Ziggy

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2 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Christiansburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Ziggy

Available

2 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Christiansburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ziggy is a 12-week-old male mixed-breed puppy located in Christiansburg, VA. He’s small with a yellow/tan coat. Although he is still working on housebreaking, he is crate-trained and great with other dogs. Ziggy hasn’t yet been spayed. This playful pup is ready to bring joy to your family.

About Ziggy

Ziggy is a lively 12-week-old German Shepherd mix bursting with playful curiosity. He’s crate-trained and eagerly working on his housebreaking skills, showing promise every day. This little guy is affectionate and thrives on interaction, getting along well with both people and other dogs. Cats remain a mystery for now! His adorable bunny ears are a highlight, showcasing the charming transformations that German Shepherd ears undergo as they mature. Ziggy is searching for a forever family ready for playful adventures, endless laughs, and a lifetime of love. The adoption fee is $350, which goes directly back into the rescue to save more dogs in need. Your support makes a difference. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Little Big Dog Rescue (540) 391-0057

Location Address: Christiansburg, VA 24073 Get directions

Questions about Ziggy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ziggy, as a German Shepherd mix, thrives in an environment where he can engage with people and have access to outdoor play. A home with a yard or nearby parks would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ziggy needs plenty of outdoor space to explore and play. Regular exercise is essential for his development and happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ziggy, with his playful and affectionate nature, is likely a good fit for homes with children who can match his energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ziggy is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, but first-timers should be prepared for the training and attention a puppy requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ziggy gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ziggy is still figuring out how to interact with cats, so it's unknown if he would get along with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ziggy’s behavior with small animals hasn’t been assessed yet, as he is still young and learning.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ziggy tends to be friendly and curious around strangers, eagerly wanting to engage and play.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Ziggy shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ziggy will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to develop into a well-adjusted adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ziggy is currently classified as small, but he may grow larger as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherd mixes typically have a lifespan of 10 to 14 years, and with proper care, Ziggy could thrive for many happy years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Ziggy’s exact shedding pattern is still developing, German Shepherds generally shed moderately throughout the year.