Patti

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Sacramento, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Patti

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Sacramento, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart💂 Protective

Patti is an 1 year and 8 months old spayed female, mixed-breed dog with a medium build. She has a striking black and white coat and is house trained. Patti's vaccinations are up to date. This beauty is located in Sacramento, CA.

About Patti

Patti, affectionately known as Patti Melt and Patti Cake, is a loyal companion with a heart full of affection. She thrives on activities like catching the ball and playing frisbee, but is equally at home snuggling on the couch. With those stunning ice blue eyes, she truly stands out. At about 45 pounds, Patti is a petite medium-sized girl. She’s eager to please and makes great strides during leash training. Perfect for either running partners or cozy evenings, Patti loves being by your side. While she can be left alone, she prefers not to be in small secluded spaces – security matters to her. Patti takes her time to warm up to new faces, so patience is crucial. She enjoys socializing with other dogs, making her a likely candidate for a doggy sibling, as long as introductions are handled properly. The unwavering loyalty she offers means adopting Patti comes with a promise of affection and companionship. If you’re interested in bringing Patti into your home, please contact her foster mom Anne directly at (925) 699-0841. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

House Hippo Rescue

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Questions about Patti

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Patti, being a mixed breed of Border Collie and Pit Bull Terrier, will thrive in an active living environment with enough space for her to play and engage in activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Patti enjoys outdoor time and benefits from having ample space for exercise and play. Regular walks or a yard to roam will help keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Patti is not suitable for homes with children, as she may be more comfortable in an adult-only environment where she can focus on her bonding with her human.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to Patti's need for socialization and patience, she is better suited for experienced dog owners who can help her navigate the world.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Patti enjoys the company of other dogs but requires close supervision during interactions to help her develop proper social skills.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically tested with cats, Patti's gentle nature suggests she might adapt with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Patti's interactions with small animals may vary, so careful monitoring and introductions are essential to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Patti tends to take her time warming up to new people, so she requires a patient approach when meeting unfamiliar faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Patti can be left alone but prefers not to be in small, secluded spaces and feels more secure in familiar environments.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Patti is eager to learn and will benefit from continued training, especially to enhance her leash skills and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Patti is considered medium in size, which is typical for her mixed breeds, making her a manageable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for dogs like Patti is typically around 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Patti's mixed-breed ancestry suggests a moderate shedding rate, requiring regular grooming to manage loose fur.