Skittles

Available

7 months old|Terrier, Shepherd|Female|Small|Edinburg, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Skittles

Available

7 months old|Terrier, Shepherd|Female|Small|Edinburg, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Skittles is a young, spayed female mixed-breed dog with a small frame. At seven months old, she’s full of energy and enthusiasm. Currently located in Edinburg, TX, this friendly pup is ready for her new home. While she weighs in at a charming small size, her exact weight is not specified. Skittles is vaccinated and loves to explore, making her an ideal companion for an active family.

About Skittles

Meet Skittles, a young and playful mixed-breed dog with a delightful blend of Terrier and Shepherd traits. She sports a lovely white and cream coat that will surely brighten your day. This small female is not just adorable; she's also spayed and up-to-date on her vaccinations, making her ready to find a loving home. Skittles is full of youthful energy and enthusiasm, making her a perfect companion for active individuals or families. She is eager to explore and enjoy the outdoors, and her friendly demeanor will surely win over everyone she meets. If you're looking for a loyal and loving addition to your home, Skittles could be the one for you. Remember, young dogs like Skittles thrive on interaction and engagement to stay happy. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Palm Valley Animal Society (956) 686-1141

Location Address: Trenton Center Edinburg, TX 78539 Get directions

Questions about Skittles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skittles, as a mixed-breed dog with Terrier and Shepherd traits, is well-suited for various living environments, but she thrives in homes where she can have space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Skittles will appreciate access to a fenced yard or regular trips to the park, allowing her to burn off energy and enjoy the outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skittles is a friendly and playful dog, making her suitable for homes with children who understand how to interact with pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Skittles can be a great fit for first-time dog owners, as she is friendly and eager to please, but she'll also benefit from guidance and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While not specifically noted, breeds like Skittles generally get along well with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Skittles' compatibility with cats isn't specifically mentioned, so it's best to introduce her to any cats in the home slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Skittles may need supervision around small animals, as her herding and terrier instincts could kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skittles is typically friendly and social, enjoying the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Skittles, being a young dog, shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skittles will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, which can help her become a well-rounded companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed-breed dog, Skittles falls into the small size range, making her a manageable and portable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Skittles often have a lifespan around 10-15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Skittles may shed moderately, but without specific coat length details, it's best to prepare for some grooming.