Ricky

Available

3-7 years|Anatolian Shepherd|Male|X Large|Fayetteville, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ricky

Available

3-7 years|Anatolian Shepherd|Male|X Large|Fayetteville, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ricky is a 6-year-old neutered male Anatolian Shepherd mix. He weighs 110 lbs and has a medium-length coat in a beautiful combination of tan and white. He is vaccinated and, ready for adoption.

About Ricky

Ricky is a big love bug looking for his forever home. At 6 years old, this male Anatolian Shepherd mix boasts a unique tan and black coat with medium length fur. Weighing in at 110 lbs, Ricky sees himself as a lap dog, ready to shower his new family with love and joy. He enjoys treats, the outdoors, and being the center of attention. As one of the staff favorites, everyone at the shelter is eager to see who will take him home. The $65 adoption fee covers neutering, vaccinations, and a registered microchip. A Meet & Greet is easy; no appointment is needed. Just stop by Monday to Friday between 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM! Adoption requirements include being 21 or older and verifying landlord approval if you rent. If there are other dogs or cats at home, they must be spayed or neutered.

Adoption Fee

$65

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington County Animal Shelter (479) 695-3450

Location Address: 801 Clydesdale Drive Fayetteville, AR 72701 Get directions

Questions about Ricky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ricky, the Anatolian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in a home with ample space for him to roam. He would do well in a yard where he can enjoy the outdoors.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ricky enjoys outdoor time, so he would benefit from a spacious yard where he can explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ricky can fit well in homes with children, but it's always best to introduce him properly to ensure everyone's comfort.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ricky can be a good match for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they provide him with proper training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Ricky is friendly, he should be introduced to any resident dogs for a Meet & Greet to assess compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ricky's compatibility with cats is unknown, and it would be best to introduce them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific evidence on how Ricky behaves with small animals, so caution and supervision are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ricky is generally friendly but may take some time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ricky might need some attention throughout the day, so he shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ricky will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help him adjust and thrive in a home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As an Anatolian Shepherd mix, Ricky falls into the extra-large size category, weighing 110 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Anatolian Shepherds often live between 10 to 13 years, so Ricky has plenty of time to enjoy life with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ricky may shed moderately due to his medium-length coat, so regular grooming will help manage this.