Blue

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Blue

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Blue is a 1.5-year-old medium-sized male who is neutered and vaccinated. He has a striking black coat and is currently in Calverton, NY. Though he is not house trained yet, his friendly nature and eagerness to learn promises a wonderful companionship.

About Blue

Meet Blue, an energetic 1.5-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer mix. He’s a friendly medium-sized male with a sleek black coat that gleams in the sunlight. Blue has a playful personality and thrives on interaction and activity. He enjoys being around people and is eager to learn and play. Blue has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, making him ready for his new home. This lively pup would do well in a family that can provide regular exercise and mental stimulation to keep him happy. While he loves companionship, he would flourish best in a home that can dedicate time to training and adventures. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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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 Blue

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Blue, as a German Shorthaired Pointer mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can run and play. A home with a yard or close access to parks would suit him best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Blue needs ample outdoor space to explore and expend energy, making a medium to large yard ideal for his playful nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Blue is generally suitable for homes with children, given his friendly and playful demeanor. Supervision during playtime is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is typically better for experienced owners who understand the exercise and training needs of active dogs like Blue.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Blue generally gets along well with other dogs, given proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Blue may coexist with cats, it largely depends on the individual personalities and introductions, so careful monitoring is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Blue may not fit well with small animals due to his natural hunting instincts, so it's best to keep him away from them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Blue is usually friendly with strangers, displaying curiosity and a welcoming nature when meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Blue should not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and may get bored, leading to potential mischief.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blue requires consistent training, as German Shorthaired Pointers are intelligent and respond well to positive reinforcement methods.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Typically, Blue falls into the medium size range, perfect for families and homes that can accommodate such active dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a German Shorthaired Pointer mix like Blue ranges from 12 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Blue may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat healthy.