Buzz

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua, Terrier|Male|Medium|South Bend, IN

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly

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Buzz

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua, Terrier|Male|Medium|South Bend, IN

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly

Buzz is a medium-sized, male mixed-breed dog, born on July 10, 2019. He is 7 years and 3 months old and weighs around 20.6 pounds. Buzz is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. He prefers a quiet home without children or other pets. This affectionate companion is looking for a dedicated adopter who will respect his need for a peaceful settling period in South Bend, IN.

About Buzz

Buzz joined us after a change in his household circumstances. He may need some time to adjust to new faces, but once he does, he will be a devoted companion. This boy thrives in a quiet, peaceful home and prefers to settle at his own pace. Due to his sensitivity, Buzz isn't comfortable with children and would rather be the only pet in the household, avoiding interactions with other dogs or cats. He loves going for walks and curling up in his cozy bed close to his favorite person. Buzz seeks an understanding adopter who can provide the patience he needs to feel safe and loved. If you're searching for a loyal friend who will give you endless affection in return for your kindness, Buzz might be the perfect match! Buzz was born on July 10, 2019. He's eagerly waiting for a forever home in South Bend, IN. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Pet Refuge (574) 231-1122

Location Address: 4626 S Burnett Drive South Bend, IN 46614 Get directions

Questions about Buzz

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buzz, as a mixed-breed dog, is best suited for a quiet, peaceful home where he can adjust to his environment at his own pace. He thrives in settings that are calm and loving.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buzz enjoys walks and some outdoor activity, but his preference for a quiet environment means small yards or nearby parks would suffice for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Buzz is not comfortable with children, so a home with adults or older teens would be ideal for him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buzz would do better with experienced owners who understand the need for patience as he adjusts to his new surroundings.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Buzz does not get along with other dogs. He prefers to be the only pet in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Buzz is not a fan of cats and would not thrive in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buzz's preference is to be in a home without other pets, so it's best to keep him away from small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buzz may take time to warm up to strangers but will show his loving side once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Buzz's need for stability and comfort, it's best that he is not left alone for long periods as he may become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buzz will benefit from gentle but consistent training, especially as he adjusts to changes in his environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buzz falls into the medium size range, weighing about 20.6 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Buzz often have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buzz's shedding tendencies can vary, but generally, mixed breeds can have a moderate shedding level.