Rin Tin

Available

3-7 years|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Burbank, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

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Rin Tin

Available

3-7 years|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Burbank, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

Rin Tin is a large adult male mixed-breed dog, combining traits of the Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd. He has a handsome yellow tan, black, and white coat, and is fully neutered and vaccinated. While his exact weight isn't available, he is known for his athletic build. Rin Tin is house trained and ready for a loving home where he can be the sole pet. Living in Burbank, CA, he eagerly awaits a new adventure with a committed adopter.

About Rin Tin

Rin Tin is a true showstopper. This striking 65-pound Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd mix immediately captures attention with his sable short-haired coat and classic black mask. His soulful eyes draw you in, revealing a personality just as captivating. Originally from a shelter in Vernal, Utah, he loves people and forms strong connections. Rin Tin thrives on activity and needs an owner who can keep up with his lively spirit. He’ll benefit from someone experienced who can provide guidance, structure, and ongoing training. Although he can pull a bit on the leash, he walks well with a correction collar. A vibrant lifestyle filled with daily exercise and adventures is essential for him. It's important to note that Rin Tin prefers to be the only dog in the home, as he truly wants to be the center of attention. He’s neutered, vaccinated, and ready to find his forever home. This affectionate companion seeks someone who will appreciate his loyalty and spirit, investing the time needed to foster a strong bond. If you’re looking for a devoted partner ready for new adventures, Rin Tin might be the one for you. He is available for adoption in Utah. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Jason Heigl Foundation

Location Address: 3500 W. Olive Ave Burbank, CA 91505 Get directions

Questions about Rin Tin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rin Tin, being a Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd mix, is best suited for an active living environment. He thrives in a home that provides structure and opportunities for physical exercise and mental engagement.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rin Tin will need plenty of outdoor space for exercise, ideally a secure yard where he can run and play. Regular outdoor adventures like hiking or jogging would also cater to his energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rin Tin is suitable for homes with children. His friendly disposition and loyal nature make him a great companion for well-mannered kids who know how to treat animals with respect.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rin Tin is better suited for experienced owners due to his energetic and spirited nature. A committed adopter who can provide consistent training and structure will help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rin Tin does not get along with other dogs. He prefers to be the only pet in the household to receive all the attention and love.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rin Tin's behavior with cats is not specifically noted, but given his preference for being the only dog, it may be best to assume he is not suited for homes with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rin Tin has not been noted for his compatibility with small animals and would need careful introduction if another pet is present.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rin Tin is generally friendly with strangers, thanks to his social and loyal nature. He enjoys building meaningful connections and may warm up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rin Tin may struggle if left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction. A household where someone is often present would suit him best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rin Tin requires a moderate level of training, ideally ongoing, to channel his energy positively. Consistent reinforcement of commands and structure will help him succeed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rin Tin is considered a large-sized dog, weighing in at around 65 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
As a mix of Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd, Rin Tin may have a lifespan of approximately 10 to 14 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rin Tin may shed moderately, as both the Malinois and German Shepherd breeds typically have a seasonal shedding pattern.