George

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3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Chesapeake, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

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George

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Chesapeake, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

George is a friendly, male mixed-breed dog, approximately five years old. He is medium-sized and has a lovely medium-length coat. Although his weight is not specified, he is currently being fed to gain a bit more. George is neutered and fully vaccinated, making him a healthy addition to your family.

About George

Meet George! George is a delightful new member of the rescue group, having come from the Nottoway County shelter in Virginia. This boy has a gentle spirit and a sweet demeanor that draws people in. He gets along wonderfully with other dogs and has shown himself to be a true gentleman during grooming sessions, including baths and nail trims. At five years old and weighing 34 pounds, George is a manageable size for any household. While he could use a bit of weight gain, he is fully vaccinated and on track to be neutered soon. With his affectionate nature, George is ready to be a loving companion who deserves a caring home where he can feel secure and cherished. Consider opening your heart and home to George, whether through fostering to help him transition from shelter life or by giving him a forever home. This could be a wonderful opportunity to forge a special bond with a deserving dog. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Habitat (757) 630-6181

Location Address: Chesapeake, VA 23322 Get directions

Questions about George

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
George, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in homes where he receives plenty of love and attention. He would do well in both apartments and houses, provided he gets regular exercise and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
George will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space. Daily walks and playtime in a yard or park would keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, George is known to be gentle and affectionate, making him a good fit for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
George's friendly and laid-back temperament makes him a suitable companion for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, George gets along great with other dogs, making him a social and easy-going addition to your pet family.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While George has not been specifically tested with cats, his gentle nature suggests he may adapt well with a gradual introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
George is sociable with dogs, but his behavior towards small animals is not documented. Care should be taken when introducing him.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
George is welcoming and friendly towards strangers, showcasing his sweet personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
George may do best with moderate alone time; ideally no longer than 4-6 hours, as he thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
George is smart and eager to please, so consistent training along with positive reinforcement techniques should work well.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
George is considered medium-sized, making him a manageable pet for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like George typically have a lifespan that ranges from 10 to 15 years, depending on various health factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
George's moderate-length coat may result in light to moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help keep loose fur in check.