Blackie

Available

7 years old|Schnauzer, Terrier|Female|Small|Calverton, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

Blackie

Available

7 years old|Schnauzer, Terrier|Female|Small|Calverton, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

Blackie is a 7-year-old female small dog with a lovely black coat. She is spayed, vaccinated, and does not require any special needs. This senior pup is currently in Calverton, NY.

About Blackie

Meet Blackie, a charming senior mixed breed dog with a delightful personality. At 7 years old, she's a small, female Schnauzer-Terrier mix living in Calverton, NY. Blackie's coat is a beautiful shade of black, and she lights up any room with her presence. She's been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations, making her a great choice for a loving home. This gentle soul thrives in calm settings and is looking for a cozy spot to spend her golden years. Blackie does well in a variety of environments and is eager to make new friends. She doesn't have any special needs, which means she's ready to join a family willing to give her all the love she deserves. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Kent Animal Shelter Inc.631-727-5731

Location Address: 2259 River Rd. Calverton, NY 11933 Get directions

Questions about Blackie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Blackie, being a mixed breed of Schnauzer and Terrier, typically does well in a calm and nurturing environment. A cozy home with a small yard or nearby park would suit her nicely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Blackie usually enjoys some outdoor space for walks and playtime, but she is adaptable and can be content in smaller living situations as long as she gets daily exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Blackie is generally friendly, it's best to assess her comfort level with children due to her senior status. A quieter household may be ideal for her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Blackie is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as her temperament and needs are manageable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Blackie's sociability with other dogs can vary, but as a senior, she may prefer calmer companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Blackie's behavior with cats, so introductions would need to be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, this breed may require supervision around small animals, especially since terriers can have a strong prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Blackie tends to be friendly but cautious with strangers, taking her time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a senior dog, Blackie might prefer shorter periods alone, ideally under four hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blackie will benefit from basic obedience training, which can help her adjust to a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed breed dog, Blackie fits into the smaller size category, perfect for apartment living.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for Schnauzers and Terriers can range from 12 to 15 years, so Blackie has several good years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Blackie may have a low to moderate shedding level, depending on her coat type.