Shelva OR T

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3-7 years|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie|Female|Small|Missouri City, TX

☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Shelva OR T

Available

3-7 years|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie|Female|Small|Missouri City, TX

☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Shelva OR T is an adult female Shetland Sheepdog mix. She weighs about 18 pounds and has a medium coat featuring black and tan colors. She has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations. While not yet house trained, she's known to be gentle and quiet. This sweet dog currently resides in Missouri City, TX.

About Shelva OR T

Shelva OR T is a lovely dog currently in Missouri City, TX, ready to find her forever home. As an adult female Shetland Sheepdog mix, she's around 18 pounds with a medium coat that beautifully combines black and tan tones. Though she may take a moment to warm up, her gentle nature shines through. She gets along well with other dogs, making her a perfect addition to a multi-pet household. While she is not yet house trained, with some patience and guidance, she will settle into a routine. Due to her adoption process, potential adopters outside Texas can still apply. Once the application is approved, Shelva's transport will be arranged to ensure she gets to her new family. Remember, it's essential to consider if she's the right match for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Shelva OR T

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelva OR T, as a Shetland Sheepdog mix, typically thrives in a loving home with a secure yard, or a neighborhood where she can enjoy walks and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shetland Sheepdogs like Shelva OR T appreciate a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, making a small yard or nearby parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
This breed is usually gentle and affectionate, so Shelva OR T can be a good fit for homes with children, especially with proper introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shelva OR T’s gentle nature can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, but patience will be key as she adjusts to her new environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shelva OR T gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there’s no specific info on her behavior with cats, with the right introductions, many dogs can adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shelva OR T may be cautious around small animals, so introductions should be managed carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Shelva OR T might be shy with strangers, but she warms up as she gets to know them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shetland Sheepdogs can handle being alone for a few hours, but consistent companionship is ideal for Shelva OR T to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelva OR T will benefit from consistent training, especially as she learns to settle into her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Shelva OR T is well within the small size range, making her easy to manage in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shetland Sheepdogs typically enjoy a lifespan of around 12-15 years, offering many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shetland Sheepdogs like Shelva OR T may shed moderately due to their medium coat, so regular grooming will help manage this.