Cheerio

Available

8 years and up|Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Myakka City, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Cheerio

Available

8 years and up|Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Myakka City, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Cheerio is a small, spayed female Yorkie mix. At 8 years old, she's house-trained and has her vaccinations up to date. Cheerio brings a mix of gray and tan hues with a wiry coat, and she's ready to share her life with someone special in Myakka City, FL. Although she's a senior, her loving and friendly demeanor shines brightly.

About Cheerio

Meet Cheerio, a friendly 8-year-old female Yorkie mix looking for her forever home in Myakka City, FL. Weighing just 6.2 pounds, she’s a bundle of love and affection. Cheerio thrives on human companionship, relishing every pet and kind word from those she meets. Despite her age, she has plenty of spunk and joy to share. As the perfect snuggle buddy, she’s well-suited for someone who desires a laid-back companion to share cozy moments with or take on gentle strolls. Cheerio forms strong bonds with her humans, so she would flourish in a home where she can receive plenty of one-on-one attention. With her around, expect warmth, happiness, and endless cuddles. Cheerio will be available for adoption during Open Adoption Hours, Friday through Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM. Just walk in—no appointments necessary!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society at Lakewood Ranch (941) 361-1071

Location Address: 26920 Gopher Hill Rd. Myakka City, FL 34251 Get directions

Questions about Cheerio

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cheerio, being a Yorkie mix, is well-suited for apartments or homes without much outdoor space, as long as she gets regular walks and human interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cheerio doesn’t require extensive outdoor space — a small yard or nearby park for short walks would suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cheerio may do well in homes with considerate children who understand her need for gentle handling.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cheerio is a great fit for first-time owners due to her adaptable and affectionate nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cheerio generally gets along with other dogs, especially when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Cheerio's interaction with cats, so it's best to introduce them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cheerio can potentially adapt to small animals, but introductions should be cautious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cheerio is usually friendly and affectionate toward strangers, enjoying their company.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cheerio may prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cheerio is already house-trained and likely knows basic commands, making her easy to care for.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cheerio is a small dog, weighing just 6.2 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Yorkies usually live around 12 to 15 years, so Cheerio has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cheerio has a wiry coat, which means she tends to shed minimally.