Phoenix

Available

3-7 years|Bernese Mountain Dog|Female|Large|Manahawkin, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Phoenix

Available

3-7 years|Bernese Mountain Dog|Female|Large|Manahawkin, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Phoenix is a female Bernese Mountain Dog mix, approximately 5-6 years old. She's a large-sized dog with a beautiful black and tan coat. Phoenix is house trained and spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. She's located in Manahawkin, NJ, and while she's friendly and affectionate, she thrives in a quiet environment.

About Phoenix

Phoenix is a charming Bernese Mountain Dog mix who's about 5-6 years old. This black and tan beauty is spayed and has a medium coat that adds to her allure. Once she warms up, she shows a deep affection for her humans and thrives in a calm environment. Phoenix prefers a quieter home where she can cuddle up on the couch and enjoy friendly companionship. Given her need for slow socialization, she does best with calmer dogs and enjoys gradual introductions. While she has lived with other dogs, children should be 12 years or older, since younger ones might overwhelm her. Overall, Phoenix is house trained and vaccinated, making her a wonderful addition to the right home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Ocean County Animal Facility- South (609) 978-0127

Location Address: 360 Haywood Road Manahawkin, NJ 08050 Get directions

Questions about Phoenix

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Phoenix, as a Bernese Mountain Dog mix, tends to do best in a calm home environment where she can feel relaxed and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys a good amount of outdoor space, but Phoenix would appreciate a safe, quiet yard where she can explore at her own pace.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Phoenix would do best in a home with children over the age of 12, as younger kids may overwhelm her calm nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Phoenix requires some socialization and patience, making her better suited for experienced owners who understand her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Phoenix has lived with other dogs and tends to do well with calmer companions, especially when introductions are slow.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Phoenix's behavior with cats, so it's advisable to introduce her to them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Phoenix's temperament is better suited for larger animals, and caution is warranted with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Phoenix may take her time to warm up to strangers, but she will show her affectionate side once she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best not to leave Phoenix alone for extended periods, as she may need companionship and gentle socialization.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Phoenix will benefit from basic training and consistent guidance to help her feel secure and confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a large breed, Phoenix falls into the larger size category, making her a wonderful cuddle buddy.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bernese Mountain Dogs generally have a lifespan of about 7 to 10 years, so Phoenix has several loving years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed usually has a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will help keep her coat in good shape.