Grizzly

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home

Grizzly

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home

Grizzly is a neutered male Shepherd mix around 3 years old, weighing 89 lbs. He is fully vaccinated and has a friendly demeanor, making him great with children. Living in Des Moines, IA, he is looking for a loving home where he can thrive.

About Grizzly

Grizzly is a medium-sized, neutered male dog with a sturdy build weighing 89 lbs. He’s around 3 years old and has a playful temperament that makes him a great companion. While Grizzly doesn't have a specific coat description, his vibrant personality shines through every interaction. Grizzly gets along well with children, making him an excellent choice for families. He is also dog-friendly, so a multi-pet household could work well for him. Grizzly is not known to have any special needs, but he is looking for a loving home where he can thrive. If you're ready to add a joyful presence to your life, consider Grizzly. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Grizzly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Grizzly, being a Shepherd mix, usually does best in a home environment where he has space to move around and play. A family setting with a yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Grizzly typically needs access to a moderate amount of outdoor space for exercise and play. Regular walks and playtime in the yard will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Grizzly is known to be great with children, making him a suitable companion for family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Grizzly can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those ready to engage and spend time with him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Grizzly generally gets along well with other dogs, so introducing him to a multi-pet home could be successful.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information on whether Grizzly gets along with cats, so a slow introduction would be suggested.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Grizzly may be curious about small animals, so supervision during introductions is recommended to ensure everyone is safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Grizzly tends to be friendly and welcoming with strangers, making him a social companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Grizzly can tolerate being left alone for moderate periods but does benefit from companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Grizzly will likely require basic obedience training to help him learn commands and proper behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Grizzly falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Grizzly often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but Shepherd mixes like Grizzly typically shed a moderate amount.