Felix

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie|Male|Small|Granbury, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Felix

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie|Male|Small|Granbury, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Felix is a young, male Shetland Sheepdog residing in Granbury, TX. He is around 3 months old and weighs 4 pounds. This little guy is neutered, has all his vaccinations up to date, and is house trained. Though he has special needs due to his deafness and partial visual impairment, he has an adventurous spirit that makes him a delightful companion. Felix gets along well with dogs, ensuring a harmonious home environment. He is fully prepared for his new adventure as he looks for a loving family to call his own.

About Felix

Meet Felix: The Spitfire Sheltie! Get ready to fall head over paws for Felix, a vibrant 3-month-old Sheltie who embodies energy and joy. At just 4 pounds, he brings a personality as big as his heart! Although he is a double merle from less-than-ideal breeding practices, Felix doesn't let that hold him back. This little dynamo is deaf and visually impaired, but his adventurous spirit shines through as he expertly navigates the world around him. Safety is key for Felix, so he will need a secure, visible fence for his explorations. He's also neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and microchipped, making him fully prepared for his forever home. Felix is also house trained and gets along well with dogs, making him a good fit for many families. For just $200, you can bring this lovable whirlwind into your life. Are you ready to add excitement and a whole lot of love to your home? Felix can’t wait to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Farm (817) 243-8172

Location Address: Granbury, TX 76048 Get directions

Questions about Felix

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Felix, being a Shetland Sheepdog, thrives in a secure and stimulating environment where he can explore safely. It's important to have a fenced yard for his adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Felix enjoys having a small yard or a secure outdoor space to play and explore, as he needs room to express his energetic personality.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Felix can be good with children, especially those who understand his special needs and can interact with him gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to Felix's special needs, he would be best suited for someone with previous experience or a family willing to learn how to cater to his requirements.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Felix gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's possible for Felix to cohabitate with cats, a gradual introduction and close supervision would be essential.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Felix's interactions with small animals should be monitored carefully to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Felix may be initially cautious around strangers but warms up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to Felix's energetic and social nature, it’s best not to leave him alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Felix will require positive reinforcement training to adapt to his hearing and vision challenges, along with regular socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Felix typically weighs between 10 to 20 pounds, and he is on the smaller end of that spectrum.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shetland Sheepdogs generally live around 12 to 14 years, allowing for many happy years alongside their owners.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Felix has a moderate shedding level, which may require regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.