Willow

Available

3-7 years|Doberman Pinscher, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Portland, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

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Willow

Available

3-7 years|Doberman Pinscher, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Portland, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Willow is a 3-year-old spayed female mixed-breed dog with a medium build. She weighs 76.4 lbs and has a brown and tan coat. She is vaccinated and ready for her new home in Portland, OR. Willow is known for being friendly and would thrive in a loving environment where she can be active and engaged.

About Willow

Willow thrives in an active home where adventures await. Her friends at the Oregon Humane Society describe her as playful and eager to learn, already knowing basic cues like 'Sit.' This friendly girl is a bit of a foodie, so treats will not only win her heart but also help in teaching her fun tricks. While she loves stimulation through mental activities, her anxious side means she prefers a calm environment where she can feel secure and build a routine. Great with an experienced owner, she dreams of a family that will take her exploring and engage her curious mind. If you're ready for an energetic companion, Willow is excited to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Willow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Willow, being a mixed-breed dog, is best suited for an active living environment where she can engage in adventures and receive mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Willow enjoys outdoor space for exercise and play. A home with a yard or proximity to parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Willow can be great in homes with children, especially if they are taught how to interact kindly with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Willow would benefit from having an experienced owner who can provide her with structure, routine, and continued training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Willow’s interactions with other dogs would depend on her introduction to them, so it’s best to assess their personalities together.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information on how Willow interacts with cats, so introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Willow's compatibility with small animals is uncertain and would require proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Willow can be a bit anxious around new people, needing some time to become comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her anxious nature, it’s best not to leave Willow alone for long periods, as she may struggle with being left alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Willow has a basic understanding of commands but will thrive with continued training and mental challenges.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Willow falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Willow can typically live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Willow's shedding will depend on her specific coat type, but she may have moderate shedding expected from her breed mix.