Sargent

Available

8 years and up|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Grayslake, IL

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly

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Sargent

Available

8 years and up|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Grayslake, IL

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly

Sargent is a large, altered male German Shepherd mix. He is a senior who has a short sable coat and is currently in Grayslake, IL. Sargent is house trained and has all his vaccinations up to date. He brings a gentle, friendly demeanor and a calm presence, making him an ideal companion.

About Sargent

Sargent is a gentle soul who found himself at an open admissions facility after his beloved owner had to move into a specialized care home. Initially, it was a tough transition for him; he was understandably withdrawn after losing his home and companion. But Sargent has slowly opened up to the staff. He loves to enjoy leisurely walks and absolutely adores snuggling when given the chance. This affectionate boy knows commands like sit, down, and paw. Although he has some hearing challenges, sweet words will keep him close by your side. Sargent is ready to embark on a new journey with a loving family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Sargent

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sargent, as a German Shepherd mix, typically flourishes in a loving home environment where he can feel secure and cared for.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sargent does well in a home with a secured yard space for leisurely walks and quiet cuddling time.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sargent is gentle and affectionate, making him generally suitable for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sargent is friendly and manageable, which can make him a good match for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Sargent has not been specifically assessed with other dogs, his gentle nature suggests he could likely get along well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Sargent's behavior with cats, so it may be best to introduce them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sargent's temperament is calm; however, he has not been evaluated with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sargent may initially be shy, but he warms up quickly and enjoys attention when he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Sargent may prefer not to be left alone for long periods, especially as he adjusts to new surroundings.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sargent already knows basic commands, so he requires moderate training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sargent is a large dog, typical of German Shepherd mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds usually live between 9 to 13 years, so Sargent fits within this range as a senior.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds generally shed moderately, so Sargent will likely require regular grooming.