Dolly

Available

8 years and up|Akita, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Tucson, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

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Dolly

Available

8 years and up|Akita, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Tucson, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Dolly is a large female senior dog, an Akita mixed breed. She has been spayed and is looking for a loving home. While her exact weight and coat length aren't provided, she is sure to bring warmth to your life. Currently located in Tucson, AZ, Dolly is in need of a special someone to care for her.

About Dolly

Dolly found herself at PACC after the passing of her owners. This gentle Akita mix is looking for a cozy home where she can feel comfortable and loved. Though she has some health needs, including hypothyroidism and arthritis that require daily medication, Dolly has a lot of love to give and would thrive in a nurturing environment. She’s spayed and ready to find her next chapter with a caring adopter or foster. Dolly deserves a second chance at happiness. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Dolly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dolly, being an Akita mix, typically thrives in a stable living environment where she can bond closely with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dolly enjoys having adequate outdoor space to move around, but she will also appreciate cozy indoor spaces to relax.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dolly can be suitable for homes with older children who respect her space and needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dolly is likely better suited for experienced owners who can attend to her specific health care needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dolly's compatibility with other dogs can vary, and she may prefer a calm, understanding companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dolly may not get along well with cats, as Akitas often have a strong prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her Akita traits, Dolly might not be the best fit for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dolly may take her time to warm up to strangers, making her a bit reserved at first.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dolly should not be left alone for extended periods, especially considering her senior status and health conditions.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dolly will benefit from consistent training, particularly when it comes to handling her specific needs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dolly falls into the large size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Akitas generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, and as a senior, Dolly is in the later phase of her life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Akitas tend to shed moderately, so Dolly will benefit from regular grooming to manage her coat.