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Dog Marley

Puppy·Male·Large

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About Dog Marley

Meet Dog Marley, a playful, curious, high-energy puppy with a BIG personality and even bigger potential! He's deep in his "everything goes in the mouth" phase, so baby-proofing your home is a must. If he can reach it, he'll probably try to eat it. But under all that puppy chaos is a smart, goofy boy who already knows "sit," is working on "down," and sleeps through the night in his crate like a champ. Marley is crate trained, mostly potty trained, and picks up new routines quickly. He does great in his crate during the day, only whining when he hears people nearby or needs a potty break. Outside the crate, he loves zooming around the yard, chasing leaves, and trying to keep up with anything that moves—cars, bikes, squirrels, you name it. Leash manners are a work in progress, but he's getting there with consistent guidance.

Marley is dog-selective and still learning appropriate social behavior. He enjoys playing with certain dogs but can become fearful or reactive without slow, structured introductions. He would do best as an only dog or with a very patient, balanced canine companion who won't escalate if Dog Marley gets mouthy or snappy. This sweet pup is still figuring out boundaries and bite inhibition—he's learning "no bite!" and needs adopters prepared for jumpy, nippy puppy behavior. But when he's tired and calm, he becomes a total sweetheart who just wants to snuggle up and be near his person. Marley is a lovable handful who's going to make someone laugh every day. With patience, structure, and lots of chew toys, this wild child is going to grow into an incredible companion.

Ideal Home

An adopter prepared for a high-energy puppy, with a securely fenced yard for zoomies. Home needs to be "baby-proofed" due to his chewing phase. Marley is dog-selective and would do best as an only dog or with a very patient, balanced canine companion.

Ongoing Health

No specific health conditions mentioned. He is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations.

Training & Support

Marley is crate trained, mostly potty trained, and knows "sit." He is working on "down" and leash manners. He needs continued work on bite inhibition and appropriate social behavior with other dogs, requiring slow and structured introductions. Patient adopters who can provide clear boundaries and positive reinforcement are essential.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Marley is located in Brooklyn, NY. Transportation may be available to approved adopters within a reasonable distance.

Gets along with

Kids

Ready
MismatchGreat fit

Know the breed

Shepherd

Exercise

90 min/day, Vigorous activity

Trainability

Very trainable

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

House, Acreage

Shedding

Heavy

Lifespan

7-10 years

Meet the shelter

Meet Karl's Canine Krew.

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Location & pick up

Map showing location in Colorado Springs, CO

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$540