Tessa Gorgeous Sweet Girl

Available

2 years old|Pointer, Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart💪 Independent

Tessa Gorgeous Sweet Girl

Available

2 years old|Pointer, Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart💪 Independent

Tessa Gorgeous Sweet Girl is a 2-year-old spayed female pointer/cattle dog mix weighing 54 lbs. She has a short coat with a striking black and white/cream color. Tessa is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. She's friendly with children and loves to play with other dogs, making her a great family pet. She's located in Houston, TX.

About Tessa Gorgeous Sweet Girl

Tessa Gorgeous Sweet Girl is ready to brighten your life with her amazing personality. This adventurous two-year-old pointer/cattle dog mix makes every moment count. With a big heart, Tessa thrives on the joy of exploration — whether that means a road trip, hiking, or enjoying a day at the lake, she’s always up for an adventure. Her enthusiasm for car rides is infectious, and she absolutely loves to swim, splashing around will surely put a smile on your face. This medium-sized girl flourishes in a securely fenced backyard where she can run, fetch, and soak up the sun. Tessa enjoys the company of other playful dogs, making her an ideal companion for furry friends. She also forms strong bonds with her human family, wanting to be involved in every aspect of life — from fun outings to relaxing evenings at home. Tessa is smart and eager to learn; she benefits from positive reinforcement and enjoys training sessions. Experience with working breeds could help her reach her potential, but it’s not a strict requirement. Already spayed, micro-chipped, and up to date on vaccines, Tessa is house and crate trained. Good with children, she would thrive with kids aged 10 and up. If you're looking for a loyal, playful addition to your family, Tessa is waiting for you in Houston, TX. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$350

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Tessa Gorgeous Sweet Girl

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tessa, being a pointer/cattle dog mix, enjoys an active lifestyle and thrives in a home with outdoor space for adventure and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tessa would benefit from a securely fenced backyard where she can run and play freely, as she loves to stretch her legs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tessa is good with children, particularly those aged 10 and older.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While she can suit both, Tessa would thrive best with experienced owners who understand the needs of a working breed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tessa gets along well with other dogs and enjoys having a playmate to share her adventures.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tessa's profile does not specify her interactions with cats, so assume cautious introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tessa's behavior with small animals has not been detailed, so careful supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tessa is friendly and will likely warm up to strangers once she gets to know them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
She may do well for moderate periods, especially if mentally stimulated beforehand; however, Tessa prefers companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tessa is smart and would thrive on training that incorporates positive reinforcement, which she enjoys.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tessa falls into the medium size range, making her a versatile companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pointer and cattle dog mixes generally enjoy a lifespan of about 12-15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tessa, with her short coat, has a moderate shedding level, which is manageable with regular grooming.