Libby

Available

8 years and up|Fox Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Gainesville, FL

Libby

Available

8 years and up|Fox Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Gainesville, FL

Libby is a female medium-sized dog. As a senior, she brings a warmth and love only years of companionship can provide. While her exact weight and coat length are not available, her character is what truly shines. She is currently in Gainesville, FL and ready for her forever home.

About Libby

Libby is a mixed breed dog with the charm of a Fox Terrier. As a senior girl, she brings a calm and gentle presence that makes her a wonderful companion. Libby is a medium-sized dog ready to enjoy leisurely strolls and cozy evenings. She would thrive in a loving home that appreciates her maturity and affectionate nature. Residing in Gainesville, FL, Libby is looking for someone to share her golden years with. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Alachua County Animal Services (352) 264-6870

Location Address: 3400 NE 53rd Avenue Gainesville, FL 32609 Get directions

Questions about Libby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Libby, being a mixed breed with Fox Terrier roots, typically adapts well to a variety of living environments, including apartment living, as long as she gets daily walks and some outdoor time.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Libby enjoys moderate outdoor space; daily walks and some playtime in a yard or park will keep her happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Libby can potentially thrive in homes with children, especially older ones who understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Libby may be suited for both first-time and experienced owners, but those with understanding of senior dogs might appreciate her needs more.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Libby generally gets along with other dogs, especially when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it can vary, Libby may need some time to adapt to living with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Libby's tolerance for small animals will depend on her individual personality and prior exposure.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Libby may be a bit cautious but will likely warm up to friendly strangers with a bit of time.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many senior dogs, Libby might prefer shorter alone times, ideally about four hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Libby benefits from regular reinforcement of basic commands and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Libby is classified as medium-sized, making her an ideal companion for varied living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Libby often live to be around 12-15 years old, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Libby likely has a moderate shedding rate, a common trait among many mixed breeds.