Gretta

Available

6 months - 2 years|Feist|Female|Medium|Portland, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Gretta

Available

6 months - 2 years|Feist|Female|Medium|Portland, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Gretta is a ten-month-old female mixed breed dog, weighing in around medium size. She has a lovely cream and fawn coat and is house trained. Spayed and fully vaccinated, Gretta is ready for her forever home in Portland, ME. She thrives on routine and is known for her affectionate nature, making her a great companion.

About Gretta

Meet Gretta! At just ten months old, she’s a delightful mixed breed with a cream and fawn coat and those perfectly tuned radar dish ears. Gretta has warm amber eyes that express her gentle nature. Though she may be a bit shy at first, once she decides to trust you, she’s all in. Gretta is ready for new adventures, approaching each one thoughtfully and with her whole heart. Her foster family has playfully nicknamed her Dobby, Roo, and Wiggle Butt, reflecting her joyful personality. When she gets excited, she hops around like a kangaroo, with her ears flopping and tail wagging wildly. Gretta gets along wonderfully with dogs and cats alike, and her quiet devotion makes her people feel truly special. She thrives on routine and will thank you with unwavering loyalty, making her a snuggly, wiggly presence in your home. Gretta has a way of capturing a piece of your heart from the very first moment you meet her. Someone will be lucky to call her by all three of her beloved nicknames. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue

Location Address: Portland, ME 04103 Get directions

Questions about Gretta

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gretta, being a mixed breed, adapts well to various living environments, including both apartments and houses, as long as she gets regular exercise and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gretta will thrive in homes with access to a small yard or nearby parks where she can play and socialize.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gretta gets along well with children and would be a great companion in a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gretta's gentle demeanor makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those who appreciate her thoughtful nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gretta is known to be wonderful with every dog she meets, making her a great candidate for a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Gretta has shown to be friendly with cats, making her a versatile addition to any home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions with small animals aren't noted, given her temperament, Gretta may adapt well, but caution is always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gretta can be a bit shy with strangers at first, but once she warms up, she shows her sweet and loyal nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gretta thrives on routine and enjoys company, so it's best if she isn't left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gretta is intelligent and will benefit from basic training and socialization, which can further enhance her excellent behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gretta is classified as a medium-sized dog, which is suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Gretta often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gretta's shedding is likely moderate, typical for her breed type, so regular grooming will help manage this.