Grizzly

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mountain Cur|Male|Medium|Cumberland , VA

🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Grizzly

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mountain Cur|Male|Medium|Cumberland , VA

🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Grizzly is a young male mountain cur mix, displaying a striking brindle coat and short fur. Though not yet house trained, he has a gentle and affectionate personality. Grizzly is not altered or vaccinated yet, but he is in Cumberland, VA, ready for a loving family.

About Grizzly

Meet Grizzly, a handsome mountain cur mix who’s about 2-3 years old and weighs around 40-45 lbs. This young dog thrives on companionship and loves being around people. He’s happiest when he’s at your side, ready for a walk or an adventure. With a big heart and a zest for exploring, Grizzly is the perfect partner for someone seeking a loyal friend. Grizzly is good with dogs, but a meet and greet is recommended. His behavior around cats and children is not known, so patience and time will help him adjust to a new environment. He requires basic training, leash, and potty training to settle in. Since he was a stray, he will also need to be sterilized, and vaccinations are required. A microchip is preferred to keep him safe. If you’re ready to give Grizzly a loving home, you will gain a playful and protective companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Cumberland Animal Control and Shelter (804) 492-3076

Location Address: Cumberland , VA 23040 Get directions

Questions about Grizzly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Grizzly, as a mountain cur mix, generally adapts well in homes with a yard where he can play and explore, although he enjoys being indoors with his humans too.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Grizzly thrives with ample outdoor space for play and exploration. Regular walks and some room to roam will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Grizzly's interaction with children is currently unknown, so a careful introduction is recommended in a household with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Grizzly may be best suited for experienced owners who can provide the time and patience he needs for training and adjustment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Grizzly is good with dogs, but it's advised to arrange a meet and greet prior to adoption to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Grizzly's behavior with cats is unknown, so supervision during early interactions is important.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Grizzly’s compatibility with small animals isn't known, so caution is advised when introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Grizzly usually takes a friendly approach with strangers, but as with any dog, initial introductions should be monitored.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Grizzly may require some companionship during the day, so ensuring he has social interaction will help him acclimate better.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Grizzly will benefit from basic training and leash skills, along with patience to help him adjust to his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Grizzly is classified as a medium-sized dog, falling in a range that makes him both manageable and cuddly.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, mountain cur mixes like Grizzly can live around 12-16 years, given proper care and a healthy environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Grizzly, having a short coat, may shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.