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Young Male L Available

About McGraw

McGraw is a truly handsome and affectionate young boy, noted for his unique one blue and one brown eye. He's a high-energy, silly, and goofy pup who loves attention and is full of curiosity about the world around him. McGraw boasts excellent house manners, is crate trained, walks well on a leash, and is completely housebroken. He enjoys meeting new people, often pretending to be shy for a moment before eagerly seeking out pets and affection. He is particularly gentle and immediate friends with children, approaching them directly for loving interactions. While he adores running and playing, he's also content to relax and cuddle at home, making him a versatile companion.

As a Great Pyrenees, McGraw possesses a naturally calm and gentle demeanor, despite his playful energy. This breed is known for its loyalty, patience, and protective instincts, especially towards its family. While his coat is currently short, Great Pyrenees typically have thick, weather-resistant coats that require moderate grooming to prevent matting and manage their heavy, seasonal shedding. They are intelligent dogs, but can be independent thinkers, meaning consistent positive reinforcement training is key. McGraw's love for other dogs and cats, as well as children, aligns well with the breed's generally tolerant nature, making him a wonderful addition to a multi-pet or family household.

McGraw is looking for an active family who can provide him with plenty of love, cuddles, and adventure. He would thrive in a home with a securely fenced yard (at least 4 feet high, no invisible fencing) where he can enjoy some quality stick-chewing time. He would also greatly benefit from having another canine friend to play with and would love regular trips to the dog park to wrestle and chase balls. An ideal adopter will be prepared to help him through his recovery from luxating patella surgery, ensuring he receives the necessary care and gradually increasing exercise. If you enjoy long strolls, relaxing hikes, and are ready for an adventure buddy who also loves to snuggle, McGraw is ready to be your loyal sidekick.

Appearance

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

Health & Care

Vaccinated Not Neutered Housetrained
Grooming Needs
Moderate
Shedding
Heavy

Special Needs

Requires post-surgery care for a luxating patella, including activity restrictions and potential physical rehabilitation.

Vaccinations

Rabies DHPP Deworming Heartworm Flea/Tick

Behavior

Energy Level
High
Exercise Needs
High

Good With

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Adoption Fee

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

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