Wally

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Husky|Male|Large|Maidens, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Wally

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pit Bull Terrier, Husky|Male|Large|Maidens, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Wally is a young male large mixed breed dog weighing around 90 lbs. He has a short coat with striking colors of gray, blue, silver, and white. He is house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, making him ready to find his forever home in Maidens, VA.

About Wally

Meet Wally, a lively pit/husky mix with the heart of a malinois. This playful and affectionate young fellow has spent his life in shelters, but he’s bursting with love and an eagerness to work. Wally thrives on playtime and is always ready for action, whether it’s chasing a toy or romping with his fellow canine friends. His leash manners have improved greatly thanks to daily walks, making him a joy to have on the trail. Wally isn’t a couch potato; his high-energy personality and keen drive mean he needs an owner who values structure and is excited about an active lifestyle. He’ll excel as a hiking companion or a sport dog, and he eagerly embraces training, impulse control, and various outlets for his boundless energy. This athletic boy is ready to meet someone who appreciates his zest for life. If you think you might be that person, come meet Wally today! He has been neutered, chipped, and fully vetted. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$90

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Rescues & Shelters

Goochland Animal Protection (804) 556-5302

Location Address: 1900 Hidden Rock Ln Maidens, VA 23102 Get directions

Questions about Wally

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Wally, as a pit/husky mix, thrives in an active home where he can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wally enjoys a spacious area for running and playing, making a fenced yard or access to parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Wally's playful nature can be suitable for homes with children, but supervision is recommended due to his high energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Wally would do best with experienced owners who understand working breeds and can provide the training he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Wally gets along well with other dogs and loves to play with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Wally's profile did not indicate his behavior with cats, so it's best to introduce him slowly if you have one.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Wally's enthusiastic play might not be suitable for small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wally is generally friendly but may need time to build trust with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Wally prefers companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods to avoid anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wally requires ongoing training and structure to channel his energy and enthusiasm effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Wally fits into the large size category, which is typical for a pit/husky mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit/husky mixes typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years if well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wally's short coat means he has moderate shedding year-round, with increased shedding in the spring and fall.