Ozzy

Available

9 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Vassalboro, ME

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

Ozzy

Available

9 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Vassalboro, ME

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

Ozzy is a 9-year-old male mixed breed dog, weighing approximately medium size. His short coat features a striking black and white coloration. Ozzy is house trained and has been spayed. He is also up-to-date on vaccinations and exhibits gentle and affectionate behavior. Living in Vassalboro, ME, he’s ready for a forever home where he can share his joyful spirit with a loving family.

About Ozzy

Meet Ozzy, a charming senior dog who embodies resilience and joy. Although some may know him as Orbot, he’s embraced his new name as a symbol of his second chance, thanks to MiracleLane. At 9 years old, Ozzy carries the wisdom of age, but he still has a playful spirit. With a face that's a bit sugary and a heart full of affection, you'll find that he transforms into a young pup the moment you wave a stuffed toy in front of him. His journey hasn’t been easy; after multiple stays in shelters, he’s found solace in a loving foster home where he’s thrived. Ozzy has solid house manners and is completely house trained. He enjoys walks in quiet places, where he can gracefully navigate his surroundings. He’s friendly and gets along well with the Sphynx cats at home, making him an adaptable companion. He’s also a clever boy who loves to showcase his tricks, responding to commands with or without treats. When playtime rolls around, you can find him enjoying tug-of-war and fetch before curling up for a nap in his crate. If you’re searching for a loyal friend who just wants to be near you, Ozzy may be the perfect match. He'll thrive in a patient home where he can receive the love he deserves. Ready to give him that forever home? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Miracle Lane Farm & Sanctuary (207) 480-9849

Location Address: Vassalboro, ME 04989 Get directions

Questions about Ozzy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ozzy's best living environment is a calm home where he can enjoy quiet moments with his people. He tends to thrive in quieter spaces rather than bustling areas.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ozzy enjoys walks in quieter areas, so a home with access to nearby parks or calm neighborhoods would suit him well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Ozzy is generally gentle and patient, it's important to ensure interactions with young kids are supervised. His senior status makes him more suited for a calmer household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his gentle demeanor and house manners, Ozzy can adapt well to first-time dog owners, provided they are patient and understanding of his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ozzy tends to be curious about other dogs, but he may react if they are reactive. It's best to introduce him to other dogs slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ozzy gets along well with the Sphynx cats in his foster home after a slow introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ozzy's temperament suggests he may be curious about small animals, but it will depend on the individual animal's behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ozzy may growl or bark to alert you of visitors, showcasing his protective side while remaining friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ozzy is currently learning to be home alone and is doing well, so he can be left alone for reasonable periods as he continues to adapt.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ozzy is quite smart and already knows several tricks, so his training needs might be minimal. Consistent positive reinforcement works best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ozzy falls into the medium size range, making him easily adaptable to various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
While mixed breed dogs can have varied lifespans, Ozzy has the benefits of being a senior, suggesting he has many loving years ahead with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ozzy has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making him a good choice for those concerned about shedding.