Lydia

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Female|Small|Groton, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained💂 Protective

Lydia

Available

3-7 years|Dachshund|Female|Small|Groton, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained💂 Protective

Lydia is a small female mixed breed dog, about 8 years old and weighing 14 pounds. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Lydia is house trained, friendly, and gets along well with dogs, cats, and children. You can find her in Groton, CT, ready to share her love.

About Lydia

Meet Lydia, a gentle spirit who brings calm and comfort wherever she goes. This lovely lady is an adult dog with a heart full of loyalty. Her serene nature makes her an ideal companion; she's always ready to offer her unconditional love. Whether you're looking for a cuddle buddy or a loyal friend, Lydia is here to fill that space in your life. At around 8 years old and weighing 14 pounds, Lydia is a small wire-haired mixed breed, often found supervising her foster's office activities from her desk perch. She was surrendered by her family and is now ready for a new home. Lydia is spayed, vaccinated, and crate trained, showing signs of being housebroken. This delightful girl gets along wonderfully with cats, dogs, and children. If you're ready to add a loving companion to your home, meet Lydia in Groton, CT. She's waiting to be your new best friend. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mona's House Animal Rescue (860) 460-5969

Location Address: Groton, CT 06340 Get directions

Questions about Lydia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lydia, being a mixed breed dog, typically does well in a calm and loving home environment where she can enjoy companionship and a cozy atmosphere.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lydia doesn't require a large outdoor space; a small yard or nearby park for walks and playtime would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lydia is known to get along well with children, making her a great addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lydia can adapt well to both first-time and experienced dog owners who can provide her with love and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lydia is friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lydia has shown that she gets along well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lydia has not been specifically tested with small animals, her friendly nature suggests she would likely adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lydia is gentle and may be a bit reserved at first, but she warms up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lydia is crate trained and can be left alone for a moderate amount of time, but she prefers companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lydia is already crate trained and appears housebroken; she would benefit from positive reinforcement training to continue learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed breed, Lydia falls into the small size range, ideal for those who prefer smaller dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Lydia often enjoy a lifespan of 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lydia’s shedding level can vary, but generally, mixed breeds can have moderate shedding.