Peppermint Patty

Available

2 months old|Hound|Female|Medium|Waxhaw, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Peppermint Patty

Available

2 months old|Hound|Female|Medium|Waxhaw, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Peppermint Patty is a sweet female puppy born on August 10, 2026. Currently a baby at just 2 months old, she is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog, reaching around 40 to 45 pounds. She's got a beautiful short black coat and is currently receiving vaccinations. Although she's not yet house trained, she's eager to learn and very smart. Peppermint Patty is located in Waxhaw, NC.

About Peppermint Patty

Meet Peppermint Patty! This playful, spunky puppy is full of sweetness and energy. Born around August 10, 2026, she loves attention and delights in playing with her humans and exploring the great outdoors. Her curiosity drives her to discover new things, making every day an adventure. Peppermint Patty, or Pepper as she's sometimes called, boasts impressive intelligence. She has learned to sit in just a minute and comes when called about 90% of the time. She's also figured out the doggie door on her own! Treats are her motivator, making training an enjoyable experience. Both crate and house training are going well, though she still needs a little time to warm up to new folks. Patience and encouragement will help her build confidence at her own pace. As a mixed breed with Hound roots, she’s expected to grow to around 40 to 45 pounds. She is current on her vaccinations, and her future spay and microchip are included in the adoption fee. Clever and loving, Peppermint Patty is waiting for a family who will help her blossom. Ready for a lifetime filled with love and laughter? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Carolina Pet Adoption & Welfare Society (PAWS)

Location Address: Waxhaw, NC 28173 Get directions

Questions about Peppermint Patty

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peppermint Patty, as a mixed-breed dog with Hound characteristics, typically thrives in homes with ample space and a family that enjoys outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually benefits from a good amount of outdoor space for play and exploration, making a yard ideal for Peppermint Patty to run around in and enjoy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Peppermint Patty is known to get along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peppermint Patty may do best with owners who have some experience, especially to help her build confidence given her slightly shy nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Peppermint Patty gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific behavior with cats isn't known, socialized Hounds like Peppermint Patty may adapt well to them, depending on the individual personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Small animals may be viewed as prey by some Hounds, so it's essential to supervise any interactions, particularly with smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peppermint Patty can be shy with new people, requiring a little extra time to adjust and feel safe before her playful personality shines through.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Puppies like Peppermint Patty do best with a structured environment, so it’s advisable not to leave her alone for extended periods as she acclimates.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peppermint Patty is quite intelligent and eager to learn, so she will thrive with consistent training that focuses on positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peppermint Patty is expected to be in the medium size range, growing to about 40 to 45 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Peppermint Patty typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peppermint Patty has a short coat, which generally means she may shed minimally, making her grooming routine fairly straightforward.