Libby

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Parson Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Cookeville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Libby

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Parson Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Cookeville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Libby is a spayed female dog, a mix of Chihuahua and Parson Russell Terrier, currently in Cookeville, TN. She is house trained and enjoys being part of everyday activities. While she prefers a calm environment, she is friendly with both dogs and cats. Libby is an adult dog, fitting into the small size category, and displays a lovely, chill disposition.

About Libby

Libby is a delightful six-year-old who weighs in at 15 pounds, a charming blend of Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier. With her scruffy tan coat and a calm demeanor, she embodies the essence of a perfect companion dog. Living in Cookeville, TN, Libby prefers a relaxed lifestyle, enjoying short walks and snuggling on the couch with her bonded buddy, Trixie. She’s doing well on her potty schedule and is settling nicely into her crate at night. Libby is steadily improving on her leash skills and is also great on car rides. She loves her Kong and will happily work for treats. Living with a cat, she shows she's cat neutral, getting along well without any issues. While she appreciates her meals, she tends to be a bit food enthusiastic, so mealtime supervision is advisable to prevent any resource guarding. This mature girl would thrive best in an adult home or one with older children who can appreciate her gentle nature. She’s ready to find her forever home, ideally alongside Trixie for additional companionship. Let Libby bring joy and warmth into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Libby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Libby, being a mix of Chihuahua and Parson Russell Terrier, is best suited for a home that values a calm and cozy environment, where she can relax and enjoy companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Libby doesn’t require a lot of outdoor space. A small yard or regular short walks will meet her needs perfectly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Libby is best suited for homes with older children who can appreciate her calm demeanor. She would do well in a setting where her gentle nature is respected.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Libby is suitable for first-time owners, especially those who want a low-energy, affectionate companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Libby gets along well with dogs and has a bonded companion, Trixie, with whom she enjoys spending time.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Libby lives with a cat and is completely cat neutral, showing no signs of aggression.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Libby's behavior with small animals can vary, but given her calm nature, she might do well with supervised introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Libby is gentle and calm around strangers, likely taking her time to warm up but generally showing friendliness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Libby can be left alone for short durations. She settles happily in her crate and seems to enjoy having her own space.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Libby is steadily improving her training, learning basic commands like "come" and "sit," which should be a fun process for any owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Libby is classified as small, weighing only 15 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, small mixed breeds like Libby can live into their late teens if cared for well.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Libby has a scruffy coat, which may shed moderately, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.