Kira

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Kelpie, Basenji|Female|Medium|Rockwall, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Kira

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Kelpie, Basenji|Female|Medium|Rockwall, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Kira is a young, female mixed breed dog, possibly a mix between Australian Kelpie and Basenji. She is small and currently weighs around 20 lbs. Kira is also vaccinated and is seeking a loving home in Rockwall, TX.

About Kira

Kira is an adorable young female dog, a mix of Australian Kelpie and Basenji, approximately 6 months old and weighing around 20 pounds. This charming pup was found wandering near Steger Towne Crossing in Rockwall and is currently on a stray hold while efforts are made to find her owners. Since Kira is still very much a puppy, she has plenty of energy and curiosity. If you recognize her or think you could provide her with a loving home, please reach out to the Rockwall Animal Adoption Center. Keep in mind that Kira will need to be spayed as per Texas state law, which will be handled by the shelter. They will also guide you through the adoption process and provide any necessary information. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Rockwall Animal Adoption Center 972-771-7750

Location Address: 1825 Airport Road Rockwall, TX 75087 Get directions

Questions about Kira

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kira, being a mix of Kelpie and Basenji, will thrive in an active environment where she has room to play and explore, making homes with yards ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kira enjoys outdoor activities, so a home with a safe, secure yard or access to parks would be perfect for her energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Kira, being a young and playful dog, can fit well with families that have children, as long as the kids understand how to interact gently with pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kira's energetic disposition makes her more suitable for experienced dog owners who can provide consistent training and structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Kira is likely to get along with other dogs, especially if properly introduced in a controlled environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Kira's compatibility with cats isn't confirmed, so careful introductions would be necessary if a household includes felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With her bold personality, Kira may be curious about small animals, so close supervision is needed during interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kira may initially be cautious around strangers but is likely to warm up quickly with proper socialization.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kira, being a puppy, will not do well if left alone for long periods, ideally being checked on or having companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kira will need basic obedience training and socialization, particularly given her young age and active nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kira is classified as a small breed, fitting comfortably in the lower size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, dogs like Kira usually have a lifespan between 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kira's shedding levels can vary, but mixed breeds often have moderate to low shedding, making grooming manageable.