Elsi

Available

8 months old|Mountain Cur, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Saugerties, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Elsi

Available

8 months old|Mountain Cur, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Saugerties, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Elsi is a young, spayed female Mountain Cur and Shepherd mix. At three months old, she embodies the playful spirit of her breed, and she's already engaging with her surroundings in Saugerties, NY. This medium-sized puppy has a beautiful yellow coat and is house trained. Elsi is also vaccinated, ensuring she's healthy and ready for her new home.

About Elsi

Elsi is a charming three-month-old Mountain Cur and Shepherd mix from Louisiana, and she's making her way to her forever home with her sister, Eva. Though she's the smaller sibling, Elsi carries a big personality. This sassy pup is busy building her confidence and mastering the art of being a dog. Her distinctive multicolored eyes are gradually turning a vibrant blue, captivating anyone who meets her. Elsi is spayed and has all her vaccinations up to date. She does well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household. What more could you ask for? Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$425

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Rescues & Shelters

Town of Saugerties Animal Shelter (845) 679-0339

Location Address: Saugerties, NY 12477 Get directions

Questions about Elsi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elsi, being a mix of Mountain Cur and Shepherd, usually thrives in an active living environment where she can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given that Elsi is a medium-sized breed, she would benefit from a yard or access to a park where she can play and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Elsi is known to be good with children. She would likely enjoy their playful energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Elsi is manageable for first-time owners, her spirit and sassy personality can benefit from some experienced guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Elsi gets along well with other dogs, making her a perfect addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Elsi's behavior with cats, so it's best to monitor interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to her behavior with cats, Elsi's interaction with small animals should be assessed with caution.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally, Mountain Curs and Shepherds can be a bit wary of strangers, but building trust over time is key, especially for a puppy like Elsi.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, it's best to not leave Elsi alone for more than a few hours at a time to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elsi will need consistent training to help her grow into a well-mannered adult dog, especially since she's still young and impressionable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Elsi is expected to grow into a dog that's manageable and fits well in various home sizes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mountain Curs and Shepherds typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, so Elsi has plenty of time to share love and adventure.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both breeds may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep her coat healthy and reduce shedding.