Tabitha

Available

0-6 months|Fox Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Tabitha

Available

0-6 months|Fox Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Meet Tabitha, a small, female puppy ready to bring joy to your life. She is spayed and in good health, requiring regular vet check-ups to stay on top of her vaccinations. Although her coat length isn't specified, regular grooming will keep her looking her best. Based in Springfield, MA, Tabitha is full of energy and looking for an active family who can provide her with the exercise and love she needs.

About Tabitha

Tabitha is a young dog with a playful spirit and a love for people over other pets. While she shows a friendly disposition towards dogs, she’ll likely prioritize bonding with you over playing with them. A meet and greet would be essential to gauge her chemistry with any potential canine friends. Her puppy energy means Tabitha will need an owner who can dedicate time to walks and play. She can adapt well in a household with children, but supervision is crucial during their interactions to ensure everyone feels comfortable. Regular vet visits are necessary to keep her vaccinations up to date, especially those that are important for puppies. Despite needing some leash training, Tabitha responds well to positive reinforcement, which will help her development. Regular grooming will also keep her coat clean and healthy. She's eager to learn and grow, making her a fantastic companion for an active owner. Give her the home she’s been waiting for. Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center 413-781-1484

Location Address: 627 Cottage St Springfield, MA 01104 Get directions

Questions about Tabitha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tabitha, being a small mixed breed, can adapt well to various living environments, including apartments, as long as she has enough exercise and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tabitha enjoys regular walks and playtime. She'll thrive in a home with access to outdoor space for exercise and sniffing around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tabitha is likely to get along with children, but supervision during interactions is important to ensure everyone is comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tabitha is suitable for first-time owners but will benefit from someone who understands positive reinforcement training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tabitha shows interest in other dogs but prefers human companionship first. A meet and greet will help determine compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Tabitha interacts with cats, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't enough specific information available about Tabitha's behavior towards small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tabitha is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Tabitha should not be left alone for long periods; she will need companionship and guidance during her formative months.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tabitha requires moderate training as she is still learning basic commands and leash manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tabitha is classified as small, making her a perfect companion for both individuals and families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breeds like Tabitha generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Tabitha's coat type isn't specified, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.