Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
Story
Some puppies come into the world ready to bounce off the walls, and then there's Willow, who seems to believe that life is best enjoyed with a little curiosity, plenty of affection and time to appreciate the little things! This darling girl has an easygoing personality, an adorable full-body wiggle when she's happy and a way of making everyone she meets feel like an instant friend. Whether she's exploring something new, enjoying a little puppy playtime or soaking up attention from her favorite people, Willow brings her own special charm to every moment.
Watch Willow on YouTube to see her adorable wiggles, lovable personality and the precious girl behind those beautiful puppy eyes! https://youtu.be/kyMC017LS5Y
We believe Willow may be a Great Pyrenees and Great Dane mix, though breed is always our best guess with rescue puppies. While she's still growing into those paws, Willow is expected to become a very large girl! Her possible breed combination means she could grow into quite the impressive companion, with plenty of personality to match her future size.
Willow is a wonderfully affectionate puppy with a mellow disposition and a curious little spirit. She enjoys discovering her surroundings, meeting new people and taking in everything happening around her. One of her most endearing habits is the way her whole body wiggles with excitement when she greets someone. It's as though she's simply too happy to keep all that enthusiasm contained! She loves receiving attention and has a delightful way of making even a quick hello feel like a special occasion.
When it comes to making canine friends, Willow has a thoughtful and easygoing approach. She enjoys being around other dogs and is happy to become acquainted before joining in on the fun. She has spent time with dogs of different sizes and personalities, showing a wonderful ability to read the room and find her place in the group. Willow especially enjoys playing with her sister, sharing little games and puppy adventures together. She appreciates friendly companions who enjoy a comfortable balance of playtime and relaxation.
Willow also has a refreshingly laid-back approach to puppy life! While she certainly has her curious and playful moments, she's equally happy enjoying a peaceful afternoon. She doesn't need every moment to be filled with excitement to have a wonderful day. Sometimes a little exploring, a favorite person nearby and a comfortable place to rest are all she needs. Her lower energy level for a puppy makes her an especially appealing companion for someone who enjoys a more relaxed daily routine.
This lovely girl is already showing some wonderful early manners. She walks nicely on a leash, patiently waits her turn for treats and shares toys and attention with her canine friends. Willow has also enjoyed outings to new environments, taking in unfamiliar sights and sounds with interest. She is comfortable entering her kennel as part of her routine and is off to a lovely start as she continues learning all about the world.
Willow has even spent time around a cat and seemed largely unbothered by her feline acquaintance. She may be able to share a home with a calm, dog-savvy cat, especially with thoughtful introductions and guidance as she grows.
Willow would thrive in a loving home that appreciates her affectionate personality, easygoing lifestyle and curious nature. She could be a wonderful addition to a family with children, a couple looking for a devoted companion or an individual excited to welcome a big, lovable dog into their life. She enjoys being included in everyday activities and would be happiest with people who make her feel like a cherished part of the family.
A home with a friendly canine sibling could be a fantastic match for Willow! She enjoys the company of other dogs and would love having a buddy to explore with, share little adventures and relax beside. She could also be happy as the center of her family's attention, with plenty of opportunities for socialization and new experiences.
Because Willow is expected to become a very large dog, her future family should be prepared to accommodate her adult size. She could potentially enjoy apartment living where large dogs are welcome and space allows, although a home with plenty of room to stretch out would be especially nice. Her family should also look forward to continuing her puppy training, helping her develop wonderful lifelong habits and introducing her to new experiences at a comfortable pace.
Willow would be especially happy with a family who enjoys a balanced lifestyle filled with leisurely walks, occasional playtime, cozy evenings and plenty of opportunities to discover the world together. She has so much growing and learning ahead of her, and the best part will be having someone special to share it all with.
There's something incredibly lovable about Willow's approach to life. She doesn't need to be the busiest puppy in the room to make a lasting impression. Her happy wiggles, thoughtful curiosity and affectionate personality have a way of winning people over all on their own.
If you've been dreaming of a future gentle giant with an adorable wiggle, a laid-back personality and a whole lot of love to share, Willow might just be your perfect match!
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