Oso

Available

3-7 years|Alaskan Malamute|Male|X Large|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

An adult extra large-sized male Alaskan Malamute dog named Oso for adoption in Salt Lake City, UT

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Oso

Available

3-7 years|Alaskan Malamute|Male|X Large|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Oso is a male Alaskan Malamute mix, approximately 3 years old. He weighs 93 lbs and has a friendly demeanor. Oso is neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. He is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

About Oso

Meet Oso, an energetic 3-year-old Alaskan Malamute mix! At 93 pounds, his name means "bear" in Spanish, and it suits him perfectly; he's a giant, fluffy teddy bear with the playful spirit of a puppy. Oso loves to explore and is always ready for an adventure. He embraces his goofball nature, whether he’s romping around outdoors or showing you his silly antics. As a big boy, he’s still mastering his manners, so an active family that enjoys exercise, games, and positive training techniques will be a great match for him. With a kind and friendly disposition, Oso is excited to create memorable moments with his new humans. He gets along well with dogs, so he might just be the perfect addition to your family. If you're looking for a loyal companion to share your adventures with, Oso could be the one. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Salt Lake County Animal Services (385) 468-7387

Location Address: 511 West 3900 South Salt Lake City, UT 84123 Get directions

Questions about Oso

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oso, an Alaskan Malamute mix, thrives in an active household, ideally with a yard or space for running around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, like Oso, enjoys plenty of outdoor space for exercise and play; a secure yard would be best.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Oso is generally good with children, making him an excellent family dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Oso's size and energy, he is best suited for experienced owners who can provide proper training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Oso gets along well with other dogs, which can make for a harmonious home environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Oso is sociable with dogs, his compatibility with cats is not specified.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Oso has not been assessed around small animals, so caution is advised until he’s properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oso tends to be friendly and welcoming with strangers, reflecting his overall sociable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oso would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as he enjoys companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed, including Oso, benefits from consistent, positive training methods to refine their manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oso is classified as extra-large, weighing approximately 93 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Alaskan Malamute mixes like Oso typically have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oso, being a Malamute mix, may shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes.