Bella

Available

8 years and up|Mountain Cur|Female|Medium|Soddy Daisy, TN

☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet

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Bella

Available

8 years and up|Mountain Cur|Female|Medium|Soddy Daisy, TN

☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet

Bella is a senior, medium-sized mixed Mountain Cur currently living in Soddy Daisy, TN. She is spayed and fully vaccinated. Bella is house trained and would do best as the only animal in a calm home. She does well with older, respectful children and is hoping to find a relaxing environment where she can thrive in her golden years.

About Bella

Bella is spending her days in Soddy Daisy, TN, but she’s adoptable throughout the lower 48—transport’s not a hurdle. Now well into her senior years, Bella is searching for her true place to belong. After living through much more than any dog should, she craves a home that feels quiet, calm, and safe. Her eyes seek reassurance, her body language soft and hopeful—this is a dog who wants to trust fully but can only do so with someone patient and gentle. Bella asks to be your only dog or cat. She’s earned her retirement and wants to soak up all the affection for herself. She’s house trained and perfectly content with older, respectful children, but young kids would be too much noise and chaos for her. Watch her nap in a sunbeam or, now and then, dart around playfully—these small joys hint at the spirit she keeps tucked away, waiting for the right heart to bring it out fully. Consistency and tenderness are what Bella needs. She’s not looking for perfection, just a real home where she can breathe easy after a lifetime of unpredictability. If you have patience, empathy, and a quiet home, Bella’s ready to meet you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Bella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mountain Cur mixes like Bella often do best in calm homes with room for quiet relaxation. Bella, in particular, will thrive as the only pet in a peaceful household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mountain Cur mixes appreciate a bit of outdoor space for short bursts of play and sunbathing, but at Bella's age, a secure yard or regular short walks are enough.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bella is comfortable with older, respectful children. Generally, Mountain Cur mixes can be good family dogs, but Bella prefers quiet, predictable interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mountain Cur mixes like Bella are best suited for adopters who have some experience and plenty of patience, particularly given Bella's history and need for a gentle household.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bella does not get along with other dogs and needs to be the only dog at home. While some Mountain Cur mixes are social, Bella's ideal home is an only-animal home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bella is not compatible with cats and needs a pet-free household, which is important to her comfort and well-being.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mountain Cur mixes can have prey drive, and Bella prefers not to live with any small animals at this stage in her life.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bella is cautious but gentle with new people, looking for reassurance. Mountain Cur mixes may be reserved but can warm up with consistent kindness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Bella prefers not to be left alone for long stretches. Mountain Cur mixes value their people and thrive with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bella is house trained and used to routines. Mountain Cur mixes benefit from positive, gentle guidance and consistent schedules.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mountain Cur mixes, like Bella, are usually medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mountain Cur mixes often live 12–16 years when cared for in a loving home. Bella, as a senior, is hoping for comfort in her remaining years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mountain Cur mixes usually have manageable shedding. Regular brushing helps, but Bella likely won't require heavy grooming.