Madchen

Available

3 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Mocksville, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Madchen

Available

3 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Mocksville, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Madchen is a female puppy who is currently 3 months old. She has a medium size and showcases classic German Shepherd coloring of black and tan. Although she weighs 11 pounds now, she is expected to grow to a medium size as an adult. Madchen is up to date on vaccinations and has no special needs. Located in Mocksville, NC, she is sure to bring joy to any home.

About Madchen

Madchen, which means little girl in German, is an adorable mixed breed puppy at just 9 weeks old. She showcases the classic black and tan coloring reminiscent of a German Shepherd, with her mom being a German Shepherd and her dad a Blue Heeler. Currently weighing around 11 pounds, she’s expected to grow into a medium-sized dog. Raising a puppy requires commitment, but the payoff is a loyal, well-trained companion for many years. Madchen is already up to date on age-appropriate vaccines, and she's also started on heartworm and flea preventatives. Her adoption process comes with a voucher for a mandatory spay and microchip, ensuring she's set for her future. Ready to bring some joy into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Davie County Animal Shelter (336) 750-7655

Location Address: 291 Eaton Rd. Mocksville, NC 27028 Get directions

Questions about Madchen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Madchen, as a mixed breed puppy, will thrive in a loving home that can provide space to play and train. A house with a yard would be perfect, though she can adapt to apartment living with sufficient exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Puppies like Madchen need plenty of outdoor time to expend energy and explore. At least an hour of daily activity in a secure outdoor space is beneficial for her development.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Madchen is a breed mix that usually does well with children, especially as she grows into her playful personality. Early socialization will help her bond better with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While first-time owners can certainly handle Madchen with proper guidance, some experience can help with training and managing her energy levels as she matures.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Madchen has a friendly disposition characteristic of her breed mix, making her likely to get along well with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mixed breed puppies like Madchen can often coexist peacefully with cats, especially if socialized together from an early age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Madchen's behavior towards small animals will largely depend on her training and socialization. Close supervision is recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Madchen is likely to be friendly and curious towards strangers, but consistent socialization will ensure she grows into a well-adjusted adult.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Madchen should not be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, she should have frequent companionship and playtime.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Madchen will benefit greatly from basic obedience training and socialization classes, which can start as early as possible for the best results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Madchen's adult weight is expected to fall into the medium range, likely between 30-50 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Madchen often have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, especially with proper care including veterinary check-ups and a good diet.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Madchen may have a moderate shedding level, but regular grooming can help manage any loose hair and keep her coat healthy.