Dexter

Available

1 year old|Anatolian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Corpus Christi, TX

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Dexter

Available

1 year old|Anatolian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Corpus Christi, TX

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Dexter is a 1 year and 3 months old male medium-sized Anatolian Shepherd mix. His coat is a medium length with a blend of apricot and black colors. He is house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, making him a ready-to-love companion. Although his weight isn't specified, his playful nature and gentle spirit make him a great fit for any loving home in Corpus Christi, TX.

About Dexter

Meet Dexter. At just 15 months and nearly 60 pounds, this charming Anatolian Shepherd mix is all about spreading joy. He might appear dignified in photos, but within minutes of meeting him, you'll see his true talent: giving enthusiastic hugs to everyone he encounters. Dexter balances athleticism and curiosity with a playful spirit. His energy is infectious as he zooms around the yard one moment and snuggles with his favorite leopard print blanket the next. One minute, he looks like a regal guardian, and the next, he’s an oversized puppy eager to squeeze into your lap. With a heart of gold, Dexter thrives with kids and gets along well with dogs of all sizes. He’s already housetrained, neutered, and fully vaccinated. This lovable mix embodies the perfect mix of goofiness and affection—all about giant hugs and unconditional love. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$625

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Rescues & Shelters

South Texas Animal Rescue Group AKA S.T.A.R. Group Rescue

Location Address: Corpus Christi, TX 78417 Get directions

Questions about Dexter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dexter, being an Anatolian Shepherd mix, thrives in homes with space to play and explore. A yard or access to outdoor areas is beneficial for his active nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dexter enjoys having ample outdoor space to roam and play. Regular access to a yard or park will help keep him happy and stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dexter is great with children. His gentle and affectionate nature makes him a perfect companion for younger family members.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dexter's playful spirit and eagerness to learn make him suitable for first-time owners, although guidance on training can be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dexter gets along well with dogs of all sizes, enjoying their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Dexter is known to get along with cats, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Dexter is friendly, supervision is recommended when introducing him to small animals, as his playful enthusiasm can be a bit overwhelming.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dexter is generally welcoming and friendly towards strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
With his affectionate nature, Dexter may not like being left alone for extended periods. Regular companionship or time with another pet is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dexter is intelligent and eager to please, so consistent training and positive reinforcement will work well for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Dexter fits comfortably in this category, making him manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Anatolian Shepherds generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Dexter has many wonderful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dexter has a medium coat, which means he may shed moderately throughout the year.