Archie is a large, incredibly playful, and highly intelligent young dog with a heart full of joy. He absolutely adores snuggling and engaging in fun activities, showcasing a happy and goofy personality. This bright boy thrives on interaction and mental stimulation, always eager to learn and please. He's looking for a family who appreciates his cleverness and active nature.
As a Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd Dog mix, Archie inherits a fantastic blend of intelligence, loyalty, and a strong drive for activity. While he's perfectly content with his female Malinois companion, Veronica, he's shown less interest in meeting new dogs, suggesting he might do best as the only dog or with a carefully introduced companion. His breed background means he'll excel with consistent training and plenty of opportunities to channel his energy.
Archie's ideal home is with a physically active family ready to provide him with ample exercise for both his body and mind. He needs adopters who are committed to his ongoing training and socialization to help him flourish. Adoptions are limited to the Phoenix metro area. If you're an active individual or family looking for a smart, loving, and playful companion, Archie might be the perfect match for you!
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
$400.00
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