Ruby

Available

2 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Chicago, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ruby

Available

2 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Chicago, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Meet Ruby, a lively 2-year and 6-month-old female large mixed breed dog in Chicago, IL. Ruby has a coat of red and chestnut combined with white and cream, showcasing her beautiful coloring. She is spayed, vaccinated, and eager to bond with her new family. Ruby's energy and playful spirit make her a perfect match for someone ready to engage and train her.

About Ruby

Ruby is a lively two-and-a-half-year-old dog filled with energy and enthusiasm. She's eager to learn and grow, making her an ideal choice for families or individuals ready to engage in her training. With a beautiful coat of red and white, this large mixed-breed dog is still mastering the nuances of being a great family companion. Adopting Ruby means committing to daily mental and physical exercises that will keep her happy and healthy. She has already been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations, which sets the foundation for a smooth transition into your home. Ruby would thrive in a loving environment where positive reinforcement-based training is supported. If you're looking to make a new friend who will bring joy and fun into your life, Ruby is the one. Visit The Anti-Cruelty Society in Chicago to meet this sweetheart and get started on the adoption process!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

The Anti-Cruelty Society (312) 644-8338

Location Address: 510 N. LaSalle Chicago, IL 60654 Get directions

Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, being a mixed breed dog, adapts well to various living situations, but she thrives in environments where she has room to play and exercise regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ruby enjoys outdoor activities, so having a decent yard or access to parks would be ideal for her. Regular walks and playtime will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruby would likely fit well in a home with children, provided they understand puppy manners and can engage her in play and training.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are willing to invest time in training and socializing her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ruby generally gets along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Ruby's relationship with cats, so introductions should be cautious.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, it would be best to introduce Ruby to small animals carefully and supervise interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby is likely to be friendly and curious with strangers, making her a welcoming companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as she needs companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby will benefit from consistent training, especially positive reinforcement methods that will help her understand commands and behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Ruby's size is perfect for someone looking for a more substantial dog without overwhelming energy.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Ruby generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but mixed breeds often have a moderate level of shedding, especially during seasonal changes.