Genesis

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Jackson, MS

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Genesis

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Jackson, MS

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Genesis is a female mixed breed dog of medium size currently living in Jackson, MS. She has special needs and requires ongoing medical care. Although she cannot walk, she has an indomitable spirit really shines through her affectionate demeanor. While her current weight and coat length aren't specified, her zest for life and companionship definitely are.

About Genesis

Genesis is a remarkable dog who refuses to let her challenges define her. After surviving a shooting that left her paralyzed, she thrives with determination and joy. Though her legs may not function, her spirit shines brightly, especially when she’s navigating with her wheelchair. Genesis loves to engage and plays with enthusiasm when given the chance. What she craves most is a loving home filled with one-on-one attention. She might have special needs, requiring daily medication and ongoing care, but the love and companionship she can offer in return is immeasurable. If you look into her eyes, you will see the deep desire for a second chance at a better life. With patience and kindness, you can help Genesis experience the best of human companionship. Give her the home she’s been waiting for. Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Fund of MS (769) 216-3414

Location Address: Jackson, MS 39213 Get directions

Questions about Genesis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Genesis, being a mixed breed dog, adapts well to various living environments. However, a home that can accommodate her special needs and provide a safe space for her wheelchair is essential.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Genesis would appreciate an outdoor space where she can explore and enjoy the fresh air, especially if there are gentle surfaces for her wheelchair.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Genesis can bond well with children, it’s important for them to understand her needs and respect her limitations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her special needs, Genesis would thrive with an experienced owner who understands her requirements and can provide her with the right care and attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Genesis can get along with other dogs, but careful introductions are necessary to ensure she feels comfortable in their presence.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s best to assess Genesis's individual temperament, as her interactions with cats will depend on her previous experiences and the cat’s demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to interactions with cats, Genesis’s behavior around small animals should be carefully monitored and introduced slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Genesis is likely to be friendly and affectionate toward strangers, especially those who approach her gently and with kindness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's recommended not to leave Genesis alone for extended periods due to her special needs; she thrives on companionship and attention from her humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Genesis should be gentle and positive, focusing on socialization and commands that suit her capabilities, considering her mobility.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Genesis falls into the medium size range, making her relatively easy to accommodate in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Genesis generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, depending on various health factors. With the right care, she can lead a fulfilling life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding can vary, it’s best to assume a moderate shedding level for mixed breeds. Regular grooming can help keep her coat healthy.