Nonna

Available

8 years and up|Shar-Pei|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Nonna

Available

8 years and up|Shar-Pei|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Nonna is a medium-sized, 8-year-old spayed female Shar-Pei mix. With her brindle coat and short fur, she weighs 42 pounds. Fully house trained and up-to-date on vaccinations, she will be a wonderful companion in a quiet home. Currently located in San Diego, CA, she’s ready to bring joy and affection into your life.

About Nonna

Nonna is an 8-year-old Shar-Pei mix with a charming, seasoned personality. Weighing in at 42 pounds, her brindle coat complements her gentle spirit. Though her past had its challenges, she’s ready to embrace a fresh start filled with love and warmth. As a self-proclaimed snuggle specialist, Nonna thrives on closeness, whether it’s curling up on the couch or just being nearby for gentle petting. She's a true cuddle bug who finds joy in being with her people. Her collection of plush toys is a big part of her happiness. Nonna enjoys softly mouthing and gently carrying them around, sharing her delight with everyone. Treats motivate her, making learning tricks and reinforcing good behaviors a fun game for both of you. In her perfect home, Nonna cherishes a calm, peaceful environment as your one-and-only furry companion. She prefers not to share her space with other dogs, as her comfort shines best when she’s the star. Though she’s still mastering leash manners and can be sensitive to noise, a quiet walking route or fenced yard would help her feel at ease. She sleeps soundly through the night, nestled in her comfy bed. Nonna promises endless devotion and snuggles, always eager to please its companions. Her adoption fee is $250, covering her first year of vaccinations, spay, and microchip. Ready to welcome Nonna into your life? Let's start the adoption process!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

The Cantu Foundation

Location Address: San Diego, CA 92104 Get directions

Questions about Nonna

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nonna, being a Shar-Pei mix, is best suited for a calm living environment where she can be the center of attention. A peaceful home will help her thrive and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Nonna enjoys outdoor space to explore but thrives best in a fenced yard. This setup will allow her to enjoy her time outside while feeling safe.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nonna is good with children and would likely enjoy their company in a gentle and loving environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This sweet girl can fit well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, though a patient approach will help her settle into her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Nonna usually prefers to be the only dog in the household. She feels more at ease when she doesn’t have to share her space.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Nonna’s compatibility with cats, so a meet and greet would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Nonna hasn’t been tested with small animals, but her gentle nature suggests she could adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Nonna may need some time to warm up. A gentle approach will help her feel more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Nonna prefers human companionship and may not do well being left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nonna is a smart dog and responds well to training, especially if treats are involved. Engaging in training will keep her mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Nonna fits comfortably in that range, which is great for both apartment living and spacious homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, Shar-Pei mixes like Nonna can live between 10 to 12 years, providing a long, loving companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nonna has a short coat, so she may shed minimally, making grooming quite manageable.