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Adult Male XL Available
Lucky Tales Rescue · Fort Thomas, KY

About Achilles

Meet Achilles, a big, handsome, and incredibly loyal companion ready to find his perfect home. At six years old, he embodies the ideal blend of an adventure buddy and a cozy couch companion. Achilles thrives on outdoor activities like hiking, camping, playing fetch, and splashing in the water, but is equally content to snuggle up for a quiet evening. He is impeccably house-trained, crate-trained, and walks beautifully on a leash, making him a joy to have around. He also enjoys his routines, peanut butter treats, and chewing on antlers.

As a German Shepherd Dog and Belgian Malinois mix, Achilles possesses the intelligence, loyalty, and active nature characteristic of both breeds. He gets along well with other dogs, suggesting he could be a wonderful addition to a multi-dog household. However, due to his temperament, he requires a calm and structured environment where he can feel secure and relaxed. This intelligent boy is e-collar trained and responds well to consistent guidance, making him a rewarding dog for an experienced owner.

Achilles is seeking an adult home or one with older children, as he is not comfortable around toddlers. His ideal family will be one that enjoys the outdoors and can provide him with the space, consistency, and love he deserves. If you're looking for a devoted best friend who will join you on exciting adventures and then settle down for cozy nights, Achilles is undoubtedly your guy. He promises to be a loyal and intelligent companion who will thrive with the right person.

Appearance

Color
Black
Pattern
Tricolor
Coat Length
Short
Ear Type
Floppy
Eye Color
Brown

Health & Care

Not Vaccinated Not Neutered Housetrained
Grooming Needs
Moderate
Shedding
Seasonal

Special Needs

Achilles needs a home with older children or no children, as he is not comfortable around toddlers.

Behavior

Energy Level
High
Exercise Needs
High

Good With

Dogs

Training

Leash Trained Crate Trained

Living Conditions

Yard Required

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Adoption Fee

Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.

$250.00

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