Nutmeg

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium

Nutmeg

Current Location

Austin, TX

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat color: Brindle

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Nutmeg's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$189

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Nutmeg's Story

Spicing up the world with her quiet resilience, a handsome dog named Nutmeg is ready to bring a touch of warmth to a patient home. She stands out immediately with her gorgeous, richly textured coat of reddish-brown and dark brindle swirls, paired with highly expressive, semi-pricked ears that turn attentively toward every new sound. Arriving as a brave survivor during the 2026 Texas floods, this sweet girl is learning to navigate life with a beautiful blend of caution and curiosity.<br/><br/>While the bustling shelter environment can cause her to feel quite nervous, her true, bright personality shines through during quiet field trips to local parks. As she explores fresh air and grassy spaces, her natural intelligence and sweet curiosity take over, helping her overcome her initial hesitation. She is remarkably smart and exceptionally food-motivated, showing a keen interest in tasty treats that help build her confidence in new situations.<br/><br/>Caretakers note that she is incredibly brave, often choosing to step out of her comfort zone to gently approach people for affection. She benefits greatly from a slow, careful approach, rewards patience by opening up fairly quickly, and shows a deeply companionable nature once she feels safe. A calm, predictable household is exactly what this good-natured girl needs to truly blossom. Come down and meet Nutmeg to bring a lifetime of quiet devotion into your home today.

Spicing up the world with her quiet resilience, a handsome dog named Nutmeg is ready to bring a touch of warmth to a patient home. She stands out immediately with her gorgeous, richly textured coat of reddish-brown and dark brindle swirls, paired with highly expressive, semi-pricked ears that turn attentively toward every new sound. Arriving as a brave survivor during the 2026 Texas floods, this sweet girl is learning to navigate life with a beautiful blend of caution and curiosity.

While the bustling shelter environment can cause her to feel quite nervous, her true, bright personality shines through during quiet field trips to local parks. As she explores fresh air and grassy spaces, her natural intelligence and sweet curiosity take over, helping her overcome her initial hesitation. She is remarkably smart and exceptionally food-motivated, showing a keen interest in tasty treats that help build her confidence in new situations.

Caretakers note that she is incredibly brave, often choosing to step out of her

Spicing up the world with her quiet resilience, a handsome dog named Nutmeg is ready to bring a touch of warmth to a patient home. She stands out immediately with her gorgeous, richly textured coat of reddish-brown and dark brindle swirls, paired with highly expressive, semi-pricked ears that turn attentively toward every new sound. Arriving as a brave survivor during the 2026 Texas floods, this sweet girl is learning to navigate life with a beautiful blend of caution and curiosity.

While the bustling shelter environment can cause her to feel quite nervous, her true, bright personality shines through during quiet field trips to local parks. As she explores fresh air and grassy spaces, her natural intelligence and sweet curiosity take over, helping her overcome her initial hesitation. She is remarkably smart and exceptionally food-motivated, showing a keen interest in tasty treats that help build her confidence in new situations.

Caretakers note that she is incredibly brave, often choosing to step out of her comfort zone to gently approach people for affection. She benefits greatly from a slow, careful approach, rewards patience by opening up fairly quickly, and shows a deeply companionable nature once she feels safe. A calm, predictable household is exactly what this good-natured girl needs to truly blossom. Come down and meet Nutmeg to bring a lifetime of quiet devotion into your home today.

Consider Nutmeg for adoption?

How To Adopt

Nutmeg was listed as Adoptable by Austin Pets Alive!
How can I adopt Nutmeg?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Austin Pets Alive!. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Nutmeg is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Austin Pets Alive! for details on the pet.
When can I meet Nutmeg?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Austin Pets Alive! will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Nutmeg, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Austin Pets Alive!, and they'll be happy to help!

Nutmeg is from Austin Pets Alive!

[Austin, TX]

Location
1156 West Cesar Chavez Austin, TX, 78704

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