Iris

Available

2 years old|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Durango, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Iris

Available

2 years old|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Durango, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Yuri is a spayed female mixed breed dog, around 2 years old and 1 month, sporting a medium build and a distinctive brindle coat. She is house trained and up to date on vaccinations, ready for her forever home in Durango, CO.

About Iris

Yuri is a dynamic two-year-old with a zest for life and a loving heart. She's energetic and always looking for her next adventure, whether it’s a run, a hike, or some playful time at home. As a mixed breed of Catahoula Leopard Dog and Shepherd, her brindle coat adds a unique touch. While Yuri may be a bit shy upon first meeting, patience will reveal her playful and affectionate nature. With time, she becomes a charming and loyal companion, ready to share in all your adventures. Located in Durango, CO, Yuri is spayed and up-to-date on her vaccinations. No adoption fee applies, making her the perfect addition to your family. Ready to make a new best friend?

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

La Plata County Humane Society (970) 259-2847

Location Address: 1111 South Camino Del Rio Durango, CO 81301 Get directions

Questions about Iris

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Yuri, being a mixed breed dog with an adventurous spirit, thrives in an active environment, so a home with space for exercise and play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yuri enjoys ample outdoor space for activities like running or hiking. A yard or close access to parks would be great for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Yuri's playful and affectionate nature makes her a good fit for homes with children, provided she is introduced properly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Yuri might do best with an experienced owner who understands her need for patience and active play, especially during initial introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Yuri usually enjoys the company of other dogs, making her a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Yuri's temperament suggests she might be curious about cats, her compatibility with them could depend on their personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yuri's behavior around small animals has not been fully assessed, but introducing her carefully is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Yuri can be shy around new people, but with gentle introductions, she becomes friendly and affectionate.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Yuri may handle moderate periods alone, but regular companionship is essential to her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Yuri would benefit from consistent training to harness her playful energy and build her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Yuri is compact yet robust enough for various adventures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Yuri generally have a lifespan of 10-15 years, depending on care and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Yuri's shedding is moderate, which is common for many mixed breeds, so regular grooming will keep her coat healthy.