Tyra

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Long Island City, NY

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tyra

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Long Island City, NY

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tyra is a female adult mixed breed dog, small in size. She is fully vaccinated and has special needs due to being paraplegic. Located in Long Island City, NY, she is looking for a loving and understanding home. Though her weight and coat length are unknown, her unwavering spirit shines through her challenges.

About Tyra

Tyra is a loving and resilient mixed breed dog seeking a new home. Although she is paraplegic, her spirit remains undaunted. She's small in size and is fully vaccinated, making her a wonderful companion. Tyra requires a bit of extra care due to her special needs, but she rewards her human with affection and loyalty. She may need an experienced adopter who understands her unique situation. This dog may not be at the listed location due to technical limitations, but there are transportation options available within six hours of NYC. Don't let distance keep you from meeting her! Take the first step toward bringing Tyra home by filling out an application today.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Rescue

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Questions about Tyra

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tyra, as a mixed breed dog, usually does well in a caring and accommodating environment, especially one that can support her mobility needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tyra benefits from access to outdoor space that allows her safe movement and stimulation, but she can adapt to smaller areas with proper care.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tyra can thrive in homes with children, provided they understand her special needs and approach her with kindness.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Tyra's special needs, she is better suited for an experienced owner who can provide the understanding and support she requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tyra may get along with other dogs, but introductions should be managed carefully to ensure everyone's comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information on how Tyra interacts with cats, so any introductions should be done with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With her adaptive spirit, Tyra may get along with small animals, but close supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tyra approaches strangers with curiosity, and a calm demeanor can help her feel more at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tyra may need to be monitored closely when left alone, especially since she requires added support.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tyra benefits from basic training to help her adapt to her environment effectively and to enhance her bond with her human.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Tyra is well-suited for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Tyra typically have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tyra's shedding amount can vary, but generally, mixed breeds have moderate shedding.