Apollo

Available

1 year old|German Shorthaired Pointer, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Calverton, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Apollo

Available

1 year old|German Shorthaired Pointer, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Calverton, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Apollo is a 1 ½-year-old, medium-sized male dog, who is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. His striking black and white/cream markings make him stand out, and he’s ready to be house trained. Currently in Calverton, NY, he’s looking for a loving home that will appreciate his playful nature.

About Apollo

Apollo is an adult male dog ready to make his mark. He’s a mixed breed, featuring traits of a German Shorthaired Pointer, and boasts an eye-catching combination of black and white/cream in his coat. At about 1 ½ years old, he’s energetic and eager to explore the world with his new family. Living in Calverton, NY, Apollo loves connecting with people and is already neutered and up to date on vaccinations. His kind disposition makes him a great candidate for a loving home. As he’s still young, it’s important for his new family to keep him engaged and active. Don’t miss out on the chance to welcome this wonderful companion into your life. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Kent Animal Shelter Inc.631-727-5731

Location Address: 2259 River Rd. Calverton, NY 11933 Get directions

Questions about Apollo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Apollo, being a mixed breed, typically thrives in an active environment where he can get plenty of exercise and human interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Apollo enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space to run and play, so a home with a yard or easy access to parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Apollo's friendly nature suggests he could be a good fit for homes with children, especially if they are taught to interact with dogs respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Apollo would do well with first-time adopters, his energy and enthusiasm may be more manageable for someone with experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Apollo's sociable disposition generally means he gets along well with other dogs, making him a good companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Apollo’s interactions with cats, so caution is advised when introducing him to feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mixed breeds like Apollo can vary; he might see small animals as playmates or prey, so supervision is essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Apollo is likely friendly with strangers, exhibiting curiosity and eagerness to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Apollo might manage a few hours alone, but typically, he will thrive with someone who can spend lots of time with him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Apollo will benefit from basic obedience training and consistent positive reinforcement due to his youth and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Apollo is well-suited for various living situations while still needing ample playtime.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Apollo usually have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Apollo can vary, but he should have moderate grooming needs to keep his fur healthy.