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My name is Bosun!

Posted over 2 weeks ago | Updated over 2 weeks ago

Cared for by Private owner (Austin, TX)
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My basic info

Breed
American Staffordshire Terrier/German Shepherd Dog
Color
Brown/Chocolate - with White
Age
Adult
Size
Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
7864959

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Good with cats
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained
Checkmark in teal circle Microchipped

Why I need a new home

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My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:


Bosun is a sweet, deeply affectionate dog who thrives on routine and loves being close to his person. He has a warm, steady energy and is happiest when he knows the flow of his day—morning potty, a walk, some lounging near you, and evening couch time. Once he understands the household rhythm, he settles beautifully and becomes the most loyal “by-your-side” companion you could ask for.

He’s currently enrolled in a board-and-train program with Koru K9 to continue improving his separation anxiety and build even more confidence with crate usage and structure. He’s already made great progress, and with consistent routines, he blossoms quickly. He’s a smart dog who responds incredibly well to positive reinforcement and clear expectations.

Bosun loves warmth (he’ll happily sunbathe for ages), hates the rain, and is impressively quiet—he almost never barks except when a UPS driver shows up, and even then it’s more of a “hey, someone’s here” than true vigilance. He’s also hilariously committe

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Private owner (Austin, TX)

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