Opal

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed, Poodle|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🎉 Social

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Opal

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed, Poodle|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🎉 Social

Opal is a female mixed breed dog, around 15 years and 3 months old, with a medium build. She has a weight of 30 lbs and is spayed. Opal is vaccinated and has special needs, but she has a lot of love to give. She’s living in Austin, TX, and is eager to find her forever home.

About Opal

Meet Opal, a spirited mixed breed dog who's ready for a fresh start. She came to the shelter looking for help and has since blossomed in her foster home. Opal loves being surrounded by her furry friends, big and small, and enjoys both playtime and relaxation with them. At 15 years old, Opal may be a senior, but she's bursting with life and joy. Her foster family can attest to her healthy demeanor. After a planned spay procedure, Opal will be set for adoption and ready to find her forever home. She's looking for a loving companion who appreciates a true joyful spirit. Living in Austin, TX, Opal is excited about her future. Could that future include you? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Animal Center

Location Address: 7201 Levander Loop Austin, TX 78702 Get directions

Questions about Opal

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Opal, being a mixed breed dog, adapts well to various living environments. She enjoys being around friends and would do best in a home that values companionship and friendliness.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed breed dogs like Opal generally thrive in homes with moderate outdoor space where they can safely roam and interact with their surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Opal is known to be friendly and affectionate, making her potentially suitable for homes with children, as long as interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Opal can fit well into both first-time and experienced owners' homes, especially those who can appreciate her sunny disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Opal has been socializing beautifully with other dogs in her foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Opal's interactions with cats haven't been highlighted yet, so it's best to introduce her to them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Opal currently lives harmoniously with both small and large dogs, indicating she may also adapt well to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Opal is friendly and sociable, suggesting she usually enjoys the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mixed breeds like Opal can often handle moderate periods alone, especially if they're given enough attention and socialization when their humans are home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Opal may not require extensive training, but she would benefit from learning basic commands and social etiquette.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Opal is considered a medium-sized dog, which makes her a good fit for a variety of living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Opal can vary widely, but many live into their mid to late teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Opal's shedding level will depend on her grooming routine, but mixed breeds often have a varied coat type that can influence how much they shed.