Amy

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A senior medium-sized female Mixed Breed dog named Amy for adoption in Ridgewood, NY

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Amy

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Amy is a spayed female mixed breed dog, approximately 11 years old. Weighing 45 lbs, she falls into the medium size category. Her beautiful brown coat with white highlights makes her a charming companion. She has lived with children, and while she's still learning to trust, she is eager for affection. Located in Ridgewood, NY, she is up to date on vaccinations and is house trained.

About Amy

Meet Amy, a sweet 11-year-old mixed breed dog. She's lived with children before and gets along well with them. Amy may be a bit sensitive and shy, so she'll thrive in a patient home that can offer her the extra help she needs. You'll be rewarded with her affectionate nature; she loves giving and receiving snuggles. This lovely lady has a beautiful brown coat with hints of white, perfect for cozy evenings. Amy is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. She’s ready to find a loving home in Ridgewood, NY. Think you can be the one to help this gentle soul shine?

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Queens (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 2336 Linden Blvd. Ridgewood, NY 11385 Get directions

Questions about Amy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Amy thrives in a calm, nurturing environment where she can feel safe. A quiet home with loving caregivers would be ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like Amy typically enjoy moderate outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks can keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Amy has lived with children before and does well in those environments, especially with patient youngsters who can respect her gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Amy would do best with experienced owners who can provide her with the understanding and support she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Amy's behavior with other dogs is not specified, but with proper introductions and socialization, she may do well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Amy's compatibility with cats isn't noted, so it's best to assess her reaction to any cats in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no specific notes on Amy's behavior with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Amy may initially be shy around strangers, but with time and patience, she can warm up and show her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Amy prefers companionship and shouldn't be left alone for lengthy periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
A mixed breed like Amy benefits from positive reinforcement training, especially to build her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Amy is categorized as medium, weighing in at 45 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Amy often live into their late teens with proper care. With her being 11, she still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary, and for Amy, any specifics are not noted.