Francie

Available

3-7 years|Cocker Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Francie

Available

3-7 years|Cocker Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Francie is a spayed female small dog, about 7 years old. She has a lovely mix of Cocker Spaniel and Yorkshire Terrier in her heritage. This affectionate dog is house-trained and vaccinated, making her a great companion for many households. She is located in San Diego, CA.

About Francie

Meet Francie! This 7-year-old, 14 lb. mix is a lovely blend of American Cocker Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, Shih Tzu, and Lhasa Apso. She has a gentle, affectionate personality and enjoys the company of her people, often following them from room to room. Francie is friendly and well-mannered, rarely barking, and makes a calm companion at home. Her spirited nature shines during walks and outings, whether it’s visiting the park or enjoying a coffee at a local shop. Despite having vision impairment from cataracts, she navigates effortlessly, managing stairs and her surroundings with ease. Francie is house-trained, knows basic commands like sit and stay, and gets along well with other dogs and children. If you're after a loyal companion who's just as content snuggling on the couch as she is on an adventure, Francie may be your perfect match. She is spayed, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations. Ready to make a friend for life? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Questions about Francie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Francie, being a mix of several breeds, thrives in a loving home environment where she can be part of the family. She enjoys both relaxed at-home time and outdoor adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally does well in various outdoor settings. Francie enjoys neighborhood walks and trips to parks, so a secure outdoor area would certainly be a plus.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Francie is friendly and has been known to get along well with children, making her a good choice for family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Francie’s gentle and adaptable nature makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Francie does get along well with other dogs, which can make social outings enjoyable for her and her family.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the specifics aren’t mentioned, Francie’s friendly demeanor suggests she could adapt well to living with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Francie's behavior isn't explicitly listed with small animals, but her gentle nature implies she could likely coexist peacefully with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Francie is friendly with new people and has a welcoming nature, making her a pleasure to be around.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Francie's calm demeanor would allow her to be left alone for moderate periods, but like any dog, she enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Francie knows basic commands, which points to her being relatively easy to train. Consistent, positive reinforcement is ideal.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Francie is considered a small dog, making her manageable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Francie can have varied lifespans, but many live into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The exact shedding rate isn’t noted, but many small mixed breeds have varying degrees of coat care, and Francie's low-key grooming needs are likely manageable.