Ruby

Available

5 months old|Schnauzer, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Peoria, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Ruby

Available

5 months old|Schnauzer, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Peoria, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Ruby is a medium-sized, affectionate female puppy, just 5 1/2 months old. She's already spayed, vaccinated, and has a playful personality. Ruby enjoys being around children and other dogs. She's expected to grow to 35-40 pounds. Currently located in Peoria, IL, she's ready to bring joy to her new home.

About Ruby

Ruby is a sweet and playful 5 1/2-month-old wire-haired puppy, possibly a Schnauzer mix. She's a tricolor cutie with a fun personality that shines around both humans and other dogs. While we can't guarantee she's hypoallergenic, she didn't shed during her bath, so keep that in mind when applying. Ruby has quickly learned to use the doggie door and is getting the hang of potty training. She absolutely adores children and is even more joyful in their presence. Just a heads up: she can climb baby gates, so be prepared for her determined spirit. She enjoys cuddling in bed with her humans and has a food-driven energy that makes training engaging and fun. Currently weighing about 25 pounds, Ruby is expected to reach 35-40 pounds as an adult. Her adoption fee of $300 includes her spay, microchip, vaccines, and current flea/hartworm preventative. If you're looking for a fun, affectionate companion, Ruby might just be your perfect match! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Grafelman Farms Rescue NFP (312) 379-9414

Location Address: Peoria, IL 61604 Get directions

Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, being a mixed breed dog, is adaptable and thrives in a loving home where she has space to play and interact with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ruby enjoys outdoor time to play and explore, so a medium-sized yard or access to parks would be ideal for her energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruby loves being around kids and enjoys their company, making her a great fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby can suit both first-time and experienced owners, especially those ready for some fun training adventures due to her food motivation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ruby gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing with them in her foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Given her puppy energy and focus on dogs and children, Ruby's compatibility with cats is unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruby has primarily been raised with dogs and children, so her interactions with small animals may vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby is friendly and excited to meet new people, showcasing her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Ruby shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as she thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby is food-driven and enjoys training, making it an engaging and fun experience; she's eager to learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruby is currently medium-sized and is expected to reach 35-40 pounds as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Ruby typically have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Ruby didn't shed during her bath, we won't guarantee she’s non-shedding due to her mixed breed status.