Yam

Available

3-7 years|Siberian Husky, Chow Chow|Male|Large|Troutdale, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

An adult large-sized male Siberian Husky dog named Yam for adoption in Troutdale, OR

Yam

Available

3-7 years|Siberian Husky, Chow Chow|Male|Large|Troutdale, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Yam is a neutered male large breed dog, approximately 3 years old, and has a weight of 59.4 lbs. He is vaccinated and exhibits a friendly temperament. His primary coloring is grey, and he's ready for a loving family to call his own.

About Yam

Meet Yam, a sweet young mix with a heart as warm as his name! From the moment you approach his kennel, Yam greets you right at the front with a soft, relaxed expression and a friendly demeanor. He has been an absolute sweetheart with the care team, taking every exam calmly and with ease. Yam is ready to leave shelter life behind and trade kennel doors for back scratches, cozy dog beds, and daily adventures with a loving family. If you're looking for an easygoing pup to brighten your home, come meet Yam! He’s a lovely, large fellow with a mix of Siberian Husky and Chow Chow traits, waiting for his forever home in Troutdale, OR. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Multnomah County Animal Services (503) 988-7387

Location Address: 1700 Historic Columbia River Highway Troutdale, OR 97060 Get directions

Questions about Yam

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Yam, as a mix of Siberian Husky and Chow Chow, typically does well in an active home with space to roam and explore, along with a secure yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yam enjoys plenty of outdoor time, so a home with a decent-sized yard for play would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Yam's friendly and easygoing nature makes him suitable for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Yam is adaptable and could do well with both first-time and experienced owners, as long as he gets the love and attention he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Yam is known to get along well with other dogs, making him a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific details about his interaction with cats aren't noted, many Huskies have a prey drive, so it's best to introduce them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yam might be curious about small animals, so supervision during introductions is important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Yam is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, which makes him a great family dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social dog, Yam should ideally not be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Yam will benefit from consistent, positive reinforcement training to help him channel his energy and learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Yam is classified as a large breed dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for a mixed breed dog like Yam can vary, but typically they live anywhere from 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both Siberian Huskies and Chow Chows are known to shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage their coats.