Finley

Available

6 months - 2 years|Newfoundland Dog|Male|X Large|Tuscaloosa, AL

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

Finley

Available

6 months - 2 years|Newfoundland Dog|Male|X Large|Tuscaloosa, AL

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

Finley is a young, male Newfoundland dog in Tuscaloosa, AL. This giant weighs over 100 pounds and has a medium-length black coat. He is house trained, vaccinated, and already altered. With a friendly personality, he gets along well with other dogs and children, making him a great addition to any family.

About Finley

Meet Finley, our beautiful Newfoundland Gentle Giant! If you’ve dreamed of having a Newfoundland, look no further—Finley might be the perfect match for you. He was found in a distressing condition, severely underweight and missing much of his gorgeous coat. Though his past is a mystery, his present is a testament to resilience. Since arriving at the rescue, Finley has been gaining weight and regaining his strength, now weighing a little over 100 pounds. Finley is not just a big boy; he has a heart to match. He adores the company of other dogs, thriving during doggy daycare sessions and excelling in his foster home. His sweet temperament is a joy to be around. Despite the hardships he has faced, Finley remains affectionate and loves to give and receive love. This gentle giant deserves a forever home where he can be cherished for the incredible dog he is. If you're ready for a devoted companion, submit your adoption application today and let’s give Finley the happy ending he deserves! Looking for more pets to adopt? Feel free to explore the options with this link.

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue

Location Address: Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 Get directions

Questions about Finley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Finley, being a Newfoundland, thrives in a home with space both indoors and outdoors. He enjoys a yard to play in, so a suburban or rural setting would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Newfoundlands like Finley appreciate having ample outdoor space to roam and play. A moderate-sized yard would be ideal for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Finley is great with children. His gentle and affectionate nature makes him a loving companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Newfoundlands can adapt well to first-time owners, as long as they provide proper training and socialization. Finley exemplifies this adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Finley loves the company of other dogs and even enjoys doggy daycare, where he interacts positively with his canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Finley does get along with cats, making him a versatile companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Finley is friendly by nature, so he is likely to get along with small animals with the right introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Finley usually greets strangers with warmth and curiosity, showcasing his friendly disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social breed, Finley should ideally not be left alone for extended periods. He thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Newfoundlands are intelligent and eager to please, so Finley will benefit from basic training and ongoing socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Finley ranks in the extra-large category due to his imposing size and stature.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Newfoundlands generally live around 8 to 10 years, although Finley, being young, has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Newfoundlands have a medium-length coat that sheds moderately throughout the year, so regular grooming will help manage loose hair.