Monkey

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3-7 years|Miniature Pinscher, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Memphis, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🙈 Shy

Monkey

Available

3-7 years|Miniature Pinscher, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Memphis, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🙈 Shy

Monkey is a lovely 3-year-old, spayed female dog. Weighing in at 9 lbs, she is a small mix of Chihuahua and Miniature Pinscher. This sweet girl is up to date on her vaccinations and is currently located in Memphis, TN. Although she is a timid soul, she has already shown her affectionate nature as she warms up to new friends. Monkey has also been house trained.

About Monkey

Meet Monkey, a timid 3-year-old female Chihuahua and Miniature Pinscher mix. At just 9 pounds, she was surrendered by her owner because of landlord restrictions on the number of pets. Monkey is understandably anxious in new situations, but she’s a sweetheart who doesn’t bite. Once she warms up, she’ll stick by your side. Remarkably quiet, she hasn't barked at all since coming to the rescue. Monkey is heartworm negative and has received her ProHeart 12 treatment, ensuring her health is on track. Her adoption fee is $300. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Real Good Dog Rescue (901) 276-7751

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Questions about Monkey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Monkey, being a small mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a calm and loving environment, such as an apartment or home where she can feel secure and not overwhelmed.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, including Monkey, does not require a large outdoor space, but regular walks and a safe area to play are important for her health and well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Monkey can be suitable for homes with children, particularly if the kids are gentle and understanding of her timid nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Monkey can be handled by first-time owners, having some experience with shy or fearful dogs can be beneficial to help her adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Monkey may get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly, but her timidness means she may need time to build trust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Monkey behaves with cats, but her timid nature suggests she may do well with calm felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Monkey’s behavior towards small animals is unknown, but her gentle disposition should lend itself to a peaceful cohabitation.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Monkey may initially be shy and reserved around strangers, but with patience, she can form bonds with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Monkey may not do well being left alone for long periods due to her timid nature; gradual training can help her adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This mix generally benefits from basic training and socialization, with particular emphasis on building her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Monkey fits into the small size range, weighing just 9 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Monkey often have a lifespan ranging between 12 to 16 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Monkey is likely to have minimal shedding, typical of small breeds, but regular grooming helps keep her coat healthy.