Colonel

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Toledo, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Colonel

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Toledo, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Colonel is a 2-year-old altered male medium-sized German Shepherd mix located in Toledo, OH. He has a loving personality and is house trained yet eagerly seeks an active home. With vaccinations up to date, he's prepared to embark on new adventures and be a part of your family.

About Colonel

Meet Colonel! Colonel is a lively 2-year-old German Shepherd mix with a fluffy coat and an irresistible goofy charm. He thrives on snuggles and playtime, always eager to bring joy to his family. This active pup walks well on a leash and is fantastic with kids and other dogs; however, he might overwhelm smaller canine companions due to his size and energy. Cats? He sees them as playmates, so a cat-free home would be ideal for him. Colonel is on the lookout for an adventurous family who can match his enthusiasm and provide companionship. If you're seeking a furry friend who’s ready for both fun and cuddles, Colonel can’t wait to meet you!

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Rescues & Shelters

Planned Pethood Inc.(419) 826-3499

Location Address: PO Box 350908 Toledo, OH 43615 Get directions

Questions about Colonel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colonel, being a German Shepherd mix, thrives in an active environment where he can get plenty of exercise and engage in stimulating activities. A home with a yard or nearby parks would be ideal for his energy levels.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Colonel will benefit from a good amount of outdoor space for running and playing. Regular walks and trips to the park are perfect for keeping him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Colonel is great with kids, making him an excellent addition to a family environment where he can play and bond with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Colonel is affectionate and eager to please, his active nature might suit owners who have some experience with dogs. An active home would help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Colonel gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playtime with canine companions, especially those of similar size.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Colonel views cats as playmates, so a home without cats is best for everyone involved.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Colonel's playful personality might not be suitable for small animals, as he is likely to see them as toys.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Colonel is generally friendly and social with strangers, eager to make new friends alongside his people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Colonel is not house trained yet, so he may need some companionship during the day to avoid mishaps.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Colonel will benefit from basic obedience training, especially to reinforce good manners and curb any overly enthusiastic behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Colonel has a sturdy build that reflects his playful energy.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherd mixes like Colonel can generally live between 10 to 15 years with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Colonel's coat may shed moderately, so regular brushing will help keep loose fur at bay.