Rex

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5 years old|Great Dane, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart💂 Protective

An adult large-sized male Gray / Blue / Silver Great Dane dog named Rex for adoption in Houston, TX

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Rex

Available

5 years old|Great Dane, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Rex is a 5-year-old, male Great Dane mix. This large dog has a short coat and is house trained. He is both vaccinated and altered, making him ready for a loving home. Rex’s warm gray, blue, silver, black, and white colors reflect his gentle nature. Currently in Houston, TX, he weighs about 88 pounds, although his exact weight is unspecified.

About Rex

Meet Rex, a 5-year-old Great Dane mix weighing in at around 88 pounds, who’s eager to find his forever home. Rex embodies a blend of affection and gentle spirit, making him a delightful companion. He has a calm demeanor but is also protective of the people he loves, always ready to stand by your side. Despite being an adult dog, he exhibits the playfulness and curiosity of a young pup, with a knack for exploring his surroundings. Rex is crate and potty trained and gets along great with children. His love for car rides is evident; he enjoys hanging his head out the window with his chops flapping in the wind. This large dog is a perfect mix of active and relaxed, ready to enjoy life's adventures with you. Currently located in Houston, Texas, Rex can be transported to most states for an additional fee. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Rex

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rex, as a Great Dane mix, thrives in a spacious living environment where he can comfortably move around. Ideally, a home with a yard would be perfect for his adventurous spirit.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rex enjoys outdoor space for exercising and exploring. A yard or easy access to parks where he can roam and play would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rex gets along well with children, making him a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rex is generally adaptable, making him suitable for first-time owners, especially those who appreciate his gentle and loyal personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rex tends to get along well with other dogs, which is great for those with multiple pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Rex has not been specifically tested with cats, his friendly nature suggests he could likely adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rex’s temperament indicates that he may be careful around small animals, but introductions should be handled with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rex can be protective of his loved ones but is also friendly, often warming up to new people over time.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a smart and loyal dog, Rex may fare well alone for a moderate amount of time, particularly if exercised beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rex benefits from consistent training as he is eager to learn and responds well to guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Rex typically falls into the upper weight range, fitting the Great Dane category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Danes typically have a lifespan of about 7 to 10 years, so Rex has several happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rex has a short coat, which means his shedding is generally manageable with regular grooming.