Lucy

Available

1 year old|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Newark, DE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏃 High Energy

Lucy

Available

1 year old|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Newark, DE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏃 High Energy

Lucy is a young female mixed-breed dog, nearly a year old. She weighs in as a medium-sized dog and has a lovely brown/chocolate coat. Lucy is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and while her housetraining status is unknown, she brings a playful and energetic spirit. Located in Newark, DE, this lively pup would make a great companion.

About Lucy

Lucy recently arrived at our rescue from a high-intake shelter, bringing her youthful spirit with her. At just under a year old, this medium-sized mixed-breed dog will need some time for our staff to learn about her personality and behavior. She’s been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations, making her a healthy option for any household. While she's pending evaluations with other animals, we will keep you posted as we get to know her better. If you’re interested in making Lucy part of your family, please fill out an adoption questionnaire. Our process is first-come, best-match, and we encourage everyone in your household, including kids and dogs, to meet her to ensure a great fit. If everything aligns, same-day adoptions are possible! Don't miss out on the chance to give Lucy a loving home. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Animal Partners (302) 998-2281

Location Address: 455 Stanton Christiana Road Newark, DE 19713 Get directions

Questions about Lucy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucy, being a mixed-breed dog with terrier lineage, typically thrives in homes with an active lifestyle. She enjoys playtime and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lucy benefits from ample outdoor space for play and exercise, ideally a yard where she can run and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lucy may do well with children, though it's essential for all household members to meet her first.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lucy could be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those ready to engage in her training and exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lucy is pending interaction evaluations with other dogs, so we'll know more soon.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As of now, Lucy’s comfort level with cats hasn't been assessed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lucy’s interactions with small animals will need to be evaluated for compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally, terrier mixes like Lucy can be welcoming and social with strangers, though personal interactions will reveal her temperament.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lucy is likely to manage a few hours alone but will need companionship and activity to keep her happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucy will benefit from consistent training, especially focusing on socialization skills as she settles into her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Lucy is a great fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Lucy often live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary; regular brushing will help manage any coat maintenance for Lucy.