Boston

Available

11 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Gainesville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Boston

Available

11 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Gainesville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Boston is an 11-year-old, male, large mixed breed dog with a lovely white and cream coat. He is house trained and neutered. Vaccinations are up to date, ensuring he is healthy and ready for a new home. Located in Gainesville, FL, he is looking for a loving family.

About Boston

Boston is an 11-year-old large mixed breed dog enjoying life in Gainesville, FL. He has a beautiful white and cream coat. Known for his gentle nature, Boston thrives in homes where he can be showered with affection. He gets along well with children, making him a great family companion. Boston is fully house trained, and he enjoys calm downtime as much as he loves meeting new people. This senior guy may look for some cozy couch time after a stroll or a ride in the car. You’ll find Boston to be a friendly and loyal friend, ready to enrich your life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of North Central Florida (352) 373-5855

Location Address: 4205 NW 6th Street Gainesville, FL 32609 Get directions

Questions about Boston

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boston, being a mixed-breed dog, typically adapts well to various living environments, including apartments, as long as he gets regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boston enjoys having access to a moderate outdoor space to stretch his legs and explore, but he also appreciates cozy indoor time.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Boston is known to get along well with children, making him a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Boston's friendly disposition makes him a good choice for first-time dog owners, as he's gentle and easy-going.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Boston is dog friendly and enjoys socializing with his canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Boston is generally known to be cat friendly, making him suitable for homes with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Boston has a friendly nature, supervision is advised when around small animals to ensure a harmonious environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boston is social and enjoys meeting new people, often greeting them with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Boston may be fine if left alone for a few hours, as he is a calm dog and enjoys his quiet time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boston is house trained, and while he understands basic commands, continued positive reinforcement training will keep him mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boston falls into the large size range, making him a sturdy and noticeable presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Senior mixed breed dogs like Boston often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boston's shedding can vary; regular grooming will help manage it and keep his coat healthy.