Cherry

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Cherry

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Cherry is a small, spayed female dog with medium-length fur. She is a young pup, likely around 2-3 years old, weighing approximately 11-12 lbs. Her tri-color coat features black, white, and brown hues, making her quite the eye-catcher. Cherry is house trained and has no special needs. Currently located in Hamden, CT, she is up to date on vaccinations and ready for adoption.

About Cherry

Cherry is a delightful companion who exudes sweetness and charm. This young girl is playful yet mellow, perfectly suited for cozy moments on the couch as well as fun outdoor adventures. She loves exploring the yard, sunbathing, and is well-mannered with both big and small dogs, as well as cats. Her affectionate nature makes her a natural lap dog, always looking to snuggle close to her people. Currently thriving in foster care, Cherry enjoys a stable routine. She's potty trained, comfortable being left alone, and does well in a gated area. Whether it’s bath time or grooming, she handles it all with grace. Her gentle demeanor shines through when she takes treats. Up to date on vaccinations, spayed, and heartworm negative, she's ready for a loving home that will cherish her. If you’re looking for a loyal friend who will keep you company and fill your days with joy, Cherry is the one. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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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, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments as long as she receives love and attention. A home with a yard would be ideal for her playful nature, but she can thrive in smaller spaces too.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cherry enjoys some outdoor space for exploration and play but is also content to lounge indoors with her people. Regular walks and some time in a yard will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cherry gets along well with children. Her gentle demeanor makes her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cherry would be great for first-time owners thanks to her friendly nature and easy-going personality, although experienced owners will also appreciate her charm.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cherry is sociable and gets along well with dogs of all sizes, making her a good fit for multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Cherry is friendly with cats, allowing for a harmonious environment if there are both dogs and cats in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cherry's upbeat nature suggests she can get along with small animals, especially if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cherry is usually friendly with strangers and has a calm approach, making her an approachable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cherry can be left alone for reasonable periods, especially if she has toys and a comfortable space, like a gated area.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cherry is already house trained and likely requires basic training, which she seems open to. Her smart nature means she will learn quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a small dog, Cherry fits into the small size range, making her perfect for cuddle sessions or travel.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Cherry typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cherry's medium coat will have some shedding, but regular grooming will help manage it, keeping her looking her best.