Mipsy

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Hound|Female|Large|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Mipsy

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Hound|Female|Large|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Mipsy is a large female puppy, approximately 12 weeks old. She currently weighs about 15.8 lbs. With her friendly demeanor, Mipsy has received her age-appropriate vaccinations but has not yet been spayed. She'll benefit from continued socialization and house training. Located in Washington, DC, Mipsy is a perfect candidate for adoption or foster care.

About Mipsy

Meet Mipsy, a delightful 12-week-old female puppy with a mix of Shepherd and Hound in her genes. She's currently in a South Carolina shelter but is on the lookout for a forever home or a foster in the DC area. At 15.8 lbs, Mipsy is bursting with energy and enthusiasm. She gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, making her a perfect addition to a family willing to put in the time for training and socialization. As a puppy, Mipsy will need several potty breaks and playtime throughout the day. She’s ready for a home where she can explore, make new friends, and attend obedience school to learn all the basics. This young lady promises to return all the love you give her in spades. If you’re considering becoming her forever family, please be mindful of her needs and look forward to her potential antics as she grows into a loyal companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Mipsy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mipsy, being a Shepherd/Hound mix, thrives in an environment where she can get plenty of exercise and active engagement. A home with a yard or access to regular outings would suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mipsy would benefit from ample outdoor space to run and play, ideally a secure yard where she can explore and burn off her puppy energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mipsy is known to get along well with children. Her playful and friendly nature makes her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to her young age, Mipsy would benefit from owners who are willing to provide training and guidance, making her suitable for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mipsy gets along well with other dogs, which is common for puppies in their socialization phase.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mipsy's friendly nature should allow her to get along with cats, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Mipsy is friendly with most creatures, caution is advised when introducing her to very small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mipsy is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, typical of her puppy behavior.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Mipsy needs companionship and should not be left alone for long periods. Regular breaks and interaction are important for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mipsy will require basic training and socialization, as is typical for puppies, to grow into a well-behaved adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mipsy falls into the large size range due to her Shepherd/Hound mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd and Hound mixes typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Mipsy is still a puppy, adult Shepherd/Hound mixes may shed moderately, and regular grooming can help manage it.