Tootsie

Available

6 months old|Schnauzer, Poodle|Female|Medium|Fort Collins, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy

Tootsie

Available

6 months old|Schnauzer, Poodle|Female|Medium|Fort Collins, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy

Tootsie is a 6-month-old female mixed breed dog with a medium build and a beautiful curly black coat. She is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. While she is currently working on her housetraining, Tootsie gets along well with both dogs and children, making her a wonderful prospect for a loving family in Fort Collins, CO.

About Tootsie

Meet Tootsie! This sweet, shy puppy is making her way through a big world and discovering all the joys it holds. Whether it's a familiar face or even a pup on TV, just a glimpse can get her tail wagging with excitement. At just six months old, Tootsie is a mixed breed with a curly black coat, currently working on her housetraining and adapting to good house manners. She enjoys her kennel time and settles in well when it’s time to relax. While she’s shy at first, her charming personality shines through when she’s in a safe space. Tootsie isn’t just looking for a home; she’s hoping for a loving family that can offer her the patience and encouragement she needs as she builds her confidence. She has shown that she gets along well with dogs and children, making her a great addition to a family that understands the value of gentle support. Her adoption fee of $800 includes up-to-date vaccinations, a microchip, 4DX testing, and spay. If you think Tootsie could be a good match for you, we’d love for you to meet her and see if she’s the right fit for your family. Adoption is a journey, and with the right support, Tootsie is ready to make her next chapter the best one yet. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$800

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Rescues & Shelters

Bounce Animal Rescue (970) 699-6772

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Questions about Tootsie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tootsie, as a mixed breed dog, thrives in a loving home where she can spend time with her family. A quieter environment would be ideal as she continues to build her confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tootsie would enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space where she can play and explore safely. Regular walks and safe play areas will help her thrive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tootsie is known to get along well with children, making her an excellent choice for a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tootsie would benefit from a patient family, which makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners who understand the value of nurturing her growth.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tootsie gets along well with other dogs, which is great for families with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tootsie's compatibility with cats hasn't been tested, so it's best to proceed with caution if there are feline family members.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given her friendly nature, Tootsie might get along with small animals, but proper introductions would be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tootsie may be shy with strangers initially, but she warms up quickly in a safe environment, especially with encouraging support.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While not fully housetrained yet, Tootsie should not be left alone for extended periods as she is still learning to adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tootsie will require consistent and positive training as she learns the basics of good manners and housetraining.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tootsie falls into the medium size range, making her a nice size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Tootsie generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tootsie may shed minimally due to her curly coat, which often helps to trap loose hair.