Selma

Available

1 year old|Boston Terrier, French Bulldog|Female|Small|Van Alstyne, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Selma

Available

1 year old|Boston Terrier, French Bulldog|Female|Small|Van Alstyne, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Selma is a small, short-coated female Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mix with a lovely gray and fawn coloring. At just 10 months old, she is young and full of life. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Although she isn't fully house trained, she gets along well with other dogs and is currently located at Lift Me Up Rescue.

About Selma

They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply? Selma is a stunning and sweet 10-month-old Frenchie mix who is strong, athletic, and always up for playtime. With her beautiful gray and fawn coat and compact stature, she would thrive with an active family ready to keep up with her energetic spirit. Because of her activity level, she is best suited to homes without infants or toddlers but will do well with older children who can match her enthusiasm. Selma is known for her quiet demeanor and adores attention. She enjoys the company of most dogs but is not recommended for homes with cats. While she appears to be house trained, a guarantee cannot be made. You'll have peace of mind knowing she is spayed, microchipped, dewormed, heartworm negative, and protected with a year-long heartworm prevention shot, plus she's recently had a dental and negative fecal test. As a fun fact, Selma is a Taurus, which means she may have a loyal and loving personality! Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Selma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mixes are well-suited for families and individuals who can provide them with both indoor comfort and regular playtime. They adapt well to both apartments and houses as long as they receive enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed mix enjoys having some space to play outside but doesn't require a large yard. Regular walks and play sessions in a secure area are enough to keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mixes are generally friendly and can be good with children, especially when socialized early. Their playful, affectionate nature makes them great companions for families with respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
These breeds are a solid choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners due to their adaptable, intelligent, and social personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Boston Terrier and French Bulldog mixes are typically social and can get along well with other dogs, especially if socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While some individuals may tolerate cats, this breed mix can have a prey drive or be more excitable, so careful introductions and supervision are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mixes may have a tendency to chase smaller animals, so supervision and structured introductions are important if you have small pets at home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
This breed mix is generally friendly and social, often greeting strangers with curiosity and affection. Early socialization helps reinforce their positive attitude towards new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These dogs prefer companionship and may not do well if left alone for extended periods. If necessary, leaving them for a few hours at a time with plenty of toys and stimulation is best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mixes are intelligent and respond well to positive reinforcement training. Consistency and early training are key for the best behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
This breed mix usually falls in the small size range, typically weighing between 16-28 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boston Terrier/French Bulldog mixes often enjoy a lifespan of 10 to 14 years with proper care and regular veterinary checkups.
How much does this breed typically shed?
They have short coats and shed minimally to moderately throughout the year. Regular brushing helps manage shedding and keeps their coats healthy.