Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Story
Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement—Kennel License #2617Could he do well with kids? Yes, with children around 10 years old, on a kid-by-kid basis.Could he do well with other dogs? Yes, on a dog-by-dog basis.Has this dog lived with cats? Unknown. [The Lycoming County SPCA does not “cat test” dogs per the Association of Shelter Veterinarian’s Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters.]---What volunteers have to say about this animal:Meet Stetson Kevin – Handsome Explorer, Amateur Philosopher, Recovering Dog-Statue SkepticStetson Kevin is a Shepherd-Husky mix with a pearly white coat, a busy mind, and the energy of someone who just drank three espressos and remembered they left the oven on. This handsome boy is curious about everything. Sometimes *too* curious? During his assessment, he spent a lot of time investigating the world, wondering what things were, whether they were safe, and if perhaps they required further investigation. The answer was usually yes.What Stetson Kevin Is Like:- Energetic, curious, and always on the move- Building confidence in new situations- Friendly with people and eager to engage- Loves exploring more than listening to directions- Occasionally makes questionable decisions, but with enthusiasmFor example, Stetson Kevin was deeply suspicious of a dog statue in the lobby. A statue. Of a dog. To be fair, once he realized it wasn`t coming to life, he recovered quickly and moved on with his day. That pretty much sums him up: things can feel a little overwhelming at first, but he`s learning that most of the world is actually pretty okay.When meeting people, Stetson Kevin was sweet and friendly, though he occasionally expressed his excitement by jumping up to say hello. With other dogs, he started out unsure but gradually became more confident, eventually inviting play in his own slightly awkward, enthusiastic way.Stetson Kevin`s Ideal Home Looks Like:- Kids around 10+, on a case-by-case basis- Other dogs, pending meet-and-greets- An active family that enjoys training and adventure- Humans who appreciate a dog with opinions, curiosity, and a sense of humorStetson Kevin feels like the kind of dog who`s going to make his future family laugh every single day. He`s smart, sensitive, endlessly entertaining, and trying very hard to figure out this whole `being a dog` thing.The dog statue has already fo
