Venus - Shiba Inu and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Dixon, Illinois

Meet Venus!

Say hello to Venus, a sweet little guy who is ready to find his forever home! Venus is a 1-year-old Shiba Inu, Pit Bull, and Chihuahua mix, weighing in at 14 pounds. He is fully grown, so he is the perfect size for someone looking for a smaller companion!

When Venus first arrived, he was a little timid, but he is starting to feel more comfortable and warming up quicker every day! Once he feels safe, you'll see just how sweet this little guy truly is. Venus loves attention and would happily spend his days sitting on your lap and soaking up all the love he can get!

Venus is not yet potty trained, so his future family should be prepared to put in some extra time, patience, and consistency as he learns. He may need some work, but with the right person willing to help him along, he has so much potential to become an amazing companion.

This little guy may need a little time to build his confidence, but his sweet nature and love for cuddles make him one special pup.

If you're looking for a small, sweet lap dog who just wants to be loved, Venus might be your perfect match! He is ready for someone who will give him the patience, kindness, and forever home he deserves.

Come meet Venus at Granny Rose Animal Shelter and give this sweet boy a chance to steal your heart!

Venus is neutered, heartworm negative up to date on vaccines, and microchipped. His adoption fee is 400$
Apply for him at grannyroseanimalshelter.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.

The Shiba Inu is a small to medium sized dog breed known for its fox like appearance, with a curled tail and upright ears. Originating from Japan, Shiba Inus are independent, alert, and spirited dogs. They are loyal to their families but can be reserved around strangers. Recognized for their bold and confident nature, Shiba Inus require consistent training and socialization to thrive. With a thick double coat and a distinct red, sesame, or black and tan coloration, Shiba Inus are charming companions for active individuals or families.