Sandy

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Terrier|Female|Small|Saint Helens, OR

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Sandy

Available

3 years old|Chihuahua, Terrier|Female|Small|Saint Helens, OR

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Sandy is a 3-year-old, spayed female mixed breed dog weighing 17.5 lbs. She is long-haired and has a beautiful yellow and tan coat. Sandy is house trained and gets along well with children, dogs, and even curious about cats. Currently, she is in Saint Helens, OR and is up to date on vaccinations.

About Sandy

Sandy is a delightful 3-year-old mixed breed dog with a charming personality. She weighs 17.5 lbs and has a beautiful long coat in shades of yellow and tan. Sandy loves her walks and enjoys cuddling with her favorite people. Known for her friendly tail wags, she greets strangers with enthusiasm and considers everyone a potential friend. This sweet girl thrives in an active environment, ideally with a securely fenced yard for her adventurous spirit. Sandy gets along wonderfully with calm children, and she enjoys playing with other dogs. Although she may get overly excited when meeting new pups, she quickly settles down with gentle correction. Sandy is house trained and crate trained, making her a reliable companion. She rides well in the car and enjoys accompanying her humans on outings. Sandy has one goal in mind: to find her forever person to bond with. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and microchipped. With an adoption fee sponsored, there’s no better time to invite this lovable companion into your home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

FurFriends Animal Rescue, Inc.

Location Address: Saint Helens, OR 97051 Get directions

Questions about Sandy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sandy, as a mixed breed dog, is best suited for an active living environment with access to a securely fenced yard where she can play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sandy enjoys outdoor activities and would benefit from a yard or nearby park where she can play and go for walks regularly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sandy is wonderful with calm and gentle children, making her a great choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sandy can adapt well to both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide her with structure and activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sandy gets along with other dogs and enjoys their company, though she can get a bit excited during initial introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sandy can get along with cats, especially if they are dog-savvy, but she may chase them for fun.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sandy can be curious about small animals, her interactions should be supervised to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sandy greets strangers with a wagging tail and a friendly demeanor, treating everyone like a potential friend.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sandy can be left alone for a few hours at a time, especially since she is crate trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sandy is already house trained and crate trained, but she would enjoy further training, especially to refine her leash manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sandy falls into the small size category, weighing 17.5 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Sandy can typically live 12 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sandy has a long coat, which means she may shed moderately. Regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.