Zeus

Available

5 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Tacoma, WA

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🐾 Friendly

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Zeus

Available

5 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Tacoma, WA

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🐾 Friendly

Zeus is a 5-year-old male dog, proudly standing large with a stunning coat of black and tan. He is altered and up-to-date with vaccinations. Though not yet house trained, his affectionate and playful nature makes him a joy to be around. You can meet this lovable dog at The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County.

About Zeus

Zeus is a delightful mix of German Shepherd and Labrador Retriever with a personality that truly shines once he feels comfortable. New experiences can be daunting at first, but with your support, his confidence will flourish. He craves connection and is eager for a life filled with adventure alongside you. Zeus loves to play and will repay your patience with affection and loyalty. This faithful companion is located in Tacoma, WA. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County (253) 383-2733

Location Address: 2608 Center Street Tacoma, WA 98464 Get directions

Questions about Zeus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Zeus, being a mix of German Shepherd and Labrador Retriever, thrives in active environments where he can explore and engage with his family. A home with access to a yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Zeus would benefit from ample outdoor space for exercise and play, ideally a secure yard where he can run and enjoy the fresh air.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Zeus is playful and can get along well with children, especially if they are taught how to interact with him respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Zeus is a charming dog that can adapt well to first-time owners who can provide him with training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Zeus tends to get along well with other dogs, especially if he has been introduced to them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not guaranteed, Zeus may be able to coexist with cats in a home, especially if they are introduced early.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Zeus may not be suitable for homes with small animals, as his prey drive might kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Zeus may be a bit cautious around strangers, but once he warms up, he displays a friendly demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Zeus prefers companionship, so he should not be left alone for long periods. Gradual training can help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Zeus benefits from ongoing training and mental stimulation. Consistent positive reinforcement will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Zeus falls into the large size range, making him a substantial and loyal companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a mix like Zeus generally ranges from 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Zeus may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming will help manage this.