Onyx

Available

0-6 months|Boxer, Blue Lacy|Female|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Onyx

Available

0-6 months|Boxer, Blue Lacy|Female|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Onyx is a medium-sized, female puppy with a short black coat. She is not yet house trained but is vaccinated and ready for adoption. Located in Southport, CT, she is a playful and smart little pup who weighs 8.7 lbs and is eager to find her forever home.

About Onyx

Onyx is an adorable puppy searching for her forever home. Found at just 2 days old with her siblings and mom, Lillie, in Port Lavaca, Texas, Onyx has grown into a lively little girl weighing 8.7 lbs with a striking black coat. Despite her young age, she's already showing her adventurous spirit by being the first in her litter to escape from their puppy enclosure. Onyx is playful, enjoys roughhousing with bigger dogs, and has a knack for toys that make noise. She gets along well with children too, promising endless fun and companionship. While not yet house trained, her intelligence and energy make every day an adventure. If you’re looking for a playful and affectionate addition to your family, inquire about Onyx today! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

4 Little Paws

Location Address: Southport, CT 06890 Get directions

Questions about Onyx

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Onyx, being a mixed-breed dog, is adaptable. However, she thrives in an environment where she has room to play and explore, so a home with a yard or access to outdoor spaces would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Onyx will benefit from a yard where she can run and play. Regular outdoor activities are important for her development and on-going energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Onyx is friendly and gets along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Onyx is energetic and smart, which can make her suitable for both first-time and experienced owners willing to engage in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Onyx has a friendly demeanor and enjoys playing with bigger dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The compatibility of Onyx with cats is not specified, so introductions with any feline family members should be done cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Onyx's behavior around small animals isn't specifically documented, so supervised interactions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Onyx is generally friendly and sociable, likely to warm up to new people quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Onyx will need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as she will require frequent bathroom breaks and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Onyx is intelligent and will benefit from consistent training, starting with basic commands and obedience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Onyx is a medium-sized dog, fitting well into homes that can accommodate a dog of this size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Onyx generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Onyx has a short coat, which usually means she will shed a moderate amount, but regular grooming can help manage this.