Narcissa

Available

5 years old|Miniature Schnauzer|Female|Small|Land O Lakes, FL

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Narcissa

Available

5 years old|Miniature Schnauzer|Female|Small|Land O Lakes, FL

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Narcissa is a 5-year-old, spayed female Miniature Schnauzer. She is small in size and weighs 15 pounds. Currently located in Land O Lakes, FL, she has her vaccinations up to date. While she has a gentle nature, her timid personality means she would be happiest in a calm home environment.

About Narcissa

Meet Narcissa, a charming 15-pound silver Miniature Schnauzer born on July 11, 2021. After spending her early years as a breeder, this sweet girl is eager to embrace the comforts of family life. Narcissa is gentle and friendly but can be shy and timid. New people and unfamiliar environments may make her feel unsettled, so she needs time to adjust and realize she is safe. She won’t rush up to strangers immediately, but with a bit of patience and kindness, her lovely personality will begin to show. What Narcissa truly needs is a home that lets her take her time. A calm, predictable environment with a family that understands trust takes time to build will help her thrive. Watching her gain confidence and learn to enjoy life will be a rewarding experience for anyone who opens their hearts to her. Narcissa prefers a home without small children, as she may be overwhelmed. The ideal adopter will provide the stability and affection she needs to blossom into a happy, confident companion. She is also seeking a sponsor to support her ongoing care while she awaits her forever family. If you're interested in helping or adopting Narcissa, please fill out an application to meet her. Potential adopters should have a verifiable veterinary history and be prepared to travel to the Tampa area for adoption. Ready to welcome Narcissa into your life? Fill out an application today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

FLORIDA COCKER SPANIEL RESCUE, INC.(813) 245-1833

Location Address: Land O Lakes, FL 34639 Get directions

Questions about Narcissa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Narcissa, being a Miniature Schnauzer, thrives in a calm and stable environment. A quiet home where she can feel secure will be ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Miniature Schnauzer like Narcissa usually enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space, especially for walks and playtime, but she can adapt well to smaller areas as long as she gets regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Narcissa would do best in a home without small children because her timid nature may not thrive in a busy environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While experienced owners may better understand and support Narcissa's shy temperament, a patient first-time owner who is willing to invest time could also provide a good match.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Miniature Schnauzers like Narcissa usually do well with other dogs, but a proper introduction and monitoring can ensure a harmonious relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Narcissa's compatibility with cats may vary, but many Miniature Schnauzers can coexist peacefully with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Narcissa's interactions with small animals can depend on her socialization; her cautious nature means close supervision is necessary in these situations.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Narcissa may be shy around strangers, requiring time to warm up and feel comfortable before showing her friendly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Miniature Schnauzers like Narcissa generally don't like being left alone for long periods, so having companionship and interaction is important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Narcissa will benefit from consistent training that focuses on building trust, especially as she may need encouragement to develop her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Narcissa is classified as small, making her an ideal choice for a variety of living situations, including apartments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Schnauzers like Narcissa typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so she has plenty of time to find her forever home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Narcissa's coat is low-shedding, which is a plus for those concerned about pet hair in their home.