Atlas

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Salem, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

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Atlas

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Salem, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Atlas is a young male mixed-breed dog with a medium build. He weighs 56 lbs and is vaccinated. Currently in Salem, OR, he will thrive with an active family who can keep up with his energetic personality.

About Atlas

Atlas is a big goofball who thrives on silliness and fun. This young active dog is always up for an adventure, whether it's hiking, playing agility games, or just chasing after a ball. His outgoing and friendly nature makes him a joy to be around, and he loves to engage in playtime. He would do best with an adopter who can keep him mentally and physically stimulated. Atlas will need to meet any existing dogs or children in the household before adoption to ensure a smooth transition. Currently, he is being cared for at the Marion County Dog Shelter in Salem, OR. Your chance to share life with an enthusiastic companion starts here. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Marion County Dog Shelter (503) 588-5233

Location Address: 3550 Aumsville Hwy SE Salem, OR 97301 Get directions

Questions about Atlas

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Atlas, being a mixed-breed dog with Shepherd in his lineage, is best suited for an active living environment where he can run and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Atlas would thrive in a home with ample outdoor space for play and exercise, such as a large backyard or access to parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Atlas can adapt to homes with children, but introductions should be made prior to adoption to ensure compatibility.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is generally well-suited for experienced dog owners who can provide adequate training and activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Atlas will need to meet any existing dogs in the home to ensure they get along before adoption.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information available about Atlas's behavior with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It is best to be cautious as it's unclear how Atlas interacts with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Atlas is friendly and outgoing, making him likely to behave well with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed-breed dogs like Atlas should not be left alone for long periods of time as they thrive on companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Atlas would benefit from consistent training to channel his energy and intelligence effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Atlas falls into the medium size range, typically weighing between 26 to 50 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, mixed-breed dogs like Atlas can live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but mixed-breed dogs like Atlas often have moderate shedding, especially with seasonal changes.