Sharpie

Available

2 years old|Shar-Pei|Female|Medium|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Sharpie

Available

2 years old|Shar-Pei|Female|Medium|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Sharpie is a 2-year-old female Shar-Pei mix from Tucson, AZ. This medium-sized girl has a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Sharpie gets along well with children and dogs, making her an excellent family addition.

About Sharpie

Sharpie is a remarkable dog with a heart full of love. She bravely brought her puppies into the world during the fireworks of the Fourth of July, showcasing her courage and maternal instincts. After enduring challenges like double cherry eye and severe skin conditions, she has made a meaningful recovery thanks to eye surgery and a wrinkle lift, allowing her to see clearly and enjoy life to the fullest. At just 2 years old, Sharpie is a social butterfly, getting along well with both children and dogs of all sizes. Although her feelings toward cats remain uncertain, a proper introduction is recommended. Sharpie has proven her good nature by adapting well to a kennel environment, demonstrating her potential to thrive in a loving home. With a bit of guidance on leash manners and her potty routine, she will surely flourish. Sharpie is spayed, microchipped, and current on her vaccinations, ready for a new chapter in her life. Is this brave, sweet girl the missing piece to your family? Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pathways for Paws

Location Address: Tucson, AZ 85719 Get directions

Questions about Sharpie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sharpie, being a Shar-Pei mix, thrives in a loving home environment where she can have companionship and space to explore. She does well with gentle, patient families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually needs a moderate amount of outdoor space. Sharpie enjoys walks and playtime, so a yard or proximity to a park would be great for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sharpie is great with children! Her gentle nature makes her a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sharpie can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those willing to provide some guidance on leash manners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sharpie gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes. She loves making new friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sharpie's feelings toward cats are not known. Slow and proper introductions would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Typically, Shar-Pei mixes can adapt to various environments, but Sharpie’s compatibility with small animals should be assessed on an individual basis.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sharpie is generally friendly and greets strangers with a warm wag of her tail, especially if they approach gently.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sharpie has done well in a kennel setting, indicating she can be left alone for reasonable periods, but she would thrive with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sharpie may need some refresher training, particularly on leash manners and potty routines, as she adjusts to a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sharpie falls into the medium size range, suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shar-Pei mixes typically live around 10 to 12 years, giving them plenty of time to bond with their families.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shar-Pei mixes have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming helps keep their coat healthy.