Shaggy

Available

6 months old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Las Cruces, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Shaggy

Available

6 months old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Las Cruces, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Shaggy is a small, six-month-old male mixed-breed dog. He has a striking black and white/cream coat. Currently living in Las Cruces, NM, he is vaccinated and eager to adjust to his new home.

About Shaggy

Shaggy is a spirited young dog with a mix of black and white/cream fur, ready to find his forever home. At just six months old, he brings an abundance of playful energy to the table. Living in Las Cruces, NM, he enjoys the company of people and is eager to join an active family that can keep up with his youthful exuberance. He is not yet house trained but is eager to learn. With vaccinations up to date, Shaggy is ready to embark on a new adventure. This sociable pup is waiting to make your life brighter. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley (575) 382-0018

Location Address: Las Cruces, NM 88012 Get directions

Questions about Shaggy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shaggy, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a loving home that offers plenty of interaction and activity. A dynamic environment will match his energetic personality.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shaggy will enjoy regular outdoor playtime, so a small yard or local park for daily exercise and play is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mixed-breed dogs like Shaggy can be very friendly and playful, making them a suitable choice for families with children, provided that interactions are monitored.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shaggy's youthful spirit makes him a great match for both first-time and experienced dog owners who are ready to invest time in his training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shaggy is likely to get along with other dogs, especially if socialized properly from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions and socialization, Shaggy can learn to get along with cats, but it will depend on the individual animals' personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mixed-breed dogs like Shaggy can coexist with small animals, but supervision is recommended during their initial encounters.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shaggy is likely to be friendly and curious towards strangers, displaying a welcoming attitude once familiarized.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young dog, Shaggy may not do well if left alone for long periods. He benefits from companionship and regular activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shaggy will require basic training and socialization to help him grow into a well-mannered pet.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed-breed dog, Shaggy is likely to remain compact and manageable in size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Shaggy can typically live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level of a mixed breed like Shaggy will depend on his specific genetic makeup but generally is moderate.