Shelby

Available

12 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Charleston, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Shelby

Available

12 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Charleston, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Shelby is a spayed female mixed breed dog, 12 years old, located in Charleston, WV. She is medium-sized with a beautiful white and cream coat. Shelby is house trained and up-to-date on vaccinations. She is ready for a loving home where she can share her affectionate nature.

About Shelby

Meet Shelby, a lovely senior dog looking for a forever home. At 12 years old, she embodies a gentle spirit and a warm personality. Shelby is a medium-sized girl with a beautiful white and cream coat. She is altered and has up-to-date vaccinations, making her ready for adoption without delay. Despite her age, she's still got a playful side and would make a wonderful companion for anyone looking for a loyal friend. Shelby gets along famously with other pets, so if you have a furry family member already, she'd likely fit right in. She's currently in Charleston, WV, at the Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association, waiting patiently for her new family. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association (304) 342-1576

Location Address: 1248 Greenbrier Street Charleston, WV 25314 Get directions

Questions about Shelby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelby, as a mixed breed dog, is adaptable and can thrive in both apartments and houses, as long as she receives daily attention and walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shelby enjoys moderate outdoor space. Regular walks and some time in a yard would keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shelby can be a great fit for homes with children as she is friendly and gentle.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shelby would do well with both first-time and experienced dog owners due to her calm disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shelby gets along well with other dogs, making her a suitable companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shelby is generally friendly toward cats, but introductions should be supervised to ensure everyone gets along.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shelby’s temperament suggests she would likely adapt well to living with small animals, particularly with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shelby is usually quite friendly and approachable with strangers, making her a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shelby can be left alone for a few hours, but being a senior, she would prefer companionship and should not be left too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelby is likely to have basic training and knows commands, but she will appreciate consistent reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shelby is considered medium-sized, making her a manageable size for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Shelby generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so she has a few good years left to share.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shelby's shedding level is generally moderate, requiring regular brushing to keep her coat healthy.