Thaddeus

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Male|X Large|Kalamazoo, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🥗 Special dietary needs💪 Independent

Thaddeus

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Male|X Large|Kalamazoo, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🥗 Special dietary needs💪 Independent

Thaddeus is a neutered male hound mix, approximately 6 years old. He is large, weighing in at an impressive size. His short coat shines in a yellow and tan blend, and although he is not specifically house trained, his affectionate nature and loyalty shine through. Thaddeus is up to date on vaccinations and is eager to find his forever home in Kalamazoo, MI.

About Thaddeus

Thaddeus is a large mixed-breed dog with a sweet demeanor. At 6 years old, he has faced challenges but remains friendly and affectionate. He’s known for his howling; it's a way for him to express when he feels lonely. Leash manners are excellent for his size, making walks enjoyable. Thaddeus has a soft, short coat in a lovely yellow-tan hue. He gets along well with other dogs, but a meet and greet is essential. As for children, he’s best suited for those aged 6 and up. While he has previously been around cats, a re-test would be prudent. This adorable pup is still searching for a loving family to call his own. Why not give him the chance he deserves? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Project (269) 492-1010

Location Address: 1616 Construction Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Get directions

Questions about Thaddeus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Thaddeus, as a large mixed-breed dog, is best suited for a home with plenty of space to roam and play. He enjoys being part of family activities and can adapt to various living situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Thaddeus would appreciate a good amount of outdoor space to explore and play. Regular walks and an enclosed yard would be ideal to keep him active and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Thaddeus is suitable for homes with children aged 6 and up, making him a great family companion with a gentle disposition.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Thaddeus can thrive under both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially if they are willing to engage with him and provide consistent training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Thaddeus gets along with dogs, but a meet and greet is recommended to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Thaddeus has been around cats in the past, but it would be wise to re-test this behavior before introducing him to a feline friend.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Thaddeus and small animals, so it's best to supervise any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Thaddeus is generally welcoming towards strangers, although initial introductions should be monitored.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Thaddeus may do well when left alone for periods—consistent training and positive reinforcement will help him feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Thaddeus will benefit from regular training sessions that reinforce commands and social skills, as he is a smart and eager-to-please dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mixed-breed dog, Thaddeus falls into the large category, making him quite impressive in size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Thaddeus can typically live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors including care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Thaddeus has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately. Regular grooming will help manage any loose hair.