AXEL Available NOW

Available

2 years old|Akita, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Nashville, NC

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

AXEL Available NOW

Available

2 years old|Akita, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Nashville, NC

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

Axel is a 2-year-old male Akita mix located in Nashville, NC. He has a large size and striking black coloring. Axel is vaccinated and ready for adoption. He’s an adult dog looking for his new home.

About AXEL Available NOW

Meet Axel, a striking black Akita mix ready for his forever home. At just over two years old, this handsome adult weighs in as a large companion. Axel is up to date on vaccinations and eager to find a loving family. He thrives in an environment where he can be active and engaged. Axel enjoys the company of people and is looking for someone who can provide him with the attention he deserves. Although he is friendly and sociable, he may not be the best fit for homes with small animals. Ready to give Axel the loving home he’s been searching for? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Nash County Animal Control Shelter (252) 459-9855

Location Address: 921 First St. Extension (Red Oak Hwy) Nashville, NC 27856 Get directions

Questions about AXEL Available NOW

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Axel, as an Akita mix, thrives in homes with plenty of space and a secure yard for exercise. He enjoys being around active owners who can engage him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Axel would appreciate a sizable outdoor area to play and explore, contributing to his overall happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Axel may do well with older children, as he can be protective. It's best to introduce him to kids to ensure a good match.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Axel is best suited for experienced dog owners who understand the needs of larger breeds and can provide proper training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Axel can be selective with other dogs and may need time to adjust to new canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Axel may not be suitable for homes with cats or small animals, as Akitas often have a strong prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Axel is likely not to get along with small animals, so it’s best to keep him away from them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Axel can be reserved with strangers, showcasing his protective instincts. He'll need some time to warm up before fully trusting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Axel can be left alone for moderate amounts of time, he prefers company and may develop separation anxiety if left too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Axel will benefit from consistent training and socialization, which can help channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Axel is categorized as a large dog, making him a significant presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Akitas generally live between 10 to 15 years, so Axel has many years of love left to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Axel may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming will help manage this.