Tootsie Pup

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Rottweiler|Female|Medium|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tootsie Pup

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Rottweiler|Female|Medium|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tootsie Pup is a young female dog with a medium frame. She is altered and up to date on vaccinations. Living in Salt Lake City, UT, Tootsie weighs around 20 lbs. She is friendly with both dogs and children and is eager to learn. This sweet pup is looking for a nurturing home where she can continue to develop her wonderful spirit.

About Tootsie Pup

Meet Tootsie Pup, one of the sweetest 5-month-old sisters you'll ever come across. Initially labeled as German Shepherd and Rottweiler mixes by the shelter, our foster mom thinks they might actually be German Shepherd and German Pinscher mixes. Tootsie Pup is a bit shy at first, but she warms up quickly and will be a loyal companion for life. Despite being young, she's eager to learn and loves neck scratches, squeaky toys, and outdoor adventures. As smart and treat-motivated pups, Tootsie and her sister need a home that’s ready to support their growth. They are gaining confidence and will need some guidance with potty training and leash manners. If you're looking for a playful pup who just wants to be by your side, Tootsie is the one for you. Ready to welcome her into your heart? Apply to meet this sweet girl today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: PO Box 71551 Salt Lake City, UT 84171 Get directions

Questions about Tootsie Pup

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tootsie Pup, being a mix of German Shepherd and Rottweiler, typically thrives in an active environment where she can bond with her family. A home with a yard or access to outdoor space would be ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tootsie Pup will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. Regular walks and playtime in a fenced yard will keep her happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tootsie Pup is known to get along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Tootsie Pup can be a wonderful pet for first-time owners, she will benefit from patient guidance and training, especially as she is still a young pup.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tootsie does get along with other dogs, which bodes well for potential playdates and friendships.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about Tootsie Pup's behavior with cats, so introductions should be done with care.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, it's best to be cautious when introducing Tootsie Pup to small animals, as her instincts may vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tootsie may be a bit shy with strangers initially, but once she warms up, her sweet nature comes through.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being young, Tootsie Pup will do best in a home where someone is around most of the day. If left alone too long, she might feel anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tootsie will benefit from consistent training, particularly as she learns the ropes of being a well-mannered dog. She's eager to please and very treat motivated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Expect Tootsie Pup to be a medium-sized dog once fully grown, potentially weighing between 50-60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for dogs like Tootsie Pup, which are a mix of her breeds, typically ranges from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Tootsie’s specific shedding levels aren't known, mixed breeds often have moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage it.