Aster

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Fox Terrier|Female|Medium|Columbus, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Aster

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Fox Terrier|Female|Medium|Columbus, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Aster is a young female mixed-breed dog, likely to remain small given her current weight of 5 pounds. She is friendly and gets along well with children, dogs, and cats. While she has already received her first vaccination, she requires her new home to provide care for the additional vaccines needed. Located in Columbus, IN, Aster represents an affectionate addition to any family.

About Aster

Meet Aster, a delightful little pup who’s about 8-9 weeks old and weighs in at just 5 pounds. While we’re not entirely sure what her unique mix of breeds is, we’re certain she’s set to be a small and lovable companion. Aster is a true cuddle bug, sweet as pie, and gets along with everyone — dogs, cats, and kids alike. It’s hard to resist her charm! Aster will require a $150 refundable spay deposit, and she’s already had her first vaccination. She’s up to date on preventatives and will be microchipped before adoption. If you're looking for a friendly little companion, Aster is ready to meet you in Columbus, IN. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Community Animal Rescue Effort, Inc. (C.A.R.E.)

Location Address: PO Box 1234 Columbus, IN 47202 Get directions

Questions about Aster

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Aster, being a young mixed-breed dog, would thrive best in a warm and nurturing home, where she can be a part of family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Aster will benefit from a small outdoor space for play and potty breaks, but her small size means she can adapt to apartment living as well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Aster gets along well with children, making her an ideal companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her sweet nature, Aster is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners who can provide love and attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Aster is friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Aster does well with cats, making her a versatile choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it varies, Aster's temperament suggests she should be fine with small animals, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Aster is likely to be sociable and friendly towards strangers, reflecting her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Aster will need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Aster will benefit from basic dog training, reinforcing her good behavior and teaching new commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Aster is on the smaller side, and while her exact size is uncertain, we expect she will remain petite.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Aster typically enjoy a lifespan of 12-16 years when well-cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Aster may vary but is generally manageable, making her a suitable pet for most households.