Boots

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Yaphank, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤐 Quiet

Boots

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Yaphank, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤐 Quiet

Boots is a small, male mixed-breed dog. At just one year old, he's already neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Although we don't have his exact weight, he's a manageable 25 lbs and has a short coat. Boots is currently in Yaphank, NY, and is a friendly boy who enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a great candidate for a home with a supportive canine friend.

About Boots

Meet Boots! Boots is a charming 1-year-old boy weighing 25 lbs, ready to find a loving family who can show him the bright side of life. He tends to be shy and is still adjusting to new experiences, particularly loud noises that can catch him off guard. Despite his timid nature, Boots adores being around other dogs. Playtime with his furry pals in the yard fills him with joy, and having a confident dog by his side will help him gain the courage he needs to feel secure in his surroundings. He thrives in a quieter environment where patience and understanding are key as he settles in. Boots is neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, and heartworm negative. While he hasn't been around cats yet, it's still a consideration for potential adopters. If you’re searching for a sweet boy who needs just a little extra love and time, Boots could be the perfect match for you!

Adoption Fee

$575

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Rescues & Shelters

New York Safe Haven Animal Rescue

Location Address: Yaphank, NY 11980 Get directions

Questions about Boots

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boots, being a mixed-breed dog, would thrive in a calm and patient environment. He needs a home where he can feel secure and safe, particularly as he adjusts to new experiences.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boots enjoys outdoor playtime, particularly with other dogs. A yard where he can run and socialize would be ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Boots is friendly with dogs, his timid nature might mean he would do better in a quieter home. Supervised interactions with gentle children could be fine.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Boots' shy personality, he would benefit more from an experienced owner who understands the needs of a timid dog and can offer the patience he requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Boots absolutely loves other dogs and benefits from their company, which helps him gain confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Boots has not been observed around cats, so we cannot determine his temperament toward them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Since Boots hasn't been around small animals yet, his behavior with them is unknown.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boots may be a bit shy around strangers, taking his time to warm up as he becomes familiar with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While there’s no specific information on Boots' alone time tolerance, dogs like him usually require companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boots will likely benefit from basic training and socialization, especially to help him gain confidence around new experiences.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boots is a small breed, weighing around 25 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs generally live around 12 to 15 years, but care and environment can affect lifespan.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With Boots having a short coat, he is likely to shed moderately, making regular grooming a good practice.