Oso

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3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

An adult small-sized male Mixed Breed dog named Oso for adoption in New York, NY

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Oso

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Oso is a 4-year-old male mixed breed with a small build, weighing 17.6 lbs. He is already vaccinated and ready to find his forever home in New York, NY. His white fur adds to his charm, and while he may not have lived with children or other animals, he has the potential to adapt, especially with older kids. Oso is looking for a family who can meet his needs and embrace his unique personality.

About Oso

Oso is set for adoption this Sunday, November 1, between 12 pm and 4 pm at Skipper's NYC, located at 2876 Broadway, New York, NY 10025. Adoptions are first come, first served, so plan to arrive early for the chance to meet him. His background remains a bit of a mystery, and the team doesn’t know if he’s lived with other pets or children. Oso may be more comfortable in a home without very young kids but could be open to older children once he gets to know them. He prefers his own space and may not always share food, toys, or bedding with other animals. This white mixed breed dog weighs 17.6 pounds and is 4 years old. He looks forward to finding a loving home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Manhattan (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 326 East 110 Street New York, NY 10029 Get directions

Questions about Oso

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oso, as a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in a loving home where he can be the center of attention. A comfortable indoor space with occasional outdoor access would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Oso will enjoy having a small yard or access to parks for daily exercise, but he's likely to adapt well to apartment living with regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Oso may not be the best fit for homes with young children, but he might get along with older kids after some introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oso is best suited for owners who understand canine behavior, especially since he may be protective of his food and toys.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Oso may struggle to share space or resources with other dogs, so he might thrive better as the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information on Oso’s compatibility with cats, so any introductions would need to be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Oso is likely not suited for homes with small animals, given his tendency to be territorial.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oso may take his time warming up to new people, so patience will be necessary when introducing him to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oso's comfort with being alone hasn't been assessed, but as a dog, it's typically best to not leave him alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oso will benefit from consistent training, especially regarding sharing and social interactions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Oso fits comfortably within the small size range, making him manageable in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Oso can often live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oso's specific shedding is not mentioned, but with regular grooming, most mixed breed dogs maintain manageable shedding levels.