Scrappy

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Male|Medium|Albany, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Scrappy

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Male|Medium|Albany, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Scrappy is a male medium-sized bully mix, about 7 months old. He has a short coat blending apricot/beige with white/cream. This energetic pup is already house trained and has been spayed. He has updated vaccinations and enjoys being around both dogs and cats. You can find him in Albany, NY, and he's approximately 35 lbs.

About Scrappy

Scrappy is a lively 7-month-old bully mix with a fun personality. This medium-sized, short-legged pup weighs around 35 lbs and sports an apricot and beige coat with hints of white and cream. He's not just adorable; he's also super smart. After spending four days at charm school, he now knows basic commands like "leave it," "drop it," and "come." Scrappy enjoys the company of other dogs and has shown a friendly disposition towards cats, so he could fit well into multi-pet homes. While he hasn't had much exposure to children, he thrives in a playful environment and would likely adapt well to having kids around. He’s fully crate and house trained, making him a great addition for anyone looking to welcome a new friend into their home. **Homeward Bound Dog Rescue** relies on foster homes to care for lovely dogs like Scrappy, as they do not have a physical shelter. To adopt him, please fill out an online application on their website, as they do not accept applications at clinics. Scrappy is ready to bring joy and energy to his forever family. Let the adventure begin with him!

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Rescues & Shelters

Homeward Bound Dog Rescue of NY (518) 424-1738

Location Address: P.O. Box 5782 Albany, NY 12205 Get directions

Questions about Scrappy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scrappy, as a medium-sized mixed breed dog, fits well into various living environments, including homes with other pets and kids, as he is friendly and adaptable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scrappy does well in standard homes and can manage with a regular-sized yard. Daily walks and playtime would keep him happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While he hasn't spent much time around kids, Scrappy is friendly and playful, suggesting he would likely adjust well to living with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Scrappy would be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners due to his friendly nature and trainability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Scrappy has many dog friends and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, he has not reacted negatively to cats and can likely coexist peacefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there’s no info on small animals, his gentle disposition suggests he could adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scrappy is friendly towards people, which indicates he likely enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scrappy is crate trained, so he can be left alone for moderate periods of time, but regular interaction and companionship are essential for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scrappy has had some training, so a new owner should continue with basic commands and reinforce good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scrappy falls into the medium size range, typically weighing between 30 to 50 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Scrappy can often live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Scrappy has a short coat, which usually means moderate shedding, so regular brushing will help keep it manageable.