Stark
Great Dane x Hound Mix | 9 Months Old | Neutered Male | 70 Lbs
QUICK FACTS: 🐕Dog friendly 🐱Cat friendly 🤔Unknown with kids 💤Crate trained 🏠House trained 🧸Loves to play 🥰Snuggle Pup 😀Friendly
Tall, sweet, and just the right amount of ridiculous, Stark is a 9‑month‑old Great Dane–Hound–Something‑Special Mix who’s growing into his gangling body and even longer legs. With his rare double rear dew claws and his lanky, lovable frame, he’s the kind of dog who makes people smile before he even says hello.
Stark is a gentle goofball who believes life is better when you’re touching your favorite human. He’s affectionate, playful, and wonderfully people‑oriented. He loves other dogs, adores attention, and has a warm, earnest way of looking at you that makes you feel like you’ve known him forever.
Stark has a few quirks that make him unforgettable:
- He prefers to lean against you while walking on a leash, like your personal oversized shadow.
- He is absolutely convinced he belongs between your legs on the stairs, both up and down, as if that’s the safest and most logical place for a dog to be.
- He gives hugs like it’s his full‑time job, gently wrapping his long legs around you with all the sincerity in the world.
These little habits aren’t just cute — they’re Stark’s way of saying “you’re my person.”
Stark is still a teenager, which means he’s learning, growing, and occasionally tripping over his own enthusiasm. He’s smart, food‑motivated, and eager to please, making training a fun and rewarding experience. His houndy curiosity and Dane‑like sweetness blend into a dog who loves adventure but also loves curling up close.
Stark will thrive with adopters who:
- Enjoy big, affectionate dogs
- Have space for a lanky boy to stretch out
- Don’t mind a dog who thinks “personal space” is a myth
He’d be thrilled to have a canine buddy, but he’s just as happy soaking up attention from his humans.
Stark is silly, soulful, and endlessly loving. Stark isn’t just looking for a home — he’s looking for his person, the one he can lean on (literally), hug often, and follow up and down the stairs like it’s his life mission.
