Emilie

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8 years and up|Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Philadelphia, PA

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Emilie

Available

8 years and up|Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Philadelphia, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Emilie is a sweet, spayed female Bichon Frise. This senior dog is house trained and vaccinated. She's a small breed, adapted to a life of companionship and care. Emilie is located in Philadelphia, PA, and is ready to find her forever home where she can enjoy her golden years.

About Emilie

Emilie is a 16-year-old Bichon Frise who has spent her life with the same family. Recently, she faced a heartbreaking change when her dad had a tragic accident, leaving her feeling timid and scared. Despite her circumstances, Emilie remains sweet and quiet, thriving in the company of dogs and children. Her food motivation is remarkable; she makes sure you're aware when it's mealtime! To ease her transition, Emilie arrived with a blanket from her previous home, which provides her some comfort as she navigates this new chapter. Having been loved and cared for her entire life, Emilie now seeks someone to fill her golden years with the same affection she once knew. Making her feel at home will be a rewarding experience for someone special. Give her the love and comfort she deserves by applying today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Philly Rescue Angels INC.

Location Address: Philadelphia, PA 19145 Get directions

Questions about Emilie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bichon Frise like Emilie are well-suited for various living environments, including apartments or homes, as long as they receive proper affection and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Emilie would thrive in a moderate outdoor space. She enjoys short walks and playtime but doesn’t require extensive room.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Emilie is good with children and can fit well in a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bichon Frise like Emilie are ideal for first-time pet owners due to their friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Emilie gets along well with dogs, making her a great companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the information on Emilie regarding cats isn't specified, Bichon Frise are generally social and can adapt to living with cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bichon Frise can be friendly toward small animals when appropriately socialized, so Emilie may adjust well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Emilie might initially be timid around strangers due to her recent changes, but she has the capacity to warm up with gentle interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bichon Frise generally dislike being left alone for long periods. Emilie would appreciate companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Emilie, being food-motivated, can be trained easily with positive reinforcement, making her receptive to basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bichon Frise, like Emilie, typically fall into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bichon Frise generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, so Emilie is considered a senior dog now.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bichon Frise are known for low shedding, making them a good choice for those with allergies.