Foxy

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11 years old|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Laredo, TX

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Foxy

Available

11 years old|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Laredo, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Foxy is an 11-year-old spayed female Shepherd mix currently located in Laredo, TX. Though she is mature, she has a youthful energy and enjoys being active. This medium-sized sweetheart boasts a beautiful yellow tan coat, though specifics about her coat length and weight are currently not provided. Foxy is house trained, vaccinated, and ready for her forever home, having been a loyal companion for most of her life.

About Foxy

Meet Foxy! This charming 11-year-old Shepherd mix has an adventurous spirit and a love for exploration. Although she has a few gray hairs, Foxy still enjoys long walks and hikes, participating in the Rufftail Runners Program at the Laredo Animal Protective Society. Her volunteers describe her as a joy to take out; she walks with pride and has a calm, confident demeanor. Born on July 3, 2015, Foxy was adopted as a puppy but sadly returned to LAPS in November 2023 after spending almost her entire life in a loving home. Adjusting to shelter life has been tough, yet her affectionate nature and love for people remain unwavering. She's hopeful that someone will give her a second chance to enjoy her golden years surrounded by warmth and love. Foxy thrives on companionship, enjoying walks, car rides, and the comfort of being close to her humans. She gets along well with other gentle dogs and cats, and she especially adores kids who treat her kindly. While she may be a bit protective of her space, this trait reflects her deep loyalty. Foxy would be a perfect fit for a couple or an active family in search of a wise friend to share life’s adventures. Foxy has been eagerly waiting for you since November 2023. This senior still has plenty of adventures ahead—could one of them be with you?

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Rescues & Shelters

Laredo Animal Protective Society (956) 724-8364

Location Address: 2500 Gonzales St. Laredo, TX 78041 Get directions

Questions about Foxy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Foxy, as a Shepherd mix, typically thrives in a home that allows for both indoor comfort and outdoor activities. She loves exploring and enjoys balanced living that includes exercise and relaxation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Foxy enjoys walks and hikes, so a home with access to outdoor space or nearby parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Foxy absolutely adores children who treat her with kindness. Her gentle spirit makes her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Foxy would do well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who have a calm and loving approach to companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Foxy does well with other gentle dogs, making her a friendly addition to any multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Foxy is comfortable around cats, enjoying their company as long as they are gentle with her.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Foxy has a good temperament with gentle dogs and cats, her behavior around small animals may vary, so it's best to introduce them slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Foxy is generally gentle and accepting, but she may be protective of her space with new people, reflecting her loyalty to those she loves.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Foxy prefers companionship and may need moderate attention. While she can be left alone, it's best if she's not isolated for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Foxy is likely to know basic commands thanks to her past experiences and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Foxy is classified as a medium-sized dog, making her easy to manage and suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Foxy can typically live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, and she has many adventures left to share.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Foxy's shedding can depend on her specific coat type, but Shepherd mixes generally have a moderate shedding profile.