Shakira - Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Memphis, Tennessee

Shakira is a calm, independent lady. She prefers to explore her surroundings and do her own thing. She enjoys neck scratches and walks great on leash!

Shakira came to MAS when her family was deported. Her previous owners say she is calm and mild mannered and loves to play outside. She's great with kids and most dogs, though she can be a little dominant with some dogs. She's house-trained and knows commands in Spanish!

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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