Skipper

Available

2 months old|Yorkshire Terrier, Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Cincinnati, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle👍 Knows basic commands

Skipper

Available

2 months old|Yorkshire Terrier, Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Cincinnati, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle👍 Knows basic commands

Skipper is a young female Bichon/Yorkie mix currently located in Cincinnati, OH. With a medium-length coat in shades of brown and tan, she is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. While she is not yet house trained, her playful and friendly nature makes her a delightful companion. Skipper weighs between 5-6 lbs and is expected to grow to around 20-30 lbs.

About Skipper

Meet Skipper, one of the adorable pups from the Lake Litter. This Bichon/Yorkie mix, born on March 28, 2026, is currently just two months old and weighs around 5-6 lbs. Abandoned as tiny puppies, she and her siblings have blossomed into affectionate and playful companions. Skipper loves everyone and enjoys playing with other dogs, cats, and children. She’s outgoing and always ready for some fun and attention. As she matures, we expect her to grow to around 20-30 pounds. Skipper is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and microchipped. Although she isn’t housetrained yet, she’s eager to learn. Is Skipper the perfect addition to your family? Let’s find out! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Skipper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skipper, as a Bichon/Yorkie mix, thrives in a home environment where she can be social and interact with family members.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Being a small breed, Skipper doesn’t require a large outdoor space, but regular playtime and short walks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skipper is great with children, and her playful nature makes her a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Skipper is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those willing to invest time in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Skipper enjoys the company of other dogs and loves playtime with her furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Skipper is known to get along well with cats, making her a versatile addition to a mixed pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yes, she is generally friendly towards small animals as well, provided she’s properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skipper is outgoing and friendly towards strangers, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Skipper should not be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is important for her development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skipper will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, as she is eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Skipper is currently small, weighing around 5-6 lbs, and is expected to be between 20-30 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breeds like Skipper generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Skipper has a medium-length coat and is likely to shed minimally, making her a good choice for those concerned about allergies.