Chica D

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever, Dutch Shepherd|Female|Small|Princeton, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Chica D

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever, Dutch Shepherd|Female|Small|Princeton, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Chica is a playful two-month-old female mixed breed dog, featuring brindle coloring and a small build. While still a baby, she has already been vaccinated. Chica is great with kids and other dogs, making her a perfect fit for a family. She's currently in Princeton, MN, and is looking for a loving home.

About Chica D

Chica, a lively puppy, thrives on making connections with everyone she meets. At just two months old, this little adventurer is already brightening the lives of those around her. She's especially fond of kids and loves to explore her environment, typical of her playful breed mix. Chica will need a family willing to invest time in her training, focusing on essential skills like potty training, leash manners, and basic commands. With appropriate guidance and affection, she has all the makings of a loyal companion in various home settings. This social butterfly is great with other dogs, adding to her appeal as a family pet. Keep in mind, Chica will be arriving in Minnesota on September 26, 2026, and can only be picked up from the Ruff Start Rescue in Princeton, MN. As part of Ruff Start's Foster to Adopt program, she's on the lookout for her forever home and will likely require some veterinary care once she arrives. If you’re searching for an outgoing puppy ready for adventures, Chica is waiting for you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff Start Rescue (763) 355-3981

Location Address: P.O. Box 129 Princeton, MN 55371 Get directions

Questions about Chica D

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chica, being a mix of Labrador Retriever and Dutch Shepherd, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments as long as she receives sufficient exercise and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chica will need access to a yard or nearby parks where she can play and run. Regular outdoor time is essential for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chica is great with kids. Her friendly demeanor and playful nature make her an ideal companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Chica's young age and the need for training, she’s suitable for first-time owners who are committed to nurturing her growth.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chica gets along well with other dogs, making her a good addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chica’s friendliness suggests she could potentially get along with cats, but introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a young pup, Chica's interactions with small animals should be supervised to ensure safety for both parties.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chica is outgoing and tends to be friendly with strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Chica should not be left alone for long periods. Frequent socialization and companionship are crucial at her age.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chica needs basic training in commands, potty training, and leash skills. Consistent training will help her develop good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chica is currently a small puppy but as a mixed breed, her adult size may vary.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Chica often have lifespans ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary, but generally, Labrador mixes might shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming.