Sassy

Available

8 years and up|Collie|Female|Small|Aurora, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly📋 Available to Foster🎉 Social😌 Calm

Sassy

Available

8 years and up|Collie|Female|Small|Aurora, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly📋 Available to Foster🎉 Social😌 Calm

Sassy is a spayed female Collie mix living in Aurora, CO. This small senior dog, at 15 years old, is affectionate and loves to cuddle. Though her weight is currently unknown, she radiates sweetness and charm. Sassy is mostly housetrained and is great with other dogs. Despite her hearing loss and mobility challenges, she brings joy into every moment and would thrive in a gentle home that appreciates her loving spirit.

About Sassy

Meet Sassy, a 15-year-old Pomeranian/Corgi mix, full of love and personality! This little 17-pound gem is a true delight, exuding charm and warmth that can brighten anyone's day. She enjoys the simple pleasures in life: snuggling with her humans, savoring treats, and taking leisurely strolls around the neighborhood in her cozy stroller. Despite being a bit chunky, Sassy is simply adorable and has plenty of affection to share. She prefers short walks over vigorous activity and loves to be by your side, often resting against you while showering you with kisses. Although she has mobility challenges, including severe hip dysplasia and arthritis, she’s still eager to join in on family activities, especially if they involve soft beds and gentle strolls. Sassy thrives in the company of friendly dogs and even seems to enjoy the company of cats by mostly ignoring them. Although she hasn't been around children in her foster home, her sweet disposition suggests she would do well with gentle kids who understand how to be kind to an older dog. This lovable girl would fit perfectly in a calm, loving household without too many stairs, where she can relax and be included in daily life. With her warm and welcoming nature, Sassy is bound to steal hearts everywhere she goes, whether that's on a brewery patio or at home relaxing with her favorite humans. If you’re ready to welcome an affectionate senior companion into your home, Sassy is waiting for you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue of the Rockies (970) 389-8324

Location Address: Aurora, CO 80012 Get directions

Questions about Sassy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sassy, being a Pomeranian/Corgi mix, is best suited for a calm, loving home where she can relax and be included in family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sassy doesn't require much outdoor space; she enjoys short strolls rather than extensive exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sassy hasn't directly interacted with children, but her gentle nature suggests she could do well with older kids who treat dogs kindly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sassy is a great fit for first-time owners who want to provide love to a senior companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sassy gets along well with dogs of all sizes, particularly puppies, though she prefers gentle interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sassy generally ignores cats, indicating she can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sassy's friendly nature implies she would likely do well with small animals around her.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sassy's charming personality helps her make new friends easily, and she'll gladly welcome strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sassy does well when left home with other dogs for several hours and prefers a comfy spot to relax.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sassy is mostly housetrained but may occasionally require a potty pad indoors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sassy fits the small size range, weighing around 17 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Sassy, being a senior at 15 years old, demonstrates the loving nature typical for her age, which is often around 12-15 years for small breeds.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sassy's shedding level is not specified, but small mixed breeds generally shed moderately.