Charley

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Australian Kelpie|Male|Large|Foley, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Charley

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Australian Kelpie|Male|Large|Foley, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Charley is a large male young German Shepherd/Kelpie mix with a short black coat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and has a friendly demeanor. Charley enjoys being around other dogs and is known for his affectionate nature. While his exact weight isn't provided, his overall health is up to date, making him a great candidate for any loving home since he's fully vetted and ready for adoption in Foley, AL.

About Charley

Charley is a 2-year-old, 63-pound German Shepherd/Kelpie mix ready to find his forever family. Currently located in Foley, AL, he flourishes in the company of other dogs. His charming personality has even made him Angie’s favorite at the rescue, which speaks volumes about his lovable nature. Charley is friendly, sweet, and has a knack for bringing smiles to faces all around him. He thrives in an environment with other canine companions and would prefer a home where he can share adventures with a furry friend. Charley has a nice medium energy level, enjoying playtime without needing constant activity. With a bit of patience, he's eager to improve his leash manners, and most importantly, he longs to feel the love of a family. Fully vetted, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations, Charley also comes with one month of free pet insurance and a Fi Nano Mini GPS tracker for outdoor fun. He’s incredibly dog friendly and people-friendly, and he can even undergo a cat test if requested. Could you be the one to make Charley's dream of a loving home come true? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Angie's Dog House

Location Address: Foley, AL 36535 Get directions

Questions about Charley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Charley, being a German Shepherd/Kelpie mix, is best suited for a home where he can socialize and interact, especially with other dogs. He thrives in a loving environment where play and companionship are abundant.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Charley would benefit from a home with a yard or access to outdoor spaces where he can run and play. A moderate amount of space will help him expend his energy while enjoying the outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Charley is people-friendly and has a gentle disposition, making him suitable for homes with children. He enjoys being part of a family and spreading joy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Charley would do well with either first-time or experienced owners who can provide a loving environment and are willing to work on his leash manners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Charley is incredibly dog friendly and would thrive in a home with other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Charley can be cat tested upon request and is friendly towards them, making him a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Charley's focus is primarily on socializing with dogs, he can potentially adjust to smaller animals, especially if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Charley is known for his friendly demeanor, making him welcoming and approachable around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Charley prefers companionship, especially from other dogs, so he would do best in environments where he isn't left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Charley may need some training, particularly with leash manners, but he is eager to learn, making training a rewarding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Charley fits comfortably within the larger size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds and Kelpies typically live between 10 to 15 years, and Charley has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Charley's short coat means he will have a moderate to low shedding rate, making grooming manageable.