Penny

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Brockport, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Penny

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Brockport, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Penny is a small, female Yorkie mix who is about 1-2 years old with a lovely long apricot and beige coat. She is house trained and spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. Currently located in Brockport, NY, she has a friendly disposition, enjoys playing, and gets along well with both dogs and cats.

About Penny

Penny is a delightful little Yorkie mix ready to find her forever home. Residing in Brockport, NY, she will be available for adoption starting November 1st and will arrive with her first two distemper vaccinations. Weighing around 15 lbs and estimated to be about 1-2 years old, she has a lovely long coat and is fully housebroken. Penny enjoys the company of other dogs and is particularly affectionate. She comes from a home with multiple Yorkie mixes and is now looking for a new family to love her. If there are children in the home, they should be over the age of 10. A fenced yard and vet references from previous pet owners are required. Duffy's Friends Inc. welcomes applications now, and potential adopters should reach out promptly. This is your chance to provide a loving home for Penny, so don’t hesitate to apply!

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Rescues & Shelters

Duffy's Friends Inc.(585) 230-7664

Location Address: Brockport, NY 14420 Get directions

Questions about Penny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penny, as a Yorkie mix, is well-suited for a loving home environment where she can play and interact closely with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Penny will thrive in a home with a fenced yard where she can run and play safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Penny can live in a home with children, but it's best if they are over 10 years of age for safety and interaction.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penny's easygoing nature makes her a great option for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Penny gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Penny has shown that she can get along with cats, which is a plus for families with both dogs and felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specific about small animals, Penny's gentle personality suggests she could adapt well to various pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penny is generally friendly and may take a little time to warm up to strangers, typical for many mixed breeds.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Penny should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penny is already house trained, but like most dogs, she will benefit from ongoing basic training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Penny falls into the small size range, typical for a Yorkie mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese mixes like Penny typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Penny has a long coat, but she is considered low shedding, making her a good choice for those sensitive to pet hair.