Penelope

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Collie|Female|Medium|Kutztown, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Penelope

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Collie|Female|Medium|Kutztown, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Penelope, a medium-sized, 8-month-old female, is an altered and vaccinated mixed-breed dog with a wonderful personality. She is fully house trained, and her friendly nature makes her suitable for homes with children. Located in Kutztown, PA, she is eager to share her love and companionship. Although her weight and coat length are not available, her charming demeanor more than compensates. Don’t miss the chance to meet this delightful pup!

About Penelope

Meet Penelope, affectionately known as Nellie! This sweet 8-month-old girl is eager to find her forever home. Nellie thrives in an environment with another dog, as her canine companion helps her feel confident and secure. She gets along wonderfully with both dogs and cats, making her a great fit for multi-pet households. Fully potty trained and crate trained, she’s seamlessly ready to join your family. Although she can be a bit shy around new people, all she needs is some patience and a few days to adjust. Once comfortable, her delightful personality shines through. Before long, you’ll find Nellie following you everywhere, becoming your loyal little shadow. She has so much love to give and is waiting for the right family to call her own! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Brindle Buddies and Friends (610) 533-4141

Location Address: Kutztown, PA 19530 Get directions

Questions about Penelope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penelope, being a mixed breed of German Shepherd and Collie, is typically suited for families and individuals who can provide her with companionship and a safe space. A home with another dog will aid in her confidence and comfort.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Penelope will enjoy moderate outdoor space for playtime and exercise, helping her to stay healthy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Penelope is great with children, making her an ideal family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penelope can work well for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are ready to give her the time she needs to settle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Penelope gets along wonderfully with other dogs and needs a canine companion to feel secure.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she also gets along well with cats, making her a versatile addition to any home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions and training, Penelope is likely to coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penelope may initially be shy around strangers, but with patience, she'll warm up and showcase her loving nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Penelope may need companionship due to her social nature, so it's best not to leave her alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
She requires basic training and reinforcement to help her settle and adjust to her new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Penelope is sturdy and adaptable, ideal for varying home environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Penelope typically have lifespans ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.