Tom

Available

6 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Las Cruces, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

An adult small-sized male Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn Mixed Breed dog named Tom for adoption in Las Cruces, NM

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Tom

Available

6 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Las Cruces, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Tom is a six-year-old male small mixed breed dog with a lovely yellow and tan coat accented by touches of white and cream. He's neutered and vaccinated, and while he hasn't been weighed yet, he fits comfortably in the small size range. Currently located in Las Cruces, NM, Tom is looking for a caring home where he can shine.

About Tom

Tom is an adorable small mixed breed dog, fully grown and around six years old. His sunny yellow and tan coat blends beautifully with hints of white and cream, making him a charming companion. Tom is neutered and up to date on all vaccinations, ready to find his forever home. He thrives on companionship and would appreciate a home where he can feel safe and loved. Tom gets along well with children, making him a great family pet. As a small dog, he's perfect for cozy living spaces but will still appreciate daily walks and playtime. Come meet Tom and see if he’s the right fit for your home! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley (575) 382-0018

Location Address: Las Cruces, NM 88012 Get directions

Questions about Tom

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tom, as a small mixed breed dog, is adaptable to various living environments, including apartments or smaller homes. He thrives in a loving atmosphere where he feels safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tom doesn't need a large outdoor space, but he does enjoy fresh air and regular walks. A small yard or nearby park would be perfect for his daily exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tom gets along well with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family looking for a friendly companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tom is a great choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His gentle nature makes him easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tom's social tendencies should allow him to get along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tom's behavior with cats isn't specified, many mixed breeds can adapt well to living with feline friends, given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tom is likely to be okay with small animals, though supervision in the initial stages is always a good practice.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tom is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, making him a delightful companion for guests.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
This mixed breed dog can typically be left alone for moderate periods, but like all dogs, he will benefit from companionship and structured social time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tom will need basic training and socialization, which helps him navigate various environments and behavior expectations.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tom is a small-sized dog, making him a perfect fit for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Tom generally have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, especially when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding will vary, but small mixed breeds often shed minimally depending on their coat type. It's a good idea to have a regular grooming routine.