Gunner

Available

3-7 years|Dutch Shepherd|Male|Large|Lisbon, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Gunner

Available

3-7 years|Dutch Shepherd|Male|Large|Lisbon, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Gunner is a very affectionate and friendly 6-year-old male Dutch Shepherd. He weighs around 70 lbs and has a medium coat in a lovely brindle color. Gunner is house trained and altered, with up-to-date vaccinations. Living in Lisbon, OH, he's a large dog who gets along well with other dogs and children.

About Gunner

Meet Gunner, a friendly male Dutch Shepherd seeking his forever home. At around 6 years old, he weighs about 70 lbs and has a lovely brindle coat. Gunner is particularly good with kids, having grown up around them, and he's also friendly with other dogs when introduced properly. Gunner's previous family had to let him go, but he’s a laid-back guy who loves lounging on the couch and cuddling. He knows some basic commands, though he needs a consistent guide to help him follow through. As a housebroken and crate-trained pup, he's ready to settle into a new family life. While he's not the highest drive dog, he's looking for owners familiar with working breeds who can appreciate his sweet nature. Please note, while the adoption fee is currently waived, it's important to schedule an appointment to meet him. If you're ready to welcome an affectionate companion into your life, consider Gunner. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Columbiana County Dog Pound & Adoption Center (330) 424-6663

Location Address: 8455 County Home Road Lisbon, OH 44432 Get directions

Questions about Gunner

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gunner, the Dutch Shepherd, thrives in an environment where he'll receive companionship, exercise, and a bit of structure. He prefers a home where someone is around often, especially since he enjoys lounging with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a Dutch Shepherd, Gunner does well with a moderate amount of outdoor space. Regular walks and some playtime would keep him happy and mentally stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gunner has lived harmoniously with small children and is known to be wonderful with them, making him a good fit for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gunner would benefit from a working breed-savvy family who understands his needs, so while he could suit a first-time owner, some experience would be preferable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gunner gets along well with other dogs when properly introduced, showcasing his friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gunner's profile doesn't mention cats specifically, so it's best to introduce him to any cats in the household cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information about Gunner's interactions with small animals, so introductions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gunner is generally friendly, though he may take a moment to warm up depending on the situation and introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gunner does not fare well being left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and will appreciate someone being home with him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gunner knows some basic commands, but he requires consistent training and guidance to fully respect and follow commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gunner falls into the large size range as a Dutch Shepherd, weighing around 70 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dutch Shepherds generally live around 10 to 14 years, so Gunner has plenty of time to enjoy his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gunner has a medium coat which may require some brushing to manage shedding effectively.