Maisie

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Dallas, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Maisie

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Dallas, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Maisie is a large, altered female dog currently located in Dallas, TX. At 6 years old, she is an adult dog seeking a loving home where she can get the medical attention she requires. While she faces some challenges, with the right care, she can lead a more comfortable life. Maisie's friendly and gentle nature will surely bring warmth to any home.

About Maisie

Maisie is a 6-year-old large female dog looking for a compassionate foster or forever home. She's currently dealing with entropion in her right eye, a condition that requires surgical correction to prevent irritation and pain. This surgery is essential for her well-being, and she will thrive in a calm, stable environment where she can receive the follow-up veterinary care she needs. With attentive support, Maisie has a strong chance of feeling much more comfortable and leading a happier life. This girl is at risk in the shelter and urgently needs a rescue, foster, or adopter. If you can help Maisie, please email dasadopt@dallas.gov with your contact information. She's counting on you for a second chance!

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

Dallas Animal Services & Adoption Center (214) 671-0249

Location Address: 1818 N. Westmoreland Dallas, TX 75212 Get directions

Questions about Maisie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maisie, being a large mixed-breed dog, would thrive in a calm and stable living environment where she can receive the medical care she needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Large mixed-breed dogs like Maisie usually enjoy moderate outdoor space for exercise and play but will benefit from a safe, quiet area to relax and recover.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maisie can be suitable for homes with children, particularly if they are gentle and understanding of her medical needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her current medical condition, Maisie would do best with experienced owners who can provide the necessary follow-up care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maisie's interactions with other dogs haven’t been detailed, but many large mixed-breed dogs are generally friendly with other canines when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maisie's compatibility with cats hasn’t been specified, so a slow introduction would be best if there are any in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on how Maisie interacts with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Large mixed-breed dogs like Maisie usually exhibit friendly behavior toward strangers, especially if properly socialized.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maisie may need support and companionship, so it’s best if she’s not left alone for long periods, especially during her recovery.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maisie will benefit from positive reinforcement training, particularly to adapt to her new environment and learn any commands needed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maisie falls into the large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Maisie often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors including health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but large mixed-breed dogs often have a moderate shedding rate, so regular brushing will help keep her coat healthy.