Phyllis

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Palatine, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Phyllis

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Palatine, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Phyllis is a spayed female mixed-breed dog, a baby, approximately 6 months old. She’s medium-sized and lives in Palatine, IL. Phyllis is house trained, up to date on vaccinations, and is expected to weigh over 60 lbs when fully grown. She is a friendly pup who plays well with other dogs.

About Phyllis

Phyllis is a delightful young lady ready to find her forever home. While she initially might come off as a bit shy, once she warms up to you, she truly thrives on attention and affection. She enjoys belly rubs and loves lounging nearby while you go about your day. Phyllis has a playful side, too; she adores her toys and enjoys time in the yard. Having a dog friend could be nice for her, although she’s still figuring out her feelings about cats. At around 6 months old, Phyllis is expected to grow to over 60 lbs. She is well-mannered inside her home and can sleep in her crate when needed. Treats motivate her, making her a quick learner as she picks up new tricks. She is learning to embrace walks outside, gaining confidence with encouragement. Who is ready to make this sweet pup a part of their family?

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Rescues & Shelters

Second City Canine Rescue (847) 807-5364

Location Address: 570 North Smith Street Palatine, IL 60067 Get directions

Questions about Phyllis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Phyllis, being a mixed-breed dog, generally adapts well to a loving home where she can receive plenty of attention and engage in playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Phyllis enjoys a backyard for playtime and would benefit from outdoor space to explore and romp around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While there are no specific details on her interactions with children, Phyllis is friendly and affectionate, making her a likely candidate for homes with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Phyllis could be a good match for first-time dog owners, as she is treat-motivated and eager to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Phyllis gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Phyllis is still figuring out her feelings about cats; it’s uncertain if she’ll get along with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn’t enough information on her interactions with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Phyllis may be a bit reserved around strangers, but she warms up and enjoys company once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Phyllis can stay alone for reasonable periods, especially if she's comfortable in her crate.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a quick learner motivated by treats, Phyllis benefits from consistent training and positive reinforcement methods.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Phyllis is expected to fall into the medium size category, potentially over 60 lbs as she grows.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Phyllis often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
There isn't specific information on Phyllis's shedding, but mixed breeds can vary widely in coat type.