Oliver

Available

8 years and up|Pointer, Great Dane|Male|Large|Attalla, AL

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

Oliver

Available

8 years and up|Pointer, Great Dane|Male|Large|Attalla, AL

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

Oliver is a 10-year-old male Great Dane/Pointer mix with a large build. He weighs approximately 75 lbs and has been neutered and vaccinated. Known for being house trained and good with both dogs and children, Oliver is an affectionate companion currently in Attalla, AL. His gentle nature and eagerness to please make him a wonderful addition to any family.

About Oliver

Meet Oliver, the Gentle Giant with a big heart. At 10 years old, this handsome Great Dane/Pointer mix weighs around 75 lbs. He's known for his friendly nature, getting along wonderfully with both dogs and children of all ages, although he doesn't mix well with cats. Currently, Oliver is honing his training skills, learning commands like sit, stay, and no jumping. He's smart and eager to please, always striving to make his humans proud. Oliver's journey began in a rather heartwarming way when he and his 10 siblings were discovered in a box by a mailbox when they were just 10 days old. While most of his littermates found homes quickly, Oliver has been patiently waiting for his forever family ever since. Oliver is already neutered, vaccinated, dewormed, and heartworm negative. If you're seeking a loyal, affectionate companion to brighten your home, Oliver is here and ready to fill your life with joy — he's waited long enough for his happily ever after! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Rose Acres Rescue- No Kill Rescue (256) 738-8574

Location Address: Attalla, AL 35954 Get directions

Questions about Oliver

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oliver, being a Great Dane/Pointer mix, thrives in a home with plenty of space, ideally a larger living area where he can comfortably move around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
He enjoys outdoor space where he can play and explore, so a yard would be ideal for Oliver to stretch his legs and enjoy some fresh air.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Oliver gets along wonderfully with children of all ages, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
His gentle and friendly demeanor makes Oliver suitable for first-time owners who are willing to continue his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Oliver is known to be dog friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Oliver does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific details about small animals are not provided, Oliver's temperament indicates he may not be the best match for them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oliver is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, reflecting his loving personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oliver, being a mature dog, can typically handle some alone time, but consistent companionship is ideal for his happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oliver is currently polishing his basic training skills and thrives with consistent, positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large dog, Oliver's size comfortably fits into the large category, around 75 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for a Great Dane/Pointer mix like Oliver usually ranges from 10 to 14 years, giving him plenty of love to give during that time.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed typically has a manageable shedding level, making grooming fairly straightforward.