Petra - Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Columbus, Ohio

Age: 1 Year, 3 Months
Sex: Female, spayed
Weight: 39 lbs

Meet Petra!

Petra may only be 39 pounds, but she has a BIG personality! This adorable scruffy girl has the cutest little ears, scruffy cheeks, and an absolutely adorable beard. She’s the kind of dog who will keep you laughing and smiling all day long.

Petra loves to have fun, and toys are definitely at the top of her list! She loves playing tug, chasing a ball for a game of fetch, and having a good time with her favorite squeaky toys. She also LOVES water! Give her a sprinkler and she is one happy girl. She’ll bounce around trying to catch the water and have the best time doing it.

Petra is a smart girl and she loves learning new things. She knows sit and shake with both paws and is working hard on her down. She’s happy to work for treats, toys, and attention, which makes training a fun way to spend time together.

Petra also enjoys hanging out with other dogs. She likes to run and bounce around with her friends, but she’s not really looking for a full-on wrestling match. She’d much rather keep things playful with some running, bouncing, and doing her own thing!

When she’s not busy playing, Petra is happy to hang out with her people and soak up all of the attention. She’d be such a fun dog to take along on adventures, whether that’s going for a hike, exploring somewhere new, or just getting outside for some playtime. And after a day of fun, she’d be more than happy to settle in for some cuddles with her favorite people.

Petra is the perfect mix of fun adventure buddy and cuddly bestie. If you’re looking for a playful, silly pup who loves toys, water, adventures, and spending time with her people, Petra might just be your girl!

*To fill out an adoption application for Petra, click 'visit our profile page', then under 'adoption policy' click the 'adoption application' button! For any questions, please email CRC.adoption@aspca.org!*

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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