Bijou

Available

4 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Dekalb, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Bijou

Available

4 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Dekalb, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Bijou is a large, female mixed breed dog around 3 years and 11 months old, residing in DeKalb, IL. She has a gorgeous yellow and tan coat and is spayed. Bijou is house trained and up to date on vaccinations.

About Bijou

Meet Bijou, a lively and charming mixed-breed dog! With her vibrant personality and a smile that stretches miles wide, she’s sure to brighten your day. Don’t let her size fool you; she moves with elegance, gliding along and making the cutest snorty noises that add to her charm. Bijou thrives on belly rubs, affection, and peanut butter treats. She loves nothing more than zooming around with a toy, multitasking as she plays and enjoys your petting. However, she prefers to be the only pet in the household, so no cats or small dogs, please. Bijou benefits from a patient owner who can guide her in learning essential commands. If you’re looking for a loving companion who enjoys being the center of attention, come and meet Bijou. She can’t wait to greet you with joy!

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

Tails Humane Society (815) 758-2457

Location Address: 2250 Barber Greene Road Dekalb, IL 60115 Get directions

Questions about Bijou

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bijou, as a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments, but she will thrive in a home where she can be the sole focus of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bijou enjoys outdoor time, so a home with a secure yard where she can roam and play would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bijou may not be the best match for homes with small children, as she prefers to be the only pet and may need extra space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her need for guidance and training, Bijou is likely better suited for experienced owners who can provide patience and skill.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bijou does not get along with dogs, so she would do best in a home where she is the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bijou does not get along with cats, so a cat-free environment is essential.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bijou does not do well with small animals either, so it's best if she’s the only pet in the household.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bijou tends to be friendly with strangers and will greet them enthusiastically with her lovable personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bijou can usually be left alone for short periods but would prefer companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bijou will require consistent training to learn commands and socialize properly, so a patient owner is key.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bijou is classified as a large-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Bijou generally have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Bijou’s specific shedding amount isn’t detailed, mixed breed dogs can vary, so regular grooming will help manage any shedding.