Bruce

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Carolina Dog|Male|Large|Oriskany, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

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Bruce

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Carolina Dog|Male|Large|Oriskany, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Bruce is a young, large male dog, a mix of German Shepherd and Carolina Dog. He is house-trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. This friendly canine is located in Oriskany, NY, and is ready to bring joy to a new family.

About Bruce

Meet Bruce! This friendly 3-year-old German Shepherd and Carolina Dog mix has made the journey from a high-kill shelter in California to find his forever home in upstate New York. He's outgoing and sociable, easily making friends with new people. Bruce walks well on a leash, enjoys car rides, and loves playing with his toys. Bruce is crate-trained and house-trained. He has been neutered and microchipped, making him a well-prepared companion. Whether it's going for long walks or simply relaxing on his bed, Bruce cherishes time spent with his humans. He's fully trained and knows basic commands, which will make him a delightful addition to any family. Consider adopting Bruce for a loyal friend who will thrive in a loving home. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Jack's Dog Haven (315) 520-8850

Location Address: Oriskany, NY 13424 Get directions

Questions about Bruce

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bruce, being a German Shepherd and Carolina Dog mix, typically thrives in an active household where he can engage in physical activities and receive plenty of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bruce would benefit from a yard or nearby park where he can run and play, as he enjoys being active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bruce is friendly and has a gentle temperament, making him a great fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bruce can adapt well, but he may be better suited for experienced owners who can continue his training and provide structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bruce gets along well with other dogs, making him a good choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bruce's compatibility with cats is not specified, but with proper introductions, he may adapt to feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bruce has not been specifically tested with small animals, so caution is recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bruce is friendly and sociable with new people, welcoming them with a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bruce may do best if left alone for shorter periods, as he enjoys company and may become bored.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bruce is already trained in basic commands, but ongoing training and socialization will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bruce is classified as a large dog, ideal for families with enough space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixes like Bruce generally live around 10 to 14 years, provided they receive good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary, but German Shepherds do tend to shed moderately, so regular brushing will help keep fur in check.