Scruff

Available

3-7 years|Rottweiler, Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands💪 Independent

Scruff

Available

3-7 years|Rottweiler, Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands💪 Independent

Scruff is a medium-sized male Rottweiler/Cattle Dog mix who is about 3 years old. He has a short coat with a beautiful blend of black, red, and tan colors. Scruff is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. He shows an affectionate and playful personality, along with a friendly disposition that makes him great with children and other dogs. Located in Southport, CT, he weighs 54 lbs.

About Scruff

Meet Scruff, a charming and friendly 3-year-old Rottweiler/Cattle Dog mix weighing 54 lbs. His journey started as a stray in Von Ormy, Texas, where locals provided him care until a foster took him in. Now, he resides in Columbia, Connecticut, with a professional dog trainer who has helped him become an exceptional student. Scruff is learning a variety of commands, perfecting his dog manners, and is already housebroken. He’s known for his sweet temperament, playful energy, and impressive behavior around people and kids. Scruff loves to be with his family, enjoying activities like playtime and social gatherings while also understanding when it’s time to settle down for a good movie. He is eager to please, making him a delightful companion. If you’re ready for fun adventures with a furry friend who listens well, inquire about meeting him today in Columbia, CT! Adoption Fee: $400. Adoption is a fantastic journey; be a part of it. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

4 Little Paws

Location Address: Southport, CT 06890 Get directions

Questions about Scruff

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scruff, being a Rottweiler/Cattle Dog mix, thrives in active environments where he can engage in play and social interaction. A home with space for exercise, such as a yard, would be ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scruff would benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space. Daily walks and playtime in a secure yard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Scruff gets along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families looking for a pet that loveskids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Scruff is friendly and eager to please, he may be best suited for owners who have some experience with training, given his energy and eagerness to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Scruff gets along well with other dogs, enjoying playtime and social interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Scruff's compatibility with cats hasn't been specified, so it's best to introduce him slowly and gauge the interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Information about Scruff's interactions with small animals isn't available, so cautious introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scruff is generally friendly and welcoming toward strangers, reflecting his overall affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scruff may need companionship throughout the day as he thrives on interaction and can become anxious if left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scruff is already an A-student in training, showing he requires consistent reinforcement and engagement to further his learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scruff is a medium-sized dog, typical of mixed breeds like the Rottweiler/Cattle Dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a breed like Scruff can range from 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Scruff has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately but regular grooming can help manage this.