Sparky

Available

2 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Columbiana, AL

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate📋 Available to Foster🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet

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Sparky

Available

2 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Columbiana, AL

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate📋 Available to Foster🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet

Sparky is a 2-year-old female mixed breed dog weighing around 20 lbs. She has a beautiful black coat and is spayed. Sparky is house trained and vaccinated, making her ready for adoption. Situated in Columbiana, AL, this small dog is looking for a loving home.

About Sparky

Sparky is a shy and timid adult dog who needs a patient owner to help her adjust to a new home. With her small size and beautiful black coat, she’s looking for a cozy spot in a calm environment where she can feel safe. Sparky will thrive best with slow introductions to new people and experiences, making her a perfect match for a quieter household. This sweet girl is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations, ready to find someone who understands her gentle nature. If you're the kind of person who can appreciate a more reserved companion, Sparky could be your perfect match. Let's see if you can make her feel at home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Shelby Humane Society (205) 669-3916

Location Address: 381 McDow Road Columbiana, AL 35051 Get directions

Questions about Sparky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sparky, being a shy mixed-breed dog, thrives in a calm environment where she can slowly adjust and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sparky will do just fine in a small yard or an apartment, as long as she gets daily walks to explore and stretch her legs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sparky might need a home without young children since she is a bit shy and reserved, preferring a quieter atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to her timid nature, Sparky would benefit more from an experienced owner who understands how to build trust with shy dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sparky may need slow introductions to other dogs to ensure she feels comfortable and safe around them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about her cat compatibility, so a proper introduction would be necessary for Sparky.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sparky's reaction to small animals isn’t known, warranting careful supervision if introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sparky can be shy around strangers, preferring to take her time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her shy nature, Sparky might prefer not to be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sparky will benefit from positive reinforcement training to help build her confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sparky is classified as a small dog, making her manageable and easy to care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, mixed-breed dogs like Sparky can live 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sparky's shedding level is not specified, but regular grooming will help maintain her coat.