Roux

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Troutdale, OR

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Roux

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Troutdale, OR

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Roux is an affectionate adult female mixed breed dog, approximately 8 years old. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Roux weighs about 46 lbs and is considered medium-sized. Located in Troutdale, OR, she is ready to find a gentle, loving home that understands her need for patience as she adjusts to new environments.

About Roux

Meet Roux! This charming, spayed female American Shelter Dog has found her way into our hearts. At a perfect medium size, she’s sturdy enough for a leisurely stroll in the neighborhood yet cozy enough to fit right next to you on the couch. Roux is a gentle soul who takes some time to warm up, particularly in new surroundings or around unfamiliar faces. She needs a kind, patient home that can allow her to settle in at her own pace. But once Roux recognizes she's safe, her affectionate nature shines through, revealing a loyal companion who revels in the presence of her favorite people. If you appreciate the beauty of earning a shy senior’s trust and are ready for a rewarding relationship filled with love, Roux might just be the perfect fit for you. Located in Troutdale, OR, she’s looking for a special home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Multnomah County Animal Services (503) 988-7387

Location Address: 1700 Historic Columbia River Highway Troutdale, OR 97060 Get directions

Questions about Roux

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Roux, being a mixed breed dog, generally adapts well to a variety of living environments, particularly those that offer a calm and nurturing atmosphere.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Roux doesn’t require a vast amount of outdoor space, making her suitable for apartments or homes with small yards, as long as she gets the chance to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Roux is a gentle dog, which can make her suitable for homes with older, respectful children who understand her shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Roux may be more suited for experienced owners who can appreciate her timid personality and provide her with the patience she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Roux’s past experiences are unknown, but with a gentle introduction, she may get along with other dogs who are calm and non-threatening.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s uncertain how Roux feels about cats, so a slow introduction would be key if there are any in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her timid nature, Roux's interactions with small animals are not well-documented. Caution is advised with small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Roux may be fearful around strangers but once she feels secure, she reveals a loving side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Roux would likely prefer shorter periods alone, as she enjoys companionship and connection.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Roux will benefit from basic obedience training, especially in a new environment to help her feel secure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mixed breed, Roux falls into the medium size category, currently weighing around 46 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs, like Roux, usually have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary, but mixed breed dogs often have a moderate shedding amount depending on their coat type.