Onyx

Available

9 years old|Pug, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Tipton, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Onyx

Available

9 years old|Pug, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Tipton, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Onyx is a 9-year-old, spayed female mixed breed dog, weighing in at a small size. She has a striking black coat and is fully housetrained. Living in Tipton, IN, Onyx is current on her vaccinations and boasts a friendly disposition, happily getting along with both cats and dogs.

About Onyx

Onyx is a certified people enthusiast—your lap, your shadow, and your tiny dramatic co-star. She knows how to capture your attention, often with a full-on performance if she's feeling a bit neglected. Her bouncy, happy-go-lucky spirit makes every moment together enjoyable. With one ear perked up and the other flopped down, her quirky look is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. Onyx hasn’t had the easiest life so far, but she is ready to leave that behind and find her forever home. She’s looking for someone who will not just love her, but truly relish every silly, snuggly, and slightly dramatic aspect of her personality. If you want a tiny best friend who will keep you entertained, follow you everywhere, and shower you with affection, Onyx is eagerly waiting to meet you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Onyx

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Onyx, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a home that can provide her with plenty of attention and companionship. She would do well in an environment where she can be part of family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Onyx enjoys short walks and playtime in a yard or park, but she doesn't require a lot of outdoor space due to her small size.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Onyx is generally suitable for homes with children, as her playful and affectionate nature makes her a great companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Onyx is a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners. Her approachable personality makes her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Onyx gets along well with dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Onyx also gets along with cats, and she enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Onyx may have a friendly demeanor, it's always best to supervise her around small animals to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Onyx is likely to warmly greet strangers, showcasing her friendly and sociable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Onyx prefers to be around people and may not enjoy being left alone for long, so it's best if there is someone around most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Onyx responds well to basic training and would benefit from positive reinforcement methods to strengthen her commands and behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Onyx falls into the small size range, making her a perfect pet for those with limited living space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Onyx typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Onyx has a low-shedding coat, which makes her a suitable option for those concerned about pet hair in their home.