Gypsy

Available

1 year old|Cocker Spaniel|Female|Small|Athens, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Gypsy

Available

1 year old|Cocker Spaniel|Female|Small|Athens, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Gypsy is a 1-year-old female Cocker Spaniel mix with a charming red, chestnut, and orange coat that is medium in length. She is spayed and vaccinated, and is fully house trained. Living in Athens, AL, she gets along well with other dogs but prefers a calm environment without children. Though her exact weight is not specified, her small size makes her an ideal companion for those seeking a gentle and sweet addition to their family.

About Gypsy

Meet Gypsy, a sweet young Cocker Spaniel mix who has shown incredible resilience after starting life in a difficult situation. Raised by a scared, stray mom, she has been nurtured for nearly a year, and now she's ready to find her forever home. Gypsy thrives in a calm environment where she can continue to build confidence and adapt to the world around her. This lovely lady does well with other dogs but would prefer an adult-only home, free from the hustle and bustle of children. She's become accustomed to a routine that includes potty breaks, playtime, and returning to her crate as a safe space. Gypsy is spayed, vaccinated, and fully house trained. A fenced yard is required for her, ensuring she has a safe place outdoors. If you're looking for someone to snuggle and grow with, she might just be the perfect match. To meet Gypsy, please be patient as our volunteers will get back to you as soon as possible. Don’t forget to include your phone number for a quicker response! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

The Long Way Home (256) 800-3325

Location Address: Athens, AL 35611 Get directions

Questions about Gypsy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gypsy, being a Cocker Spaniel mix, is best suited for a calm and nurturing living environment. This is key to helping her gain confidence after her challenging start.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gypsy will thrive with a fenced-in yard where she can safely play and explore, as this breed enjoys outdoor activities while feeling secure.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gypsy is not suited for homes with children. A quieter environment is preferable for her development and overall comfort.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her past experiences and need for gentle handling, Gypsy would be best for owners who understand the temperament of rescue pups.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gypsy generally gets along with other dogs, which can help her feel more confident and social.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Gypsy's behavior around cats, so it's best to introduce her to cats cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gypsy's history doesn't provide details on small animals, so supervised introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gypsy might be shy with strangers due to her past, so it's important for her new family to give her time to acclimate.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Gypsy can manage alone for short periods, regular social interaction and companionship are essential for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gypsy is well underway in her training, already house trained and needing a patient home to help her grow further in confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed mix, Gypsy fits comfortably into the small size category, making her easy to handle.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cocker Spaniels and their mixes can typically live between 12 to 15 years, giving Gypsy a wonderful opportunity for a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gypsy may shed moderately due to her medium-length coat, so regular grooming will help keep her fur in check.