Mary

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Beagle|Female|Small|Hamden, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Mary

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Beagle|Female|Small|Hamden, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Mary is a young, spayed female dog weighing around 16 lbs. She has a small build with a short coat in apricot, beige, brown, and white colors. Mary is house trained, vaccinated, and enjoys spending time with both dogs and cats. Currently living in Hamden, CT, she promises to be a loyal companion and perfect lap dog.

About Mary

Mary is a delightful and gentle soul with a charming personality. This small wonder thrives on companionship and will happily curl up in your lap for cuddles or entertain herself with a good nap. She’s exceptionally friendly, gets along well with dogs of all sizes, and even loves her feline friends. With a playful spirit and a mellow demeanor, Mary makes an ideal companion for anyone looking to share their life with a loyal friend. Mary enjoys exploring her surroundings and is well-behaved, both at home and in the car. She’s been acclimating wonderfully in foster care, where she’s proven to be potty trained and comfortable with crate routines. Mary takes treats gently, and she even handles baths and grooming sessions like a champ. This little sweetheart is spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, and heartworm negative. If you’re looking for a loving addition to your home, Mary is ready to bring joy to your life. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Ruff and Scratchy, Inc.(203) 464-2457

Location Address: Hamden, CT 06514 Get directions

Questions about Mary

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mary, as a mixed-breed dog, is well-suited for both apartments and homes with yards. She enjoys a cozy environment where she can lounge and be close to her humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Mary enjoys exploring the yard, her small size means she doesn't require extensive outdoor space. Short walks and small play areas are perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mary is great with children. Her gentle nature makes her an excellent companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mary is ideal for first-time owners due to her mellow personality and easy-going nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mary does get along with dogs of all sizes, making her a perfect fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Mary gets along well with cats, adding to her adaptability in a diverse household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mary's friendly temperament suggests she would likely do well with small animals, especially if properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mary is generally well-mannered around strangers and enjoys receiving human attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mary is great when left alone and can adapt to being in a gated area or crate comfortably.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mary responds well to training and already has basic commands down, making her easy to manage.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed-breed dog, Mary is compact and easy to handle.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Mary often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, especially with a loving owner.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mary has a short coat and is likely to have minimal shedding, making grooming easier.