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Pixie

Miniature Schnauzer / Mixed

Young Female S Available

About Pixie

Pixie is a gentle and hopeful young dog who is on a journey to trust people fully. Initially shy with new faces, her whole body wiggles with pure excitement once she feels safe and connected. Pixie deeply desires affection and companionship; she's simply still learning how to comfortably accept it. She has made wonderful progress in foster care, now enjoying brief snuggles and staying close to her trusted humans, proving that with patience, her loving nature shines through.

As a Miniature Schnauzer mix, Pixie likely inherits a lively, intelligent, and spirited personality. These breeds are known for being alert and devoted companions, often forming strong bonds with their families. They typically have a moderate to high energy level, requiring regular mental and physical stimulation. Her background suggests she would thrive in an environment where her natural curiosity and desire for connection are nurtured, allowing her to continue building confidence at her own pace.

Pixie is looking for a calm, structured home where her people are not gone for extended periods. She truly thrives with the presence of at least one confident, friendly dog, preferably a male of similar size, to help her feel secure. A secure, physically fenced yard attached to the home is essential for her to safely indulge her love for running and playing. Any children in the home should be at least 6 years old, and her new family must be patient and understanding, ready to witness her transform into a deeply loyal and rewarding companion over time. She also requires regular professional grooming to keep her looking her best.

Appearance

Color
Black
Pattern
Bicolor
Coat Length
Short
Ear Type
Floppy
Eye Color
Brown

Health & Care

Not Vaccinated Neutered / Spayed Housetrained
Grooming Needs
High
Shedding
Minimal

Special Needs

No

Vaccinations

Rabies DHPP Bordetella Microchip

Behavior

Energy Level
High
Exercise Needs
High

Good With

Dogs Kids

Training

Leash Trained Crate Trained

Living Conditions

Yard Required

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Adoption Fee

Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.

$200.00

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