Romy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shar-Pei, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Albuquerque, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Romy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shar-Pei, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Albuquerque, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Romy is a young, medium-sized, spayed female mixed breed dog living in Albuquerque, NM. Her playful spirit shines through as she enjoys fetch and cuddling. She has proven to be house trained and an excellent houseguest. Romy is ready to bring her warmth and affection into a new home.

About Romy

Meet Romy, your perfect couch-cuddling companion! At just 2 years old and weighing around 29 pounds, her charm is hard to resist. Romy has a medium energy level, always game for a little fun or happy to settle in for a cozy cuddle session with her favorite humans. Currently in a foster home, Romy proves what a great houseguest she can be. She's crate-trained, enjoys sleeping through the night, and figured out the dog door on day one, with no potty accidents to speak of—what a quick learner! Playtime is a joy for Romy; she adores squeaky toys and playing fetch. After the fun, she curls up beside you, soaking in all the love. While she shares her space with dogs of various sizes, Romy prefers to be the star of the show and would do best in a cat-free home. She hasn't been around children, but her foster family believes she would thrive with older kids. Could Romy be the affectionate companion you've been searching for? If you love playtime as much as couch time, come meet this sweet girl. She's eager to find a loving home to call her own. Ready to start the adoption process?

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Rescues & Shelters

Albuquerque Animal Welfare - Eastside 505-768-1975

Location Address: 8920 Lomas Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87112 Get directions

Questions about Romy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Romy, being a mixed breed dog with Shar-Pei lineage, typically thrives in a family home where she can receive plenty of love and attention. A stable living environment will help her feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Romy enjoys playtime and will do well in a home that has sufficient outdoor space for her to play fetch and explore, but she can also be happy with access to a nearby park.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Romy hasn't been around children yet, but her foster family believes she would be most comfortable in a home with older kids who can respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Romy's friendly personality makes her a great candidate for first-time dog owners, especially with her impressive house training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Romy currently lives with various-sized dogs but prefers to be the solo star of the household rather than having a canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Romy does not get along with cats and would be best suited to a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Romy hasn't been tested with small animals, her preference for being the only dog suggests she might not be the best fit for homes with small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Romy is generally friendly and warms up to new people quickly, enjoying their company and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Romy is well-adjusted and can be left alone for reasonable hours, especially if given plenty of attention when you are home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Romy is a smart, quick learner and has already mastered basic commands, so she will thrive with consistent positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Romy fits comfortably in the size range suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of mixed breed dogs like Romy often ranges between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Romy's shedding is moderate, typical for her breed mix, so regular brushing can help manage loose fur.