Sassy

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Palos Heights, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sassy

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Palos Heights, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sassy is a small, female dog who is altered and has up-to-date vaccinations. She is house trained and currently in Palos Heights, IL, although her exact age isn’t specified. While her weight is unknown, her mixed breed characteristics add to her unique charm.

About Sassy

Sassy is a resilient dog with a heartwarming backstory. Rescued from a precarious situation along with her mother and siblings, she had been struggling to survive on scraps near the beach. After a dramatic rescue from a rocky crevasse, Sassy is now looking for a loving home where she can truly shine. Though she’s a little shy, her sweet spirit is waiting to reveal itself in a nurturing environment. Currently in Palos Heights, IL, Sassy is being cared for by a loving foster. She gets along well with both dogs and children, making her a great fit for many families. With her discernible charm, Sassy is ready for a fresh start. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Traveling Tails Dog Rescue (708) 351-0143

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Questions about Sassy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sassy, being a mixed breed dog, is typically suited for a loving and nurturing environment. She thrives in homes where she can be part of the family and receive plenty of love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sassy doesn't require a vast outdoor space, but she enjoys moderate areas where she can play and explore safely with her family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sassy is known to get along well with children, making her a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sassy's gentle nature can make her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners who are willing to be patient with her shyness.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sassy does get along with dogs, making her a good candidate for homes with other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Sassy’s profile doesn’t specify her behavior with cats, her friendly disposition suggests she could adapt well, especially in a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on Sassy's behavior with small animals, but her friendly nature could lean towards a positive interaction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sassy may be a bit shy around strangers due to her background, but with a little time and encouragement, she can warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sassy, being house trained and affectionate, should ideally have companionship throughout the day but can adapt to brief periods alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Like many mixed breeds, Sassy can benefit from consistent positive reinforcement training to help her build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sassy is classified as a small dog, making her a great option for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Sassy often live 12 to 15 years, depending on her overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While it's not specified, many mixed breeds have varying degrees of shedding depending on their specific traits.