Rosie

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu, Terrier|Female|Small|East Brookfield, MA

☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Rosie

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu, Terrier|Female|Small|East Brookfield, MA

☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Rosie is a female, small, mixed-breed dog. She is a senior and has been spayed. Currently located in East Brookfield, MA, her sweet personality shines especially when she feels safe. Rosie is house trained and shows no special needs, making her a wonderful fit for a supportive home looking for a gentle companion.

About Rosie

Meet Rosie. She’s a sweet, gentle dog who’s looking for the right person to call her own. While she may take a little time to warm up to new faces, with a patient and understanding approach, Rosie will soon reveal her charming personality. This caring girl is easily overwhelmed, especially with handling, so her new family should respect her boundaries as she adjusts. Rosie is in need of dental surgery, which is why she’s available for foster-to-adopt. Our team will take care of all the costs associated with her dental procedure, and she simply needs a loving home to aid in her recovery. If you believe in the power of patience and kindness, Rosie could become an incredible companion. Are you ready to provide the nurturing environment she deserves? Let’s make it official, apply to adopt!

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Animal Shelter Inc.(508) 867-5525

Location Address: 111 Young Road East Brookfield, MA 01515 Get directions

Questions about Rosie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rosie, a mixed breed dog, typically enjoys a calm and stable living environment where she feels secure. A quiet home free from loud noises would suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rosie doesn’t require extensive outdoor space, making her suitable for apartment living with regular walks and some playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rosie may be shy around active children, so a home with older children who understand her gentle nature would be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to her sensitive personality, Rosie would thrive best with someone experienced who can be patient and help her build trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
As a mixed breed dog, Rosie generally has the potential to get along with other dogs, especially if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information on Rosie getting along with cats, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rosie’s temperament suggests she may require monitoring when around small animals to ensure everyone’s comfort.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rosie can be shy around strangers, needing some time to feel comfortable before she approaches.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rosie would likely prefer not to be left alone for long periods. A supported transition can help her feel more secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training Rosie will require patience, focusing on positive reinforcement to help her feel secure in her learning environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a small mixed breed, Rosie fits well in compact spaces while still enjoying her outdoor activities.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Rosie often have longer lifespans, with many living well into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rosie may have a low to moderate shedding rate, so regular grooming will aid in keeping her coat healthy and reduce loose hair.