Hillary

Available

0-6 months|Boxer|Female|Medium|Lacona, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Hillary

Available

0-6 months|Boxer|Female|Medium|Lacona, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Hillary is a female baby puppy at 10 weeks old and is a medium-sized Lab/Boxer mix. She is currently in Lacona, NY, and weighs about 14 lbs. Hillary has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations. She is still learning to be house trained and is not yet fully house trained. Despite her young age, she has a loving nature and is already showing great potential.

About Hillary

Meet Hillary, a lively 10-week-old Lab/Boxer mix pup looking for a foster or foster-to-adopt home! Weighing in at about 14 pounds, she's still working on gaining a few more. Despite her rough start, Hillary is a happy little ball of energy with a playful spirit. She's incredibly treat-motivated which makes her an eager learner and a perfect candidate for training. This social girl is always ready to explore, whether that means chasing after a leaf or playing with a ball. Her wagging tail and wiggly rear make her simply adorable. Hillary has a sweet disposition and is gentle, so she should do well with kids, dogs, and cats. However, she needs a family that can provide her with love, guidance, and the time to socialize and train. As a puppy, she'll also require some patience and effort in her new home. Living within 80 miles of Adams, NY, is necessary for her adoption process. If you already have pets, they should be up to date on their vaccines and spayed or neutered as well. Adopting Hillary involves a donation of $500, but fostering is free. If you think you're a match for this delightful pup, don’t hesitate to reach out. This is a chance to welcome a bundle of joy into your home. They're ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Hillary

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hillary, being a Lab/Boxer mix, typically thrives in an active living environment that allows for play and engagement, especially given her playful puppy nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hillary will do well with a medium-sized yard for play and exercise, as she enjoys chasing things and exploring her surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hillary should do well in homes with children as she has a gentle nature and enjoys social interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hillary can suit both first-time and experienced owners, but a family willing to dedicate time to training and socialization will be ideal for her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hillary is known to get along well with dogs and would enjoy having a canine buddy in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Hillary is friendly with cats, making her a good fit for homes that already have feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hillary's social nature suggests she will likely get along with small animals, but supervision is always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hillary is social and curious, often warming up quickly to strangers, characteristic of her breed mix.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Hillary will need companionship throughout the day; ideally, she should not be left alone for long durations.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hillary will require basic training commands, particularly as a puppy; her motivation for treats will help her learn quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hillary is expected to be a medium-sized dog, roughly 50 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of a Lab/Boxer mix like Hillary can range from 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hillary may shed moderately, typical for Labrador mixes, so regular grooming will help manage the shedding.