Walter

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua, Italian Greyhound|Male|Small|Lucedale, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Walter

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua, Italian Greyhound|Male|Small|Lucedale, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Walter is a 10-month-old, male, small mixed breed dog with a short coat. He is currently in Lucedale, MS. Walter is altered and up-to-date on vaccinations. He weighs 8 lbs and is known to be playful, friendly, and affectionate. He gets along well with other dogs and is crate trained.

About Walter

Walter is a playful 10-month-old male mixed breed, a charming combination of Chihuahua and Italian Greyhound, and he weighs 8 lbs. His sweet nature makes him a delight, and he loves to engage in playful roughhousing with his canine friends. Walter is crate trained, adding to his appeal as a companion. He's currently located in Lucedale, MS, and can be transported to his forever home. His adoption fee has been waived, making it a great time to provide him with a loving environment. His caregiver will handle the application process, ensuring a smooth transition for Walter into your home. If you're looking for an affectionate and loyal friend, Walter might just be the one for you. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Questions about Walter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Walter, being a small mixed breed dog, is best suited for various living environments, including apartments or homes with small yards, as long as he gets enough outdoor playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Walter enjoys playtime, so a moderate outdoor space for running around is ideal. Frequent walks and play sessions will keep him happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Walter is generally good with children. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Walter would be well-suited for first-time owners. His friendly demeanor and playful spirit make him easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Walter gets along well with other dogs. His playful attitude makes him a great playmate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Walter's compatibility with cats isn't specified, so introducing him slowly would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's unclear if Walter gets along with small animals. Supervision is recommended when introducing him to new creatures.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Walter is generally friendly with strangers, greeting them with enthusiasm and curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Walter is likely not comfortable being left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship and playtime.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Walter will benefit from basic obedience training as he is smart and eager to please. Positive reinforcement will work well with him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Walter falls into the small size range, making him perfect for cozy living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed breed dogs like Walter typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Walter has a short coat which generally indicates minimal shedding, making grooming relatively easy.