Darcie

Available

3-7 years|American Eskimo Dog, Husky|Female|Medium|Hamden, CT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet

Darcie

Available

3-7 years|American Eskimo Dog, Husky|Female|Medium|Hamden, CT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet

Darcie is a lovely, medium-sized female dog. She is approximately 2-3 years old and weighs around 35-40 lbs. Her coat length is medium, and she’s a mix of American Eskimo and Pomeranian. Darcie is house trained, spayed, and up to date on all vaccinations. Located in Hamden, CT, she has a delightful personality that brings joy to those around her.

About Darcie

Darcie is a sweet and friendly girl, a bit reserved but full of charm. She was found as a stray and ended up in a high-kill shelter, but she’s ready for a new start. Darcie, about 2-3 years old, weighs between 35-40 lbs, and has a stunning look that’s both grateful and stoic. Her moderate energy level makes her a perfect adventure buddy for walks and outdoor activities. Darcie is great with other dogs and enjoys being around people, adding a sweet energy to any home. She is house-trained and does well on a leash, making her perfect for outings. While she’s not a frequent barker, she does love her treats, chew bones, and toys. Darcie finds joy in lounging in the yard and playing, always ready to keep you smiling with her delightful personality. She also handles car rides like a pro, being up to date on vaccines, spayed, and microchipped. Darcie is looking for a loving home where she can thrive. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.(203) 464-2457

Location Address: Hamden, CT 06514 Get directions

Questions about Darcie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Darcie is a mixed-breed dog, and as such, she is adaptable to various living environments as long as she has loving companionship and a chance to stretch her legs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Darcie enjoys outdoor activities, so a yard would be ideal for playtime and exploration, but regular walks will suffice to keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Darcie is great with children, making her a wonderful addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Darcie's friendly and easygoing nature makes her a suitable choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Darcie gets along well with other dogs, making her a perfect companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While her profile doesn't specify, many dogs like Darcie can learn to coexist with cats with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Darcie has not shown any specific behavior regarding small animals, so careful introductions would be recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Darcie tends to be friendly with strangers, reflecting her social and gentle personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Darcie has shown she can do well when left in a gated area, so she may be comfortable being alone for a few hours as long as she has stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Darcie is already house trained and does well on a leash, indicating she has some basic training, which will ease further training efforts.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Darcie falls comfortably within the 35-40 lbs range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Darcie often enjoy a lifespan of 12-15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her medium-length coat, Darcie may experience moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming to keep her coat healthy.