King

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Eugene, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🎉 Social

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King

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Eugene, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🎉 Social

King is a young, male mixed-breed dog who weighs about 52 pounds and is classified as large. He has been altered and is currently located in Eugene, OR. Though he hasn't had exposure to many different environments, he's described as sweet and energetic. His training is still in the early stages, and he will need guidance to help him settle into his new home.

About King

Meet King, a vibrant 10-month-old mixed-breed dog weighing around 52 pounds. He’s energetic and sweet, looking for a forever home where he can thrive and feel comfortable. King tends to be a bit shy, particularly when meeting new people, so he’s best suited for families with kids aged 8 and up. He has had some nervous moments when encountering other dogs at the shelter, so a meet-and-greet with any resident dogs is a must to ensure they hit it off. As for cats, his history remains a mystery, but with slow, supervised introductions, there's a possibility for success. This friendly guy came to the shelter as a stray, so his past is unknown. It's important to understand that each dog can behave differently in new environments, and adopting King means being ready for any adjustments he might need. If you're drawn to an eager and cuddly companion, King might just be your perfect fit. Don’t hesitate to come meet him! Every animal deserves a loving home, and he’s hoping it could be with you.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Greenhill Humane Society SPCA (541) 689-1503

Location Address: 88530 Green Hill Rd. Eugene, OR 97402 Get directions

Questions about King

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
King, a mixed-breed dog, will thrive in a calm and loving environment. His shy nature means a stable and less hectic home will help him feel more secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like King appreciate a good balance of space to play and explore while also enjoying close time with their humans. A yard or access to parks would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
King is suitable for homes with children aged 8 and older due to his shyness. He'll need time to build confidence around younger kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his shy personality, King might do best with an experienced owner who understands gradual introductions and can provide him with consistent training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
King has shown some nervousness when meeting other dogs, so it's essential for any resident dogs to meet him first to ensure a good match.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
King's history with cats is unknown, but slow and supervised introductions may help him adapt if there are felines in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about how King interacts with small animals, so caution is advised until proven otherwise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
King tends to be shy around new people, which means he may take some time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
King may need gradual acclimation to being left alone as he adapts to his new environment, especially considering his shy nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mixed-breed dogs like King generally benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement to help build their confidence and obedience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
King is classified as a large dog, weighing around 52 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like King often have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for mixed-breed dogs can vary. King's coat type will ultimately influence how much he sheds.