Homer

Available

1 year old|Mastiff|Male|Large|Williamsport, PA

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

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Homer

Available

1 year old|Mastiff|Male|Large|Williamsport, PA

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

Homer is an adult male Mastiff mix, about 1 year old, with a large build. He features a short coat in a blend of brindle, brown, and cream colors. He is not yet neutered but is vaccinated. Homer shows potential for house training and is eager to learn, making him a promising addition to an active home in Williamsport, PA.

About Homer

Meet Homer, a lively and friendly large Mastiff mix from Williamsport, PA. His energetic personality shines as he seeks interaction and curiosity about the world around him. Homer engages well with his environment but can struggle to settle down, often mistaking quiet moments for playtime. He’s shown he can handle simple commands, like "sit," and demonstrates good bite inhibition, despite jumping up at times. Homer interacts well with kids and other dogs, although each interaction should be evaluated on an individual basis. With his high energy and playful nature, he needs guidance from a patient owner who can help him channel his excitement. Since he’s not neutered yet, his adoption will be finalized on or after 10-31-2026. If you're ready to invest time in an affectionate companion, Homer could be the perfect fit for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$156

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Rescues & Shelters

Lycoming County SPCA (570) 322-4646

Location Address: 2805 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 Get directions

Questions about Homer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Homer, as a Mastiff mix, typically thrives in a space where he has plenty of room to move around and play. A house with a secure yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mastiffs generally need ample outdoor space. Homer would benefit from regular playtime in a yard or outdoor area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Homer can do well with children, but it should be on a case-by-case basis to ensure a good match.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his high energy and need for guidance, Homer would thrive best in a home with experienced dog owners who can provide consistent training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Homer can get along with other dogs, but introductions should be handled carefully, assessing each dog interactively.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Homer's compatibility with cats hasn't been tested, so his behavior around them is unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information regarding how Homer interacts with small animals, but like all dogs, it's best to supervise introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Homer tends to be playful and friendly but can come off as rude by jumping when meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mastiffs usually do not handle long hours alone very well; Homer would benefit from companionship and regular exercise to stay happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Homer is in need of consistent training to manage his energy levels and to learn proper manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed dog, Homer falls into the larger size category and requires ample space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mastiffs generally have a lifespan of around 10-12 years, and Homer is just starting his journey at 1 years old.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Homer has a short coat, which generally means he will shed moderately throughout the year.