Scooby

Available

6 months - 2 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Santa Cruz, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Scooby

Available

6 months - 2 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Santa Cruz, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Scooby is a young, neutered male mixed breed dog, slightly above medium size. While his weight and coat length details are not provided, he’s fully altered and looking for a loving home in Santa Cruz, CA.

About Scooby

Meet Scooby! This friendly boy enjoys making new friends, both human and canine. He’s quite comfortable around strangers and has lived harmoniously with another dog. His favorite activity? Fetch! Scooby would gladly spend his days chasing after a ball and bringing it back for more. With a playful spirit and a heart full of love, he could be just the companion you’re looking for. For those adopting Scooby, the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Foundation is providing "Pawsitivity Bucks," a $200 training voucher to help you and your new dog connect with local trainers. If you’re ready for a joyful, affectionate friend, Scooby is waiting for you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter (831) 454-7200 ext. 0

Location Address: 1001 Rodriguez St. Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Get directions

Questions about Scooby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scooby, being a mixed breed dog, thrives in a home that allows for play and social interaction. A space with access to the outdoors would be ideal for his active nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixing Catahoula Leopard Dog traits, Scooby enjoys daily outdoor play and a decent-sized yard where he can run and fetch.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Scooby is generally friendly, making him potentially suitable for homes with children, especially since he enjoys being social.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Scooby’s playful personality and trainable nature make him a good option for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Scooby gets along well with other dogs, having lived comfortably with one previously.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about Scooby's interactions with cats, so caution is advised if introducing him to feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Scooby's behavior with small animals isn’t detailed, so it's best to observe and ensure a gradual introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scooby is comfortable around strangers, showcasing his friendly demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed breed dogs like Scooby can typically be left alone for moderate periods, but it’s best to ensure he has companionship or activities to keep him engaged.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scooby is likely to benefit from basic training, especially since he enjoys fetching and playing.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Scooby fits comfortably in the breed standards of various mixed breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Scooby often live healthy lives, ranging from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shed levels can vary with mixed breeds; regular grooming can help manage any shedding Scooby may do.