Onyx

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💪 Independent

Onyx

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💪 Independent

Onyx is a female baby dog with a medium build and a striking black short coat. She currently weighs 8.9 lbs and has her vaccinations up to date. Located in Southport, CT, she has a playful and affectionate nature, although she is not yet house trained, and she is not altered.

About Onyx

Onyx is one of the adorable pups in the "4-PACK" that’s ready to find her forever home! Discovered just days after birth with her siblings and mama in a flowerbed, she has a delightful personality wrapped in a shiny black coat. This energetic girl, weighing 8.9 lbs, loves to explore and play with noisy toys. She thrives in the company of larger dogs and enjoys some roughhousing. Smart and curious, Onyx was the first of her litter to escape their puppy enclosure. With her playful attitude and fondness for snuggles, she’s sure to bring joy to any home. She’s not yet house trained but is eager to learn. If you’re looking for a loving companion who is active and sweet, Onyx could be the one for you. Don’t miss your chance to meet her! Adoption fee is $650.

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, as a mixed-breed dog, does well in a home that offers both indoor space to play and outdoor areas for exploration, particularly if there are other pets to keep her company.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Onyx will thrive in a home with a secure yard where she can safely romp around and explore, as she loves being active and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Onyx is good with children and enjoys their company, making her an ideal family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Onyx's playful and affectionate nature, she can adapt well to first-time owners who are ready to provide love, patience, and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Onyx gets along well with bigger dogs and enjoys playing and roughhousing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Onyx's temperament with cats, so it's best to introduce her to cats slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Onyx's behavior around small animals is uncertain, as she has primarily been interacting with her siblings and larger dogs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Onyx is likely friendly with strangers, especially given her sociable nature and fondness for playtime.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Onyx shouldn't be left alone for long periods as she needs attention, socialization, and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Onyx will need basic training to help her adjust to her new home, focusing on house training and obedience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Onyx is a medium-sized dog, typical for her mixed breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Onyx generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors including health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Onyx, with her short coat, is likely to shed minimally; regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.