Pixie

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Female|Small|Encinitas, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Pixie

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Female|Small|Encinitas, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Pixie is a female, spayed Terrier mix puppy residing in Encinitas, CA. At 10 weeks old, she weighs around 4 pounds and features a short coat of white and tan. She is vaccinated and requires a loving home that understands the responsibilities of raising a puppy.

About Pixie

Pixie is an adorable 10-week-old Terrier mix, sporting a charming coat of white and tan. At just 4 pounds, she embodies the playful energy typical of her breed. This little girl is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. As a young puppy, Pixie will benefit immensely from ongoing training and socialization. Potential adopters should consider their schedules and family dynamics, as bringing a puppy into the home requires dedication. Many of our puppies, including Pixie, come from shelter backgrounds and might need a little extra love and patience to adjust. To help her develop proper behaviors, enrolling in a puppy training class is advisable. Those who complete a minimum of four weeks in a science-based course qualify for a rebate on adoption fees. Think you can provide Pixie with the love and care she deserves?

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

Rancho Coastal Humane Society (760) 753-6413

Location Address: 389 Requeza Street Encinitas, CA 92024 Get directions

Questions about Pixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pixie, as a Terrier mix, thrives in a loving home environment with plenty of social interaction and activities to keep her engaged.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pixie will appreciate a small yard or access to parks for playtime and exploration, but as a small puppy, she can also adapt to apartment living with enough exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pixie is suitable for homes with children, as her playful nature will likely make her a wonderful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pixie can fit well into either household; however, first-time dog owners should be prepared to invest time into training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Terrier mixes like Pixie usually get along well with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and socialized from an early age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With appropriate introductions and socialization, Pixie can get along with cats, but it might depend on her individual temperament and the cat's behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pixie's behavior towards small animals can vary; care should be taken with introductions, as her terrier instincts might kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pixie is generally friendly and curious with strangers, making her a social little pup.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Pixie should not be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours, to avoid anxiety and destructive behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pixie will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization classes to promote good behaviors and a strong bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pixie is classified as a small breed, which suits a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers often live between 12 to 15 years, so Pixie could be with her new family for a long time.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pixie has a short coat and typically sheds minimally, but regular grooming will help keep shedding in check.