Mariposa

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Female|Small|Flagstaff, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Mariposa

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Female|Small|Flagstaff, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Mariposa is a spayed female mixed breed dog, around 5 years old, with a small frame. She has a lovely yellow and black medium-length coat, is house trained, and her vaccinations are up to date. Located in Flagstaff, AZ, she weighs about 20 lbs. This affectionate dog would thrive in a loving home that can provide her with plenty of playtime and companionship.

About Mariposa

Mariposa is a gentle soul who loves everyone she meets. At around 5 years old and weighing about 20 lbs, she's a charming blend of yellow and black, sporting a medium-length coat. Mariposa gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making her a perfect family companion. Housebroken and crate trained, she walks well on a leash and is eager to please. Her favorite pastimes include sunbathing, belly rubs, and tasty treats. An active family would be ideal for her, especially one with a fenced yard where she can explore and play. Get ready for some fun adventures together!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Mountain Girl Rescue (928) 606-5095

Location Address: Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Get directions

Questions about Mariposa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mariposa, being a Cattle Dog mix, thrives in an active household where she can engage in outdoor activities. A home with a fenced yard would be ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mariposa enjoys stretching her legs, so she benefits from a decent outdoor space for playtime and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mariposa is friendly and gets along well with children, making her a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mariposa's friendly demeanor makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, though active families will appreciate her energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mariposa is social and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she is also friendly with cats and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While she's friendly, supervision would be wise when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mariposa is generally friendly with strangers, showing her gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mariposa does well in company, but being left alone for extended periods may not be ideal due to her active nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic training and socialization are usually sufficient, as Mariposa is eager to please and smart.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mariposa is considered a small dog, weighing in at about 20 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Mariposa often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mariposa may shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes, typical for her coat type.