Dolly

Available

8 years and up|Akita, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Tucson, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy😌 Calm

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Dolly

Available

8 years and up|Akita, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Tucson, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy😌 Calm

Dolly is a female, altered senior dog. She proudly belongs to a large breed category. Though her weight is not specified, she’s ready to find a caring home in Tucson, AZ. Dolly has a kind spirit and would benefit greatly from a cozy, loving environment.

About Dolly

Dolly is a sweet senior dog looking for her next loving home after the passing of her previous owners. She’s adjusting to her new surroundings at the shelter and would thrive in a comfortable environment, either with a foster or an adopter. Although she has hypothyroidism and arthritis, Dolly takes her daily medications without fuss and enjoys a relaxed lifestyle. The ideal home for her would be peaceful, understanding, and ready to give her the attention she deserves. If you're ready to welcome a gentle soul into your life, Dolly might be the perfect fit. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Dolly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dolly, as a mixed breed with Akita heritage, typically does well in a calm living environment. Quiet spaces where she can relax would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dolly would appreciate a small yard or access to a comfy outdoor space for short walks, rather than needing extensive outdoor areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dolly may prefer a quieter home without young children, as senior dogs often enjoy a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her needs, Dolly is best suited for experienced owners who understand the health requirements of senior dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dolly's compatibility with other dogs can depend on her individual personality, but she often enjoys the company of calmer, well-mannered dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dolly's behavior around cats is not specified, so her interactions may need monitoring.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
For small animals, Dolly's behavior would be similar to that with cats; caution would be advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dolly is usually gentle and reserved with strangers, preferring to take her time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Dolly would not do well if left alone for long periods, so companionship is key.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dolly would benefit from basic training refreshers to help reinforce her commands and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dolly is considered a large breed dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Dolly can typically live into their teens with proper care, though individual lifespans may vary.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dolly's shedding is typical of large breeds; regular grooming can help manage any loose fur.