Baxter

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Manhattan Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Baxter

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Manhattan Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Baxter is a medium-sized, male dog around 3-4 years old with a short coat. He has been neutered and is vaccinated. This friendly boy gets along well with other dogs and is seeking a loving home in Manhattan Beach, CA.

About Baxter

Baxter is a sweet boy with a rough start, having been abandoned before finding his way to our care. This medium-sized, mixed breed dog has a lovely short coat with tri-color markings and long, perky ears. He's around 3-4 years old, neutered, and vaccinated. Baxter is well-behaved and enjoys personal space, often keeping quiet and calm at night. While he can be a bit shy, his curiosity brings him out of his shell. Baxter thrives in a loving environment, making him a fantastic companion for small families or individuals. He looks forward to new adventures and seeks a forever friend who appreciates his gentle nature. If you're looking for a devoted buddy who will shower you with affection, Baxter is ready to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

King of Hearts Foundation

Location Address: Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Get directions

Questions about Baxter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Baxter, being a mixed breed dog, will do well in a variety of living environments, but he would particularly thrive in a home that provides regular social interaction and a bit of outdoor space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed breed dogs like Baxter benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space, so a small yard or access to parks for walks and play would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Baxter is friendly and well-behaved, making him suitable for homes with children, especially those who can respect his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Baxter can adapt well for both first-time and experienced owners, as he is calm and eager to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Baxter does get along well with other dogs, making him a social companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't specific information about Baxter's interactions with cats, so potential adopters should consider introductions carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Baxter's temperament is friendly, but interactions with small animals should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Baxter may initially be shy around strangers, but his curiosity usually leads him to warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Baxter is quiet and keeps to himself at night, indicating he can be left alone for moderate periods, though he will appreciate companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Baxter knows the doggy door and has some good manners, meaning he would benefit from basic training to reinforce these behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Baxter falls into the medium size range, which is quite versatile for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs generally have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, and with proper care, Baxter can live a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Baxter, with his short coat, would likely have a low to moderate shedding rate, making him easier to maintain.