Finnegan

Available

4 years old|Fox Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer|Male|Medium|Chico, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Finnegan

Available

4 years old|Fox Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer|Male|Medium|Chico, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Finnegan is a 4-year-old male medium mixed-breed dog, featuring a striking combination of black and white/cream colors. He is altered, up to date on vaccinations, and is ready for a loving home in Chico, CA.

About Finnegan

Meet Finnegan! This gentle soul is navigating life after some tough experiences, making him a bit nervous around new faces. He needs a patient adopter who can provide a calm environment where he can learn to trust again. Once he feels secure, his loving nature truly shines. Finnegan is eager for a home where he can relax and build a strong bond with his new family. He gets along well with other dogs, which could be beneficial for helping him feel comfortable. If you're ready to offer this sweet boy the chance he deserves, reach out today to start the adoption process!

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Rescues & Shelters

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue (530) 895-8888

Location Address: 2156 Pillsbury Road Chico, CA 95973 Get directions

Questions about Finnegan

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Finnegan, with his Fox Terrier and Miniature Schnauzer mix, typically thrives in a calm and peaceful living environment. A quieter home helps him feel more secure as he adjusts.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a medium-sized dog, Finnegan enjoys moderate outdoor space for play and exploration, but he will appreciate a safe and secure area over large expanses.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Finnegan's gentle nature makes him suitable for homes with older, respectful children who can understand his need for patience and space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Finnegan would benefit from an experienced owner who can provide the patience and understanding he needs as he continues to build trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Finnegan gets along well with other dogs, which can help him feel more at ease in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Finnegan's temperament isn't specifically noted for interacting with cats, so introductions would need to be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, careful introductions would be necessary, as Finnegan's experience with small animals is not mentioned.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Finnegan can be cautious around strangers initially, but with time and gentle encouragement, he warms up and shows his affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Finnegan may need shorter periods alone initially while he adjusts. Gradually increasing that alone time will help him feel more secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Finnegan benefits from positive reinforcement training that builds trust and strengthens the bond with his owner as he learns commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Finnegan is considered medium-sized, making him an adaptable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for Finnegan's mix often ranges from 12 to 15 years, which allows for many happy years with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Finnegan may have a moderate shedding level, particularly given his mixed coat, which might require regular grooming.