Firefish

Available

7 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Fredericksburg, VA

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Firefish

Available

7 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Fredericksburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee😌 Calm

Firefish is a sweet, female, senior mixed breed who is 7 years and 8 months old. She has a small size and beautiful black and white coloring. Firefish is house trained and vaccinated. She’s currently in Fredericksburg, VA.

About Firefish

Firefish is a delightful companion, known for her warm personality and friendly nature. She's great with dogs and usually gets along with cats, though she can be a bit timid at times—just a gentle correction can smooth things over. Firefish enjoys her walks and walks well on a leash, making her a great exercise buddy. With a solid routine, her house manners have improved tremendously, and she’s proven to be clean in her crate. This sweet girl loves to be near her people, often wanting to be their shadow. If you're looking for a loyal friend, Firefish is ready to fill that role. She is located in Fredericksburg, VA, and is looking forward to finding her forever home. This loving dog is waiting to meet you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Old Dominion Humane Society (540) 369-8967

Location Address: 3602 Lafayette Blvd Fredericksburg, VA 22408 Get directions

Questions about Firefish

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Firefish, as a mixed breed dog, does well in various living environments, but she thrives in a loving home where she can feel safe and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Firefish enjoys walks and some playtime in a yard, so she would benefit from a moderate outdoor space to stretch her legs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Firefish is gentle and affectionate, making her a good candidate for homes with children, as long as they respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Firefish is an excellent choice for first-time dog owners due to her sweet nature and manageable energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Firefish gets along well with dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Firefish can get along with cats, though she may initially be scared and could growl. A calm introduction usually resolves this.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there are no specific mentions of Firefish's disposition toward small animals, her friendly nature suggests she could be introduced to them cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Firefish is generally friendly, though like any dog, she may take a little time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Firefish can adapt to being left alone for several hours, especially with a proper routine to keep her comfortable.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Firefish has a good foundation in training, but continued positive reinforcement will help her thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Firefish is classified as a small breed, making her suitable for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, mixed breed dogs like Firefish may live around 10 to 15 years, depending on their health care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Firefish's shedding level will vary, but regular grooming can help manage any loose hair.