Bones

Available

3 months old|Yorkshire Terrier, Dachshund|Male|Small|Pottstown, PA

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

Bones

Available

3 months old|Yorkshire Terrier, Dachshund|Male|Small|Pottstown, PA

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

Bones is a playful 3-month-old male small mixed-breed dog. He currently resides in Pottstown, PA and is vaccinated. With a gentle approach, he’s sure to become a loving companion.

About Bones

Meet Bones, a charming little guy who’s ready to find his forever home! Weighing in at just 9 pounds, he’s part of our Boo Crew—an accidental litter made up of adorable mixes. Bones has a Beagle/Chihuahua mom and is believed to have a Yorkie/Cheweenie dad. Although he’s a bit shy, Bones has a world of potential. He needs a patient family who can help him build confidence in a gentle way. Giving him the time to explore his new home at his own pace will help him blossom into the affectionate companion he’s meant to be. If you’re looking to adopt, consider our Foster-to-Adopt program. Bones will arrive in Pottstown, PA on October 24 and can be welcomed into your home right away. Applications for this opportunity are accepted until October 19, so don’t miss your chance! Should he not have an approved foster home, he will move to a regular foster situation and will be available for adoption after November 7, 2026. If Bones feels like the perfect fit for your family, fill out an adoption application focusing on Foster-to-Adopt by October 19! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$450

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Rescues & Shelters

Mostly Muttz Rescue

Location Address: Pottstown, PA 19464 Get directions

Questions about Bones

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bones, being a small mixed-breed dog, is well-suited for apartment living or homes with limited space, as long as he has a safe area to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bones will thrive in a space that allows for walks and playtime; even a small yard or nearby park will suffice for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bones is good with children, making him a great addition to a family-friendly home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his shy nature, Bones is best suited for owners who are patient and understanding, so some experience may be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bones gets along well with dogs, enjoying their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bones is also good with cats, which should ease introductions into mixed-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Bones is friendly, introductions to small animals should be monitored to ensure compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bones may be cautious around strangers initially, but with time and patience, he’ll likely warm up and show his friendly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Bones' young age and shy disposition, it's best not to leave him alone for extended periods; he will benefit from companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bones will need basic training to build his confidence, including house training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bones falls into the small breed category, which suits families looking for a compact companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bones can have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bones may have minimal shedding, typical of small breed mixes, which is manageable for most households.