Bernie

Available

3-7 years|American Bulldog, Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Morton Grove, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Bernie

Available

3-7 years|American Bulldog, Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Morton Grove, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Bernie is a large, male adult dog, likely a mix of American Bulldog and Great Pyrenees. He is neutered and currently in Morton Grove, IL. Though we don’t have his weight on file, he’s a big cuddle buddy ready to steal your heart.

About Bernie

Meet Bernie, quite possibly the biggest lap dog you will ever encounter! This handsome guy may take up a little more room, but he has an even bigger heart. Bernie is incredibly sweet and believes personal space is overrated; he would rather be as close as possible to his people. If you're in search of a big, lovable companion who craves affection, Bernie is your perfect match. He’s ready to find a family willing to share the couch, make room for some extra snuggle time, and enjoy all the love he has to offer. Big dogs, big hearts, and huge cuddles are what Bernie is all about. Could this oversized lap dog be the missing piece of your family? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Wright-Way Rescue

Location Address: Morton Grove, IL 60053 Get directions

Questions about Bernie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bernie, being a big lap dog, typically thrives in a home environment where he can get plenty of attention and affection from his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This large mixed breed enjoys some time outdoors but is more than happy to spend his time indoors snuggling with you.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bernie's affectionate nature makes him a generally good choice for homes with children, as he loves being close to his humans.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bernie is a friendly fellow, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While specific details about Bernie's interactions with other dogs aren't available, his friendly demeanor suggests he could likely get along with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information about Bernie’s compatibility with cats, so it’s best to introduce them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no specific details about Bernie's behavior with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bernie is known to be friendly, often welcoming newcomers with open arms, or in his case, an open lap.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Big lap dogs like Bernie thrive on companionship and generally prefer not to be alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bernie would benefit from consistent training that reinforces positive behavior, as he is a smart and eager-to-please dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Bernie falls into the upper size category, perfect for those who appreciate a bigger dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Large breeds like Bernie usually have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While details about Bernie’s shedding are not provided, larger dogs may have moderate shedding, so regular grooming is advisable.