Bentley

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Beagle|Male|Small|Watertown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bentley

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Beagle|Male|Small|Watertown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bentley is a 1-year-old male small dog weighing 25 pounds. He is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Bentley gets along well with dogs, children, and cats. He is currently located in Watertown, CT.

About Bentley

Meet Bentley, a friendly and good-natured pup weighing in at 25 pounds. At just a year old, he has already overcome quite a lot, arriving at the rescue covered in fleas and malnourished. Despite his rocky start, Bentley loves people and enjoys the company of other dogs. He’s an excellent companion for those neighborhood strolls and can’t wait to become your new best friend. Bentley has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, flea/tick, and heartworm prevention. His DNA test should reveal an interesting mix of breeds, likely a combination of Australian Shepherd and Beagle. This lovable dog is not only house trained but also gets along with children and cats. If Bentley seems like the right fit for you, don’t hesitate to reach out! **Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.**

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Rescues & Shelters

Companion Pet Rescue - New England

Location Address: Watertown, CT 06795 Get directions

Questions about Bentley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bentley and his mixed breed nature, which includes both Australian Shepherd and Beagle characteristics, thrive in homes where they can get plenty of attention and playtime. He enjoys a friendly, active setting.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium yard or close access to parks would be suitable for Bentley, who enjoys outdoor activities. Regular walks and playtime are essential for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bentley is known to get along well with children. His friendly disposition makes him a great addition to family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bentley’s friendly nature means he can adapt well in either type of home. First-time owners will find him to be an easy-going companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely, Bentley enjoys the company of other dogs and would thrive in an environment where he can socialize.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Bentley gets along well with cats, making him a suitable choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Bentley has shown an affinity towards dogs and cats, a careful introduction to any small animals is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bentley is generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, which makes for pleasant interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it’s best to have company, Bentley can be left alone for moderate periods given his age and training, though consistent companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bentley would benefit from basic obedience training, which will not only reinforce good behavior but also strengthen the bond with his family.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bentley falls into the small size range, making him adaptable to various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Bentley can generally expect a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary, but Bentley’s mixed breed features may lead to a moderate amount of shedding.