Dexter

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

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Dexter

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Dexter is a young, large male mixed breed dog located in Dallas, TX. Although he is not altered yet, he is eager for companionship and ready to bring joy to your home.

About Dexter

Dexter is a social boy who enjoys spending time with people and other dogs. He prefers gentle play but is tolerant when things get a bit more physical. Curious and affectionate, he appreciates a good pet and some quality attention. If you're looking for a companion who is great with others, Dexter could be your perfect match. Reach out today to learn more about him.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Dallas Animal Services & Adoption Center (214) 671-0249

Location Address: 1818 N. Westmoreland Dallas, TX 75212 Get directions

Questions about Dexter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dexter, being a mixed-breed dog, generally does well in an active home where he can engage with people and other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A spacious yard is ideal for Dexter, as he enjoys playtime outdoors and exploring his surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dexter is social and appears to get along well with kids, making him a suitable choice for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dexter could be a great fit for first-time owners due to his friendly nature, but experienced owners may love his playful spirit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dexter gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's unclear how Dexter interacts with cats, so a gradual introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dexter has not been specifically tested with small animals; caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dexter is open and friendly towards strangers, reflecting his social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a social dog, it's best not to leave Dexter alone for long periods to prevent boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dexter would benefit from basic training, especially to channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dexter is classified as a large dog, giving him a sturdy presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Dexter often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, and Dexter may have a moderate shedding tendency typical of many mixed breeds.