Roxy

Available

10 months old|Bernese Mountain Dog, Miniature Poodle|Female|Medium|Bellingham, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Roxy

Available

10 months old|Bernese Mountain Dog, Miniature Poodle|Female|Medium|Bellingham, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Roxy, a 10-month-old female Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle mix, brings a striking red and chestnut coat and a medium build to her new family. She is vaccinated and currently in Bellingham, WA. As a female, she awaits her forever home with youthful energy and a loyal heart.

About Roxy

Roxy is looking for an adopter who has a securely fenced yard, as recommended by her foster. At just 10 months old, she combines the loyalty and easygoing temperament of a Bernese Mountain Dog with the intelligence and charm of a Miniature Poodle. Her striking red chestnut coat stands out in any crowd. Roxy's up-to-date vaccinations mean she’s ready for the next chapter. Located in Bellingham, WA, she’s a young, medium-sized companion who needs space to run and play safely. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Roxy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Roxy, as a Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle mix, usually does best in a home with enough space to play and a yard that’s fenced for safety, much like her foster recommends.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle mixes like Roxy benefit from a moderate to large outdoor space, ideally a secure yard where she can explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Roxy’s mix is known for being gentle and adaptable, making her generally suitable for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With her combination of Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle traits, Roxy could thrive with both first-time and experienced owners who are able to provide daily exercise and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Roxy's breed mix is often friendly with other dogs when introduced properly and socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle mixes like Roxy can get along with cats, especially if raised with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Roxy’s breed mix may be curious about small animals, but positive introductions and supervision are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Roxy's mix tends to be approachable and polite with strangers, though she may initially be reserved until she warms up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dogs like Roxy prefer not to be left alone for long stretches; a few hours at a time is usually manageable if her needs for exercise and enrichment are met.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle mixes like Roxy are intelligent and trainable, benefiting from consistent positive reinforcement and structure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Roxy will likely be a medium-sized dog as an adult, fitting well in homes that can accommodate her active lifestyle.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Bernese Mountain Dog and Miniature Poodle mix like Roxy ranges from about 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Roxy may shed moderately, with some variation depending on whether she takes after the poodle or Bernese side more; regular grooming helps reduce shedding.