Questions about Sandy

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Sandy is a mixed-breed Terrier who generally adapts well to both apartments and houses, as long as she gets regular walks and attention.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Terriers like Sandy do best with access to a yard but can thrive with daily outdoor exercise, even if you don't have a lot of space.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Most mixed-breed Terriers are a good match with children due to their playful and spirited nature, making Sandy a nice candidate for families.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Mixed-breed Terriers like Sandy can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners if they're ready for an energetic dog who needs engagement.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Terriers are often social with other dogs, especially when well-socialized early, so Sandy has a good chance of being dog-friendly.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Some mixed-breed Terriers may have a strong prey drive, so it's always best to do a slow introduction between Sandy and any resident cats.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Terriers like Sandy might have hunting instincts, so supervision around small animals is important, and some may not coexist well with them.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Most mixed-breed Terriers are alert and friendly but may be reserved at first with strangers; with time, Sandy should warm up and show her playful side.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Sandy, like most mixed-breed Terriers, does best with some company during the day but can be left alone for a standard workday if she's had enough exercise.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Mixed-breed Terriers like Sandy are pretty trainable but benefit from consistent training and structure to keep their minds busy.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Sandy falls in the medium size range, generally around 30 to 50 pounds, which fits many mixed-breed Terriers.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Sandy, as a mixed-breed Terrier, is likely to have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years when cared for and given proper veterinary attention.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Most mixed-breed Terriers like Sandy shed a moderate amount, so routine grooming can help minimize hair in the house.