Twix

Available

6 months - 2 years|Cattle Dog, Pointer|Male|Medium|Southlake, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Twix

Available

6 months - 2 years|Cattle Dog, Pointer|Male|Medium|Southlake, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Twix is a young male mixed breed dog, likely a mix of Cattle Dog and Pointer. He is medium-sized and lives in Southlake, TX. Twix is house trained, altered, and his vaccinations are up to date. He has a friendly and playful demeanor, which makes him a great companion.

About Twix

Twix is one of the delightful pups who turned his life around after being rescued from a tough situation in East Texas. Initially found underweight, he's now thriving and full of energy. He looks to be a mix of Cattle Dog and Pointer, and weighs in the 50-pound range. Twix is eager to please, making him easy to train, especially since he's food motivated. House training has gone smoothly, and he has a knack for snuggling. He gets along well with kids, cats, and other dogs. Pre-adoption is available now, and he can head to his forever home mid-November. Come meet this sweet boy and see the love he has to offer!

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Rescues & Shelters

Sasha's Pals (817) 992-5031

Location Address: Southlake, TX 76092 Get directions

Questions about Twix

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Twix, being a mixed breed with traits from Cattle Dog and Pointer, is adaptable and does well in various living environments, as long as he gets enough exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Twix will thrive in a home with a moderate amount of outdoor space, such as a backyard where he can play and explore, helping to satisfy his energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Twix is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families looking for a loving pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Twix's eagerness to please and high food motivation make him easier to train.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Twix gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Twix has shown that he can live harmoniously with cats, making him a versatile choice for a household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific experiences may vary, given Twix's friendly nature, he might do well with small animals if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Twix is generally friendly and sociable towards strangers, showing his loving and trusting demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young, social dog, Twix should not be left alone for long periods, ideally less than 4-5 hours, to prevent boredom and anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Twix is smart and eager to learn, making training relatively easy, especially with positive reinforcement methods.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Twix is expected to remain in the 50-pound range as he matures, characteristic of medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Twix usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Twix may shed a moderate amount due to his mixed breed, though regular grooming can help manage it.