Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Not good with cats,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Oliver!
A spirited three-and-a-half-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer from Jacksonville Beach, FL, whose zest for life is as boundless as the ocean waves he loves to chase. With his liver roan, white-ticked coat and an athletic build, Oliver is a classic bundle of high energy and pure joy, built for speed, adventure, and, of course, snuggles at night! This playful fellow has a special love for tennis balls, frisbees, and fetch—activities that he tackles with a whole-hearted enthusiasm that’s hard to beat. The dog park is his kingdom, where he performs Frisbee catches like a pro, and the beach is his playground, with waves becoming his favorite dance partner.
Oliver is not just about endless energy; he’s a sweet, loving dog who adores people and has a particular knack for snuggling right next to you on the bed or couch, making him the ultimate bedtime buddy! His morning stretches are practically legendary, showcasing his graceful, long-limbed athleticism and setting a relaxed tone for his day. Despite his love for cuddles, though, Oliver isn’t your average couch potato; he’s happiest with pet parents who share his active lifestyle and can keep up with his daily walks, playtime, and adventures.
Well-trained in commands like “sit,” “place,” “come,” “heel,” “no,” and “leave it,” Oliver shows off his smarts and respect for boundaries. While he’s house-trained and crate-trained, there’s one quirk about Oliver to note: He doesn’t do well around very young children. He occasionally nips in response to their playful energy, which is why he’d thrive in a family with older children or no children at all.
Ready for a devoted companion who brings a new level of joy and loyalty to each day? Oliver is waiting to find his match—an active, loving family who’s ready for a lifetime of memories. Could that be you? Reach out to adopt@joyfulpets.com to learn more about making Oliver part of your family!