Wilbur

Available

6 years old|Boxer, Hound|Male|Medium|Ocala, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Wilbur

Available

6 years old|Boxer, Hound|Male|Medium|Ocala, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Wilbur is a 6-year-old medium-sized male, with a golden and cream coat that is short. He is house trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Wilbur is currently located in Ocala, FL, and while he is a mixed breed, he brings a lot of love and personality to the table.

About Wilbur

Meet Wilbur, a friendly and affectionate guy who thrives on human companionship. He found his way to VOCAL after being surrendered by an elderly owner who loved him dearly but realized he wasn't a perfect match for her. With a great social nature, Wilbur enjoys lounging around, watching TV, and taking long walks. He’s house trained and has a playful side, especially when squeaky toys are involved! Fun fact: Wilbur only has six teeth, but that doesn't stop him from being a charming companion. He gets along well with other dogs, making him a versatile choice for any dog-loving home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Voices of Change Animal League (VOCAL)(352) 289-0800

Location Address: 6393 SW 52nd Street Ocala, FL 34471 Get directions

Questions about Wilbur

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Wilbur and his mixed-breed background fit well in various living environments, from apartments to homes with yards, as long as they get daily walks and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wilbur enjoys outdoor time, so a medium-sized yard for play or regular walks is ideal. He'll appreciate any space to stretch his legs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Wilbur is usually good with children. His friendly demeanor makes him a potential fit for families, as he loves being social and engaged.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Wilbur can be a good match for first-time owners, especially because he is well-socialized and house trained.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Wilbur gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly companion in a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it’s not specified, Wilbur's friendly and social nature suggests he would likely adapt to living with cats given the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Wilbur's temperament indicates he may be fine with small animals, but proper supervision and gradual introductions are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wilbur is social and generally friendly toward strangers, enjoying new interactions and attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Wilbur should not be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship and interaction are important for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wilbur would benefit from consistent training, especially for commands and social skills, but he is already house trained.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Wilbur falls into the medium size range, fitting comfortably in most living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Wilbur can often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wilbur has a short coat that sheds minimally, making grooming relatively easy.