Serenity

Available

0-6 months|Australian Kelpie, Dutch Shepherd|Female|Small|Bartlesville, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

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Serenity

Available

0-6 months|Australian Kelpie, Dutch Shepherd|Female|Small|Bartlesville, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Serenity is a small, female puppy. Although she is not yet a year old, she has already been spayed. This vibrant girl is ready to blossom in a loving home where she can learn proper puppy manners.

About Serenity

Serenity is a spirited 5-month-old puppy who has spent a significant portion of her young life in a shelter. This sweet girl has missed out on so many experiences that would help her grow into a well-rounded canine. With a playful and energetic nature, she is filled with personality and has a heart full of love to share. Like many puppies, Serenity is still figuring out her manners and can be a bit mouthy, often showing affection with gentle nibbles. She hasn't learned yet that those puppy teeth can be a bit sharp. This is where a patient and understanding adopter comes in—she needs guidance to channel her energy positively and to learn the ropes of being a great dog. Serenity requires someone who can commit time and effort into training and socializing her, especially while she is still in her formative months. This is crucial for helping her develop good habits before those playful puppy behaviors become more challenging to manage. She's not a bad puppy; she just needs the chance to learn and grow. Don't overlook this loving girl because she may seem wild or requires extra attention. Serenity is asking for someone who will help shape her into the wonderful companion she can be. She's been waiting too long already; let's ensure she experiences the joys of home life soon.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington County SPCA (918) 336-1577

Location Address: 16620 State Highway 123 Bartlesville, OK 74006 Get directions

Questions about Serenity

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Serenity, being a mixed-breed puppy, is best suited for a loving home where she can receive the attention and training she needs. An environment that allows for plenty of interaction and engagement will benefit her greatly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Serenity will thrive in a home with access to a yard or nearby parks where she can play and explore. Regular outdoor time is important for her energy and development.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Serenity is typically suitable for homes with children, especially as she has a friendly and energetic disposition. However, supervision will be necessary to teach her proper interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Serenity may benefit from an experienced owner who understands puppy training, especially since she is still learning her manners and may need extra guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Serenity will likely get along with other dogs, particularly if properly socialized. Her playful nature makes her a good candidate for playdates with friendly pups.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Serenity's interaction with cats, so a slow introduction is recommended if there are cats in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Serenity's behavior towards small animals isn't specifically known, so caution is advised until she has had the chance to socialize properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Serenity is likely to be friendly and curious towards strangers, but as she grows, proper socialization will help her develop confidence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Serenity should not be left alone for long periods. It’s important for her to have regular interaction and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Serenity requires consistent training and guidance to learn good behaviors and manners, as she is still a puppy at this stage.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Serenity is classified as small, making her a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Serenity generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Details on shedding for Serenity are not specified, but generally, small breeds may have varied shedding tendencies. Regular grooming will help manage it.