Onyx

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Whippet|Female|Medium|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

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Onyx

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Whippet|Female|Medium|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

Onyx is a beautiful young female, medium-sized dog with a short black coat. She is spayed, vaccinated, and ready for her new home. Though she is not yet housetrained, she has a friendly disposition and loves being around children, other dogs, and even cats. Located in New York, NY, she is a joyful pup looking for a loving family to cherish her.

About Onyx

Onyx is a delightful young dog with a vibrant spirit. She's playful and curious, always eager to explore and make new friends. Onyx's journey began on the streets, abandoned alongside her sister, Ebony. A kind neighbor stepped in, and after their rescue by SOS el Arca Animal Rescue, they received the care and love they desperately needed. Now, Onyx has transformed into a happy, healthy girl. She's ready to embark on her new adventure in New York with a loving family. While she loves to play, she also knows how to relax. She’s gentle and affectionate, making her an ideal match for families with children. Onyx is known to get along well with other dogs and even cats, which adds to her charm. Despite her lively demeanor, she is still learning house manners. She is spayed, microchipped, fully vaccinated, and has been tested for various conditions. As a crate-trained dog, she’ll adjust smoothly in her new home. Onyx deserves a family who can appreciate her joyful personality and shower her with love. If you’re ready to welcome a playful companion into your life, Onyx might just be the perfect fit. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

SOS Animal Welfare (917) 822-3755

Location Address: 501 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10017 Get directions

Questions about Onyx

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Onyx, as a mixed-breed dog with Labrador Retriever and Whippet lineage, typically thrives in families with a mix of indoor and outdoor space where she can play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Onyx enjoys a good amount of outdoor space for exercise. Regular walks, playtime in the yard, or visits to dog parks will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Onyx is expected to do well in homes with children. Her gentle and affectionate nature makes her a lovely companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Onyx's friendly demeanor can make her suitable for first-time dog owners, although as a young dog, she will benefit from guidance in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Onyx gets along well with other dogs, making her a sociable addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Onyx has a friendly disposition and is likely to coexist well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Onyx's interactions with small animals aren't specifically detailed, her playful nature suggests she may require supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Onyx is generally friendly and eager to meet new people, making her welcoming toward strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Onyx, being a young dog, may not do well if left alone for extended periods, and should have companionship or structured routines.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a young dog, Onyx will benefit from ongoing training to aid in her development and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Onyx is expected to be a medium-size dog, making her a versatile companion for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Onyx can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, depending on various health factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Onyx will shed moderately, making regular grooming advisable.