Sylvie

Available

2 years old|Border Collie, Dachshund|Female|Medium|Bloomington, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Sylvie

Available

2 years old|Border Collie, Dachshund|Female|Medium|Bloomington, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Sylvie is a medium-sized, young female dog, around 2 years and 3 months old. She is altered and her vaccinations are up to date. Sylvie is house trained and enjoys the company of other dogs but does not get along with cats. Currently located in Bloomington, IN, she is looking for a loving home where she can thrive.

About Sylvie

Sylvie is a young, loving dog who embodies joy and gentleness. Formerly described by her owner as "endlessly loving, sweet, and an absolute gem," she thrives in a home where she can be a cuddlebug. Sylvie enjoys the company of other dogs and relishes outdoor activities like hikes and visits to the dog park. However, the shelter can be overwhelming for her. In a loving home environment, she really shines and loves to be close to her people. Although she isn’t great with cats, her friendly nature makes her a wonderful companion for dog lovers. Sylvie is altered, vaccinated, and house trained, ready for a fresh start in her forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Bloomington Animal Shelter (812) 349-3492

Location Address: Bloomington, IN 47401 Get directions

Questions about Sylvie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sylvie, as a mixed-breed dog, typically flourishes in a family-oriented home where she receives plenty of attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sylvie enjoys outdoor activities, so a space where she can run and play, like a yard or nearby park, is ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sylvie's gentle and affectionate nature likely makes her a good fit for homes with children, as she loves being around her people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sylvie's friendly demeanor and her need for companionship suggest she could do well with either first-time or experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sylvie loves the company of other dogs and enjoys playing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Sylvie does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Sylvie's behavior with small animals, but her breed mix suggests caution with smaller critters.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sylvie is generally friendly, but new environments like the shelter can make her a bit timid at first. In a home, she would likely warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sylvie may not do well alone for long stretches, as she loves being with her people and can become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sylvie requires basic training, which is common for her breed mix, and she responds well to positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sylvie falls into the medium size range, making her a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Sylvie typically live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sylvie's shedding may vary, but generally, mixed-breed dogs may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage that.