Cherry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Papillon, Terrier|Female|Small|Hamden, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained😽 Loves Kisses

Cherry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Papillon, Terrier|Female|Small|Hamden, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained😽 Loves Kisses

Cherry is a small, spayed female mixed breed dog at approximately 2-3 years old. She weighs around 11-12 lbs and has a medium-length coat in stunning colors: black, white, and tricolor (brown, black, and white). Cherry is house trained, gentle, and good with both kids and other animals. She is vaccinated and currently located in Hamden, CT.

About Cherry

Cherry is a delightful companion with a blend of sweetness and playfulness. This young lady thrives on attention and enjoys spending her time sunbathing, exploring the yard, or lounging with her foster family. She’s gentle and respectful, getting along wonderfully with both cats and dogs, making her a truly special addition to any household. At about 2-3 years old and classified as small, Cherry is perfectly sized to be a lap dog and adoring companion. She has a lovely medium coat featuring a mix of black, white, cream, and charming tricolor patterns. Cherry is house trained and adjusts well to being left alone, making her fairly low maintenance. This little gem is also a pro during grooming, bath time, and car rides. Cherry is all set with current vaccinations, is spayed, heartworm negative, and has been through deworming. She’s longing for a loving home where she can cuddle and receive the affection she deserves. Get ready to meet your new best friend!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.(203) 464-2457

Location Address: Hamden, CT 06514 Get directions

Questions about Cherry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cherry, as a mixed breed dog, is adaptable and enjoys a cozy home environment. She thrives in a loving household where she can be part of the family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cherry enjoys exploring a small yard or even a nice walk around the neighborhood. She doesn't require a large outdoor space but appreciates some fresh air.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cherry gets along well with children and would make a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cherry is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Her friendly and adaptable nature makes her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Cherry is a gem who gets along with dogs of all sizes. She enjoys their company and is respectful in her interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Cherry is good with cats, making her an excellent choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cherry is gentle and has demonstrated that she can coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cherry is friendly and curious around strangers, displaying a playful spirit while also being gentle.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cherry can be left alone for several hours without issue, especially if she has toys and a comfy spot to settle in.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cherry has had some training and responds well to basic commands. Continuous positive reinforcement will help her learn even more.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cherry falls into the small size range, making her easy to manage and perfect for lap cuddles.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Cherry often enjoy a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cherry has a medium-length coat, which may require regular grooming to keep shedding to a minimum.