Dewey

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Flint, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Dewey

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Flint, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Dewey is a friendly male mixed breed dog. He is around 2 years old and has a short coat with a striking black and white/cream coloring. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Dewey is a medium-sized dog, making him a compatible choice for many homes. He is house trained and has a playful personality.

About Dewey

Dewey is an affectionate male mixed breed dog, around 2 years old and weighing 56 pounds. He has a playful spirit and a curious nature, making him a delightful companion. While he's friendly with other dogs, it's best to introduce them slowly to ensure everyone feels comfortable. Dewey tends to be independent, approaching new situations at his own pace, which includes meeting people and pets. Ideally, he would thrive in a home with older children who can respect his need for space. Currently, Dewey is at Genesee County Animal Control in Flint, MI. He has been vaccinated, neutered, and is ready for adoption with no fee required. Make Dewey part of your family today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Genesee County Animal Control (810) 732-1660

Location Address: G-4351 W Pasadena Avenue Flint, MI 48504 Get directions

Questions about Dewey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dewey, being a mixed breed dog, does well in a variety of living environments, but he thrives in homes where he can have some space to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dewey enjoys outdoor spaces where he can roam and play, making a medium-sized yard ideal for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dewey can adapt well to homes with children, especially older ones who understand his need for personal space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Dewey's independent nature, he is best suited for experienced adopters who can appreciate his personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dewey gets along with other dogs, though he may require slow introductions to feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dewey's behavior around cats is unknown, so gradual introductions would be important if there are cats in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Dewey's interaction with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dewey approaches strangers at his own pace, starting with a few sniffs once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed breed dogs like Dewey can generally be left alone for a few hours, but they appreciate companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dewey benefits from basic training, especially in social situations with other pets and children.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dewey falls into the medium size range, making him a good fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, mixed breed dogs like Dewey have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dewey has a short coat, which means he may shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds.