Noel

Available

6 years old|Greyhound, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Coos Bay, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Noel

Available

6 years old|Greyhound, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Coos Bay, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Noel is a 6-year-old female Greyhound mixed breed. She has a large build and a striking brindle coat. Currently, she is spayed and vaccinated. Noel's gentle nature shines through once she feels comfortable, and while she may take time to adjust, her affectionate personality makes up for it. She's in Coos Bay, OR, and is looking for a loving home where she can feel secure and cherished.

About Noel

Noel is a remarkable girl looking for her forever home. Rescued by FOCCAS along with her puppies, she has overcome significant challenges. Initially, she arrived underweight and in poor health, but with care and time, she has bounced back. Now spayed and ready for a new chapter, Noel deserves the love and comfort she has missed. Though she tends to be shy and insecure with new people, particularly men, winning her over means gaining a loyal and affectionate companion. Noel expresses her love through cuddles and will happily snuggle up once she feels safe. She enjoys walks and playtime but can be a bit defensive over her belongings, requiring gentle guidance in a multi-dog home. This sweet soul is truly ready to settle down in a loving environment where she can thrive. There’s a beautiful future ahead for Noel, and she can't wait to find that special someone to share it with. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Coos County Animals Inc.(541) 269-1989

Location Address: Coos Bay, OR 97420 Get directions

Questions about Noel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Noel, as a Greyhound mix, is best suited for a calm and nurturing home environment where she can feel secure and loved. She thrives in a space that allows for gentle introductions and a focus on her comfort.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Noel enjoys outdoor walks and playtime, so a moderate outdoor space would be ideal for her. A fenced yard for safe exploration and play would complement her needs well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Noel's gentle demeanor, she can do well in homes with older children who can respect her space and understand her shy nature. Supervision during interactions is advisable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Noel would benefit from an experienced owner who understands her need for gradual introductions and specific training, especially regarding resource guarding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Noel gets along well with calm and respectful dogs, though she may exhibit defensive behavior over her belongings. Proper introductions and management will be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about how Noel interacts with cats, but caution is advised if introducing her to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Noel has not been assessed with small animals, so it’s best to approach introductions carefully and monitor their interactions closely.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Noel can be shy and slow to warm up to strangers, particularly men. Building trust before close interactions is essential for her comfort.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Noel can be left alone for moderate periods, but she thrives best with companionship and would appreciate a home that can invest time and love into her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Noel will need ongoing training and socialization to help manage her defensiveness and build confidence. A patient approach will yield great results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Noel is classified as a large breed, characteristic of her Greyhound heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Greyhounds usually live to be around 10-14 years, and with the right care, Noel can enjoy many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Noel's shedding level is moderate to low, making her a manageable option for those concerned with pet hair in the home.