Shimmy

Available

9 months old|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Chattanooga, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Shimmy

Available

9 months old|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Chattanooga, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Shimmy is a young, female mixed breed dog, about 8 months old, with a medium build. She has a lovely coat of white and cream with black accents. Shimmy is altered, vaccinated, and has no special needs. Located in Chattanooga, TN, she is ready to find a loving home.

About Shimmy

Meet Shimmy, a vibrant young dog ready to find her forever home. At just 8 months old, this charming girl is a medium-sized mixed breed with a beautiful coat of white and cream, accented by patches of black. Shimmy is altered and up to date on her vaccinations, making her a fantastic companion for the right family. She’s still young and full of energy, so be prepared for playtime and adventures. Shimmy is eager to learn and is looking for a loving environment where she can thrive. As a young dog, she will benefit from training and socialization. Whether you're experienced or a first-time owner, she’s ready to bond and grow with you. Shimmy is located in Chattanooga, TN, and her adoption fee is $75. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$75

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Rescues & Shelters

McKamey Animal Center (423) 305-6500

Location Address: 4500 N. Access Road Chattanooga, TN 37415 Get directions

Questions about Shimmy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shimmy, being a medium-sized mixed breed dog, would thrive in a variety of living environments, including homes with yards or apartments, as long as she receives regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shimmy needs a decent amount of outdoor space to play and explore, ideally a yard for her to run around in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shimmy is generally a good fit for homes with children, as she is playful and affectionate, making her a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shimmy can suit both first-time and experienced owners, though some training will benefit her as she develops.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shimmy usually gets along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced in a social setting.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Shimmy's behavior with cats, so introductions should be supervised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her behavior with small animals isn't specified, so caution is advised when introducing her to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shimmy is generally friendly with strangers, displaying curiosity and a willingness to be social.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young dog, Shimmy shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than 4-6 hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shimmy will benefit from basic training and socialization to help her grow into a well-rounded adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized mixed breed, Shimmy is likely to weigh between 20 to 50 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Shimmy typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shimmy's shedding can vary, but many mixed breeds have moderate shedding that requires regular grooming.