Hank

Meet Hank!

A charming nine-year-old German Shepherd/English Bulldog/Cocker Spaniel mix currently in Marietta, GA, whose essence is a warm blend of loyalty, gentleness, and companionship wrapped in a handsome tan coat. Guided by a fascinating family tree that includes a full-blooded German Shepherd father and an English Bulldog and Cocker Spaniel mix mother, Hank inherited his distinctive “small shepherd” face, sturdy 50-pound build, and wonderfully sweet nature.

Hank is the kind of dog who turns ordinary days into brighter ones simply by being nearby! Whether he is heading out for a leisurely leash walk, relaxing in the sunshine, or keeping a watchful eye on his favorite people, he brings a calm and comforting presence wherever he goes. His favorite activity is walking, and he thrives with a predictable routine that includes a short morning stroll and a longer afternoon adventure. He also enjoys the freedom of doggy door access and has a relaxed approach to mealtime, happily free-feeding throughout the day.

Friendly is one of the best words to describe Hank! He enjoys meeting strangers, gets along well with other dogs, and is wonderfully gentle with children of all ages. His affectionate personality makes him an excellent companion for families, couples, or individuals looking for a devoted canine friend. Hank has received obedience training, responds to his name, and understands commands such as “come” and “stop.” He is also comfortable being left alone for short periods and settles easily into daily life.

This lovable boy is house-trained, neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations. He has no known health concerns and no history of challenging behaviors. His only notable quirks are that visits to the veterinarian and groomer can make him a little nervous, and thunderstorms are not among his favorite things.

Hank needs a loving, stable family who can continue providing companionship, regular walks, and the steady routine he enjoys. Long-distance adoption is welcomed, allowing the search for the right match to reach far and wide!

Could Hank be the faithful walking buddy and gentle companion you have been hoping to welcome into your family?

Breed, if not listed above: German Shepherd/English Bulldog/Cocker Spaniel mix
Age/Birthdate: 02/14/2017
Age Category: Senior
Gender: Male
Weight (pounds): 50
Size Category: Medium
Color/Pattern: Tan
Medical Care:
Spayed or Neutered
Up-to-date all vaccines
Spay/Neuter Scheduled
Vaccines Will Be Updated
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Unknown
Dog Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Crate Trained
Comes When Called
Needs Training
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Jumps Fences
Growls at Strangers
Is Afraid of Storms
Digs
Special Adoption Considerations:
Good for First-Time Pet Parents
Needs a Patient Adopter
Requires Experienced Pet Parent
In Training or Rehabilitation
City, State: Marietta, GA
Zip Code: 30066
Long Distance?: Open to discussing long-distance
Status: Active
Adoption Fee: $175
Rehoming Reason: Schedule, No Time
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Pet ID: HANK-HEN-GA