Rosie - Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Hockessin, Delaware

Say hello to Rosie!

Rosie is a 3 year old, female mixed breed

Current weight: 50 lbs.

Special medical needs: none! Shes a happy, healthy girl! Already spayed, chipped, and current on vaccines

Dog friendly: she needs to be the only resident dog.

Cat friendly: unknown

Kid friendly?: dog savvy kids 10+ would be best. Shes super friendly but still learning not to jump in her excitement, we wouldnt want any small kids inadvertently knocked over

House broken: Yes!

Crate trained: Yes, however is not crated when home alone. Rosie does fine being outside of her crate.

Leash trained: Yes

Travel well in the : Rosie does fine in the car and will be quiet in the backseat, but does not particularly enjoy car rides.

Energy level (on a scale of 1-10, 1 being total couch , 10 the energizer ): 8. Rosie enjoys napping and relaxing most of the day, but needs to get her energy out. If she is not walked or exercised she will get evening zoomies and be jumpy.

Fenced yard required?: not required, but definitely preferred.

Ideal family dynamic/living situation: Anything! Rosie has lived in an apartment getting plenty of daily exercise on walks and also lived in a home with a fenced in yard. Rosie has lived as an only dog and with other dogs in the house before.

Favorite toys and activities: Rosie loves squeaky and stuffy toys!

Anything special about your foster pup that would make them stand out: Rosie went through a 1:1 training package with a professional dog trainer and knows commands like sit, stay, down, paw, come, etc.

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.