Cash

Available

10 years old|Pointer, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Cash

Available

10 years old|Pointer, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Cash is a senior male Pointer/mixed breed with a large frame and a soft blend of white, cream, and brown colors. He is nine years and nine months old and currently calls Austin, TX home. Cash is fully house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. He does not have any special needs.

About Cash

Cash is nine years old and 65 pounds—picture a giant Chihuahua who landed in Austin, TX with a mission. He showed up in 2021, but the shelter suspects his arrival on Earth goes deeper than Texas roots. Cash has a field-researcher's eye, always watching with big, earnest eyes and collecting toys like rare artifacts. He’s a sunbather, always recharging in the nearest patch of sunlight, and he finds joy in the smallest rituals, like gentle squeaks or loyal companionship on the couch. This guy is quirky and mildly suspicious of too much bustle—he likes a low-traffic home, limited vacuum activity, and a personal space bubble on walks. Cash gravitates toward women but is open to respectful men after a proper introduction. Daily fish oil helps keep his allergies in check. When his humans leave, he sometimes gets lonely, so he’d thrive with someone home often. Cash is fully house trained, gets along with other dogs, and is neutered with vaccinations up to date. He’s ready for a life of cozy windows, loyal company, and quiet routines with someone who embraces his offbeat charm. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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$25

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Pets Alive!(512) 961-6519

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Questions about Cash

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pointer/mixed breed dogs like Cash tend to do best in quiet homes with a consistent routine. Spaces where Cash can observe, relax, and feel secure will suit his style perfectly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cash appreciates having access to a yard or regular walks, but doesn't need a huge property. As a large, senior dog, he enjoys just enough space to stretch out and sunbathe.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pointer/mixed breeds like Cash can be good with children if the home is calm and kids know how to respect a dog's boundaries. Cash's preference for a low-traffic environment means adult homes or those with older, gentle children might be best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cash, being a Pointer/mixed breed with a quirky personality, can work for attentive first-timers but would do particularly well with experienced dog owners who are patient and observant.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cash gets along with other dogs and, like many Pointer/mixed breeds, enjoys canine company as long as introductions are thoughtful and energy levels match.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pointer/mixed breed dogs vary in their comfort with cats. Since Cash has no known data on cats, careful introductions would be key to ensuring everyone gets along.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pointers and mixes have some hunting instincts, so caution should be used around small animals. With supervision and slow intro, Cash could coexist, but do not assume compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pointer/mixed breeds like Cash can be reserved around new people but are generally polite given patience and calm introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cash does best with companionship and can get lonely for extended periods. Most Pointer/mixed breeds are similar and thrive when they aren't left alone all day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pointer/mixed breeds like Cash appreciate structured guidance and benefit from basic obedience, which Cash already has down. Ongoing positive reinforcement keeps him happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pointer/mixed breeds like Cash are usually large dogs, often weighing between 50-75 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pointer/mixed breed dogs like Cash typically live about 12-15 years with good care, so he has plenty of quality time ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pointer/mixed breeds shed moderately year-round. Cash benefits from regular brushing to keep his coat comfortable and reduce stray hairs around the house.