Jade

Available

0-6 months|Chiweenie, Cattle Dog|Female|Small|Lafayette, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🏠 Single Animal Home

Jade

Available

0-6 months|Chiweenie, Cattle Dog|Female|Small|Lafayette, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🏠 Single Animal Home

Jade is a female Chiweenie and Cattle Dog mix, currently in Lafayette, CA. Though still a baby, she exhibits a gentle nature and is learning her house training. Jade is spayed and vaccinated, weighs around 6 pounds, and has a short coat. She has not yet mastered full housetraining but is progressing well, showing ample potential for growth in a loving environment.

About Jade

Meet Jade, a delightful black-and-white Chiweenie and Cattle Dog mix with a gentle personality just waiting to bloom. At approximately 6 pounds, she’s slightly larger than her sister Gemma but equally precious. Born outside in a bush, Jade faced a tough start, but thanks to a compassionate individual, she and her siblings found safety. Now thriving in foster care, Jade is slowly discovering the joys of life. Though she may be shy at first, give Jade a moment, and you’ll find a lovable character beneath that initial timidity. With a little time, she transforms into a playful, affectionate pup who loves to enjoy life. She’s gentle, sweet, and gaining confidence as she learns about her new home. Jade is excelling at crate training, does well on car rides, and is figuring out her puppy manners. Jade is looking for a loving, patient home willing to help her build trust and confidence. A securely fenced yard and another friendly dog to guide her would be ideal, allowing Jade to flourish in a safe environment. If you have the love and patience to help this timid pup shine, Jade could be your perfect companion. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Jade

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jade, being a Chiweenie and Cattle Dog mix, is best suited for a calm and loving living environment where she can feel secure. A home with another friendly dog could provide her the confidence she needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jade will thrive in a home with a securely fenced yard where she can play and explore. While she enjoys outdoor space, her small size means she doesn't require extensive room.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jade gets along well with children. Her gentle and affectionate nature makes her a great match for families who can give her the time and patient care she needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jade would do best with experienced owners who understand the need for patience and gentle guidance. A home that can help her build confidence through positive reinforcement is key.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jade does well with other dogs. Having a friendly canine companion would be especially beneficial for her development.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jade is known to get along with cats, making her a versatile addition to a pet-loving household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jade's behavior towards small animals is not specifically noted, but her gentle nature suggests she would likely adapt well with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Jade can be shy around strangers due to her background. However, with patience and time, she becomes a loving companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, Jade shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Her need for socialization and training makes a flexible schedule ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jade will require basic training, including potty training and socialization. Consistency and positive reinforcement are essential for her growth.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mix, Jade is expected to remain small, currently weighing about 6 pounds, which is typical for her Chiweenie and Cattle Dog mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
While specific lifespans may vary, small-breed dogs like Jade generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jade has a short coat, which usually means she will have minimal shedding compared to longer-haired breeds.