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0-6 months|German Shorthaired Pointer|Female|Medium|Frederick, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

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Available

0-6 months|German Shorthaired Pointer|Female|Medium|Frederick, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Nixie is a 3.5-month-old female puppy weighing approximately 18 lbs. This medium-sized German Shorthaired Pointer-Lab mix has her vaccinations up to date and is looking for a home where she can thrive actively. While she is not yet house trained, her playful character and friendly demeanor promise endless joy for her future family.

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Meet Nixie, a cheerful 3.5-month-old puppy waiting for her forever home in Frederick, MD. This lovable German Shorthaired Pointer-Lab mix is a bundle of energy, ready to fill your life with joy and laughter. She adores playing with her foster siblings and gets along well with dogs, kids, and even cats. Her outgoing nature shows she’s meant for a family that enjoys playful antics and lively companionship. Nixie is currently not house trained, and an adopter should be prepared to guide her in this area. Since she’s still a baby, she’ll thrive in a home where someone is present most of the day. This prevents long periods in a crate and ensures she receives the love and supervision she needs. Keep in mind, an adoption donation is $275 plus a $100 spay/neuter deposit, with all necessary vaccines already covered. What’s stopping you from giving this spirited pup a warm, loving home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

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What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nixie, being a German Shorthaired Pointer-Lab mix, thrives in an active environment where she has space to play and explore. A home with a yard or nearby parks would make a great fit.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Nixie will benefit from ample outdoor space to romp and burn off her puppy energy. Regular playtime and walks are essential to keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nixie is great with children. Her friendly and social nature makes her an excellent companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This mix is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those willing to guide her through puppy training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Nixie gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Nixie has shown that she can coexist peacefully with cats, reflecting her adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Nixie is friendly with cats and dogs, her behavior with small animals hasn't been assessed, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nixie is likely to greet strangers with curiosity and friendliness, typical of her breed's social disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, Nixie should not be left alone for more than a few hours. It's important for her well-being to have company most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nixie will require basic obedience training and socialization. Consistent guidance will help her grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Nixie is expected to grow into a well-proportioned adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, German Shorthaired Pointers and Labs can live anywhere from 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both breeds have moderate shedding, so Nixie will need regular grooming to keep her coat healthy and your home fur-free.