Ivan

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kansas City, MO

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

Ivan

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kansas City, MO

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

Ivan is a large, male young dog who is neutered. While details about his weight and coat length aren't provided, he’s a mixed-breed pup with an eagerness to learn. Located in Kansas City, MO, Ivan is looking to become the lovable companion you’ve always wanted.

About Ivan

Ivan is an adorable young puppy ready to become a cherished member of your family. While he's irresistibly cute, he may need some time to adjust to his new home and the rules that come with it. Expect to help him on his journey with house training and basic obedience, but don't worry—it'll be a joyful adventure! With plenty of praise, treats, and patience, he will pick up new skills quickly. Enrolling Ivan in training classes would be a fantastic idea; learning together can be a lot of fun and will set him up for success. If you're ready for a playful companion who will fill your life with love and laughter, come meet Ivan at Wayside Waifs!

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Rescues & Shelters

Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter (816) 761-8151

Location Address: 3901 Martha Truman Road. Kansas City, MO 64137 Get directions

Questions about Ivan

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ivan, as a mixed-breed dog, thrives in a home where he can be part of daily activities. He'd enjoy being around people and having space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ivan would appreciate a good amount of outdoor space for playtime and exercise. A fenced yard or nearby parks would be ideal for his energetic spirit.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ivan is generally a friendly puppy, making him typically suitable for homes with children, especially if introduced properly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ivan can be a good fit for first-time owners, but it will be important for them to have patience and dedication to puppy training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mixed-breed dogs like Ivan usually get along well with other dogs, especially if they are socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it depends on individual temperament, Ivan could potentially get along with cats, especially if introduced in a positive manner.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ivan's behavior towards small animals is uncertain, so careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ivan tends to be friendly with strangers, viewing them as potential friends for play and companionship.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Ivan should not be left alone for long periods. He requires social interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ivan will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, which are essential for all puppies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ivan is classified as a large dog, which means he will do well in a spacious living environment.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Ivan typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding varies with mixed-breeds like Ivan; it can range from moderate to high, depending on the specific breeds in his lineage.