesley

Available

10 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Stephens City, VA

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

Wesley

Available

10 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Stephens City, VA

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

Wesley is a young male medium-sized mixed breed dog, approximately 10 months old. He has a beautiful coat featuring black and yellow/tan colors. While he is up to date on vaccinations, he is still learning basic leash manners but is friendly and affectionate. Currently in Stephens City, VA, he is waiting for a loving home.

About Wesley

Wesley is a 10-month-old puppy who narrowly escaped a grim fate in the shelter thanks to a last-minute rescue effort. This affectionate boy thrives on friendship and loves everyone he meets, often wanting nothing more than to curl up in your lap. Described as a love bug, Wesley also shows a friendly disposition towards other dogs. He’s in the process of learning leash manners, as he may back away or feel uneasy when it’s first introduced. However, once outside, his playful and wiggly nature shines through. He’ll need an adopter who understands that he's still learning and can be patient with him. Currently located in Houston, TX, Wesley is looking for a foster or adopter who can provide the love and structure he needs to reach his full potential. He’s ready to become the wonderful companion he’s meant to be. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$450

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Start Rescue

Location Address: Stephens City, VA 22655 Get directions

Questions about Wesley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Wesley, as a mixed breed puppy, would thrive in a loving home environment where he can receive plenty of attention and socialization.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This medium-sized puppy will enjoy ample outdoor space to play and explore, along with controlled walks to help him learn leash manners.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Wesley has a friendly attitude that suggests he would likely do well in a home with children, as he seeks companionship and affection.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Because Wesley is still learning about leash manners, he may be more suitable for experienced owners who can provide guidance and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Wesley seems to get along well with other dogs, enjoying their company as part of his social nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Wesley's compatibility with cats, so it's best to introduce him gradually to any feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's unclear how Wesley would interact with small animals, as he has mostly been around people and dogs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wesley typically approaches strangers as potential friends, showing his friendly and affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Wesley may not fare well being left alone for extended periods. Initially, he will need companionship and gradual desensitization.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wesley will benefit from basic obedience training as well as guidance on leash walking to help him adjust to a structured routine.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Wesley is classified as a medium-sized dog, making him suitable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Wesley generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wesley's shedding level is difficult to determine without specific coat details, but generally mixed breeds can vary from light to moderate shedding.