Ruby

Available

3 months old|Labrador Retriever, Boxer|Female|Medium|Simsbury, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ruby

Available

3 months old|Labrador Retriever, Boxer|Female|Medium|Simsbury, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ruby is a large, 9-week-old female mixed-breed puppy with a lovely golden coat. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Sweet and sociable, Ruby is currently in training to be house trained. Living in Simsbury, CT, she is ready to find her forever loving home.

About Ruby

Meet Ruby! Ruby is a 9-week-old Shepherd mix from Texas, searching for her forever home. This sweet girl is ready to embark on her adventure with a loving family. Ruby gets along well with everyone, including kids, dogs, and cats. She is spayed, microchipped, dewormed, and up to date on her puppy vaccinations. While she is currently in potty and crate training, further training will help her continue to thrive in her new home. If you’re interested in bringing Ruby into your family, please fill out an application on our website. Adoption is a rewarding experience, and Ruby is waiting for you!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, being a mixed-breed dog, is adaptable and does well in various living environments, as long as she has space to play and be part of the family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ruby will thrive in a home with a good-sized yard where she can run and play, along with daily walks to keep her engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruby is great with children and is known for her friendly nature, making her an excellent companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby can be a good choice for first-time dog owners, provided they are committed to training and socializing her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ruby is friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs, which is great for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Ruby has shown that she gets along well with cats, making her a versatile addition to any family.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruby's gentle nature makes her likely to get along with small animals, though introductions should always be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby is generally friendly towards strangers, welcoming new faces with openness and curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Ruby shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours, to help her with separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby is currently in potty training, but as a smart dog, she will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruby is considered large, especially as she grows, given her Shepherd and Great Pyrenees heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Ruby often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruby has a short coat, which means she will shed moderate amounts year-round, requiring regular grooming to keep her looking her best.