Leroy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Granite City, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

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Leroy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Granite City, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Leroy is a young, male mixed-breed dog who is large and has a short, white and cream coat. He is house trained and neutered, and all his vaccinations are current. Currently situated in Granite City, IL, he is looking for a forever home after facing challenges in his early life.

About Leroy

Meet Leroy, a young mixed-breed dog who truly embodies resilience. Having spent much of his life on the streets, he now craves warmth and affection. Despite his tough past, Leroy is a sweetheart, eager to find a loving home where he can thrive. He gets along well with dogs and doesn't seem to mind cats, making him a versatile companion. This large boy deserves a second chance at happiness, and the perfect family can make all the difference for him. He's been altered and is up to date on vaccinations, ready to embark on his next adventure. Are you the one to give Leroy the love he’s been waiting for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Granite City Animal Control & Adoption (618) 452-6233

Location Address: Granite City, IL 62040 Get directions

Questions about Leroy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leroy, a mixed-breed dog, thrives in a loving home where he can have space to relax and play. A yard or nearby park would enrich his life.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like Leroy enjoy ample outdoor space to explore and exercise. A secure yard or regular visits to a dog park would work well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Leroy is likely to be a good fit for homes with children, as he is friendly and affectionate. Supervision is always recommended to ensure a positive interaction.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Leroy can adapt well to first-time dog owners, especially those willing to show him love and guidance. His sweet nature makes him a great starter pet.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Leroy gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Leroy seems to have a calm disposition and doesn't mind cats, so he could potentially coexist well in a home with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Leroy is friendly with dogs and indifferent toward cats, his interaction with small animals would depend on proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leroy is generally friendly with strangers, wanting to be loved and accepted in return. He'll likely warm up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Leroy should not be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship and may develop separation anxiety if isolated too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leroy would benefit from basic training to reinforce good behaviors. His eagerness to please makes him a willing learner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Since Leroy is classified as a large dog, he will need adequate space as well as regular exercise.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Leroy generally live between 10 to 15 years, depending on various health factors and owner care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Leroy, with his short coat, will have moderate shedding, requiring routine grooming to keep his coat healthy and clean.