Ziggy

Available

5 years old|Australian Kelpie, Chihuahua|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Ziggy

Available

5 years old|Australian Kelpie, Chihuahua|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Ziggy is a 1.5-year-old male mixed breed dog. He is medium-sized and has a friendly nature. Ziggy is house trained and neutered, with his vaccinations up to date. He is in Phoenix, AZ, and weighs 28 lbs.

About Ziggy

Meet Ziggy, an amazing 1.5-year-old mixed breed pup now ready for adoption! Weighing in at 28 lbs, Ziggy is a loving male who has a friendly disposition toward dogs and kids, and gets along well with everyone he meets. It takes him a little time, about 15-20 minutes, to warm up, but once he does, he becomes your loyal companion. He’s crate trained and leash trained, offering playful energy that makes him a joy to have around. Ziggy is also neutered, up to date on his vaccines, and microchipped. If you think Ziggy could be the perfect addition to your family, don’t hesitate! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Dawgz, Tailz & Wagz (602) 902-8001

Location Address: Phoenix, AZ 85029 Get directions

Questions about Ziggy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ziggy, being a mixed breed between Australian Kelpie and Chihuahua, typically thrives in a home with space for both play and comfort. He adapts well to families or individuals who can engage with him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ziggy enjoys outdoor time but doesn't require an extensive yard. Regular walks and playtime in a park or yard will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ziggy is great with children! His friendly temperament makes him an excellent playmate for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ziggy is a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners. His friendly nature and trainability make him easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ziggy gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ziggy's friendly personality suggests he would likely adapt well to living with cats, assuming introductions are handled properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Ziggy has a friendly temperament, caution is advised when introducing him to small animals. Supervision is key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ziggy may take a few moments to warm up to strangers, but once he does, he quickly becomes friendly and sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ziggy enjoys companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he should have regular social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ziggy does well with basic training and is already leash and crate trained, which speaks to his good nature and intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ziggy is a medium-sized dog, weighing 28 lbs, which fits comfortably within that classification.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Ziggy generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ziggy's shedding level can vary, but mixed breeds often have a low to moderate shedding rate, making them manageable in terms of grooming.