Hector

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Duxbury, MA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful

Hector

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Duxbury, MA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful

Hector is a young male medium shepherd mix with short hair. He is house trained, altered, and up-to-date on vaccinations. This affectionate dog from Duxbury, MA is looking for a loving home.

About Hector

Meet Hector! Hector is a lively and charming boy with a big personality and a zest for life. Described by shelter staff as friendly, playful, and energetic, he's always ready for his next adventure. Whether it’s hiking new trails, playing with his favorite toys, or honing some new skills, Hector is eager to experience everything the world has to offer. He would thrive in an active home where he can accompany his family on outdoor escapades. Hector's enthusiasm for life means he will benefit greatly from ongoing training, structure, and plenty of opportunities for exercise and mental stimulation. Most importantly, Hector deserves a loving family that will give him the attention and stability he needs to flourish. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

Off-Leash Angels DBA Off-Leash Second Chance (781) 424-7063

Location Address: Duxbury, MA 02332 Get directions

Questions about Hector

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hector, being a shepherd mix, typically thrives in homes where he has room to play and explore, making a yard or access to parks ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hector enjoys the outdoors and would benefit from a good-sized yard or nearby parks where he can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hector is known to get along well with children, making him a great fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Hector is friendly and trainable, he would do best with an owner who can provide structured training and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hector gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a great companion for household pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Hector's behavior with cats, so a slow introduction might be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hector's friendliness extends to some small animals, but supervision is recommended for safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hector is usually friendly and curious around strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hector may need some companionship during the day, so it's best not to leave him alone for prolonged periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Given his playful nature, Hector will benefit from regular training sessions to channel his energy and enhance his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hector is classified as medium-sized, appropriate for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Hector generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 13 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hector has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.