Lyla

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Eugene, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

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Lyla

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Eugene, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Lyla is an adult female Terrier mixed breed from Eugene, OR. She weighs around 23 pounds and is spayed. Lyla is house trained and has lived with cats successfully. With her affectionate nature, she thrives in peaceful environments, making her suitable for homes with children aged 10 and up.

About Lyla

Meet Lyla, a 6-year-old Terrier mixed breed who weighs about 23 pounds. She’s a bit shy and prefers a quieter life, making her best suited as the only dog in the home, especially since she can be nervous around other dogs. Lyla has lived with cats and did well, so a slow introduction could lead to a harmonious household. Kids aged 10 and up would be ideal, as she would appreciate those who respect her space while she warms up. She loves engaging in fetch and appreciates cozy cuddle time once she feels secure. Lyla came to the shelter after being surrendered and her history offers insights, but remember, all animals can display different behaviors in new environments. With supportive care, she’s likely to flourish in her forever home. Her adoption fee includes spay/neuter, current vaccinations, a permanent microchip, a free veterinary exam, and post-adoption support. If Lyla sounds like the right fit for you, stop by to meet her! She could be the perfect companion you've been searching for. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Greenhill Humane Society SPCA (541) 689-1503

Location Address: 88530 Green Hill Rd. Eugene, OR 97402 Get directions

Questions about Lyla

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lyla, being a Terrier mixed breed, usually does best in a calm, stable environment where she can feel secure, especially without other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lyla would be comfortable in a modest outdoor space for playtime, as she enjoys activities like fetch.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lyla can be suitable for homes with children aged 10 and older, as she appreciates kids who respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lyla might do better with experienced owners who can help her adjust to her new home and understand her shy nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lyla prefers to be the only dog in the home due to her nervousness around other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lyla has lived with cats before and has done well, so a slow introduction could work out.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's not specifically noted, given Lyla's cat-friendly behavior, she may get along with other small animals after proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lyla is a bit shy and may take time to warm up to new people, but she can be affectionate once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While not specified, due to her nervous nature, it’s best to gradually increase the time she is left alone to help her adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lyla may benefit from gentle, positive reinforcement training to build her confidence and ease her transition into a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lyla is classified as small, weighing around 23 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes like Lyla can live around 12-15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lyla's shedding may vary, but mixed breeds often have moderate shedding levels.