Apollo

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Dallas, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

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Apollo

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Dallas, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Apollo is a medium-sized, adult male dog currently in Dallas, TX. He is not yet altered and is in need of specific medical care.

About Apollo

Apollo is a mixed-breed dog in need of a loving home willing to provide the medical care he requires. He has several significant medical concerns, including lenticular sclerosis in both eyes, which affects his vision, and severe dental disease that demands veterinary attention. Additionally, he has two masses on his chest that may be lipomas and will need diagnostic testing to understand better. This kind-hearted boy deserves the chance to receive proper veterinary care in a stable environment. Finding someone who can advocate for him and address these medical needs is crucial. Apollo is at risk for euthanasia due to his health issues, so this is urgent. If you're interested in adopting, fostering, or rescuing him, please share his story or reach out for more information. Every bit of help could change his future!

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

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 Apollo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Apollo, being a mixed-breed dog, will thrive in a stable environment where he can receive the medical attention he needs and have a caring companion.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like Apollo typically enjoy moderate outdoor space to explore and play. A secure yard or access to nearby parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Apollo's temperament is not detailed here, mixed-breed dogs can often be good with children, especially when properly socialized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Apollo's medical needs, he would likely be best suited for an experienced owner who can manage his care and advocate for his health.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Apollo’s compatibility with other dogs is not specified here, so it's advisable to introduce him to any potential canine companions carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The information does not specify if Apollo gets along with cats, so introductions would need to be made cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on Apollo's behavior towards small animals. Careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mixed-breed dogs can exhibit a variety of behaviors with strangers. Observing Apollo's reactions during introductions will provide insight.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Apollo may need companionship due to his medical concerns, so extended periods alone could be difficult for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Apollo may benefit from basic training, especially since he has medical challenges that require a structured routine.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Apollo is considered medium-sized, making him versatile for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of mixed-breed dogs varies, but with proper care, they can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary widely in mixed-breed dogs like Apollo; more specific information would depend on his coat type.