Buddy

Available

5 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lynchburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Buddy

Available

5 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lynchburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Buddy is a small mixed breed male dog, about 5 years and 5 months old, with a striking black and white/cream coat. He lives in Lynchburg, VA and is up to date on his vaccinations.

About Buddy

Everybody, meet Buddy! Buddy is a 5.5-year-old mixed-breed dog with a black and cream coat. He’s got loads of energy, loves to run, and enjoys chasing after toys or just having a good romp in the yard. After playtime, Buddy is all about snuggles and downtime with his people. He does well with children and seems happiest when he has company both indoors and out. Buddy is being rehomed by his owner and is not currently in the care or custody of the Lynchburg Humane Society; they are simply helping spread the word. The temperament and health of Buddy are not guaranteed by the organization, and all inquiries should go directly to his current owner. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Lynchburg Humane Society (434) 448-0088

Location Address: 1211 Old Graves Mill Road Lynchburg, VA 24502 Get directions

Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy, as a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to most living environments, from houses with yards to apartments, as long as he gets daily exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small mixed-breed dog like Buddy benefits from regular access to a yard, park, or walks but doesn't require large acreage—just space to burn some energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Buddy’s breed mix generally gets along well with children, making him a good match for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mixed-breed dogs like Buddy are typically a good fit for first-time dog owners as well as experienced ones, thanks to their adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Most mixed-breed dogs, including Buddy, usually get along well with other dogs if socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Buddy’s breed type can vary, but many mixed-breed dogs coexist well with cats when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buddy's mixed-breed background means supervision is wise, but with training, many adapt well to living with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mixed-breed dogs like Buddy often greet strangers with curiosity and friendliness, but reactions can vary based on individual temperament.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buddy would prefer not to be left alone for long stretches; most mixed-breed dogs do best with companionship and regular human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buddy will thrive with consistent basic training, which is standard for most mixed-breed dogs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy is a small mixed-breed dog, likely falling between 15 to 25 pounds depending on his exact lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Buddy often enjoy lifespans of 12 to 15 years, sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding in mixed-breed dogs like Buddy can vary, but expect moderate hair around the home.