Big Buddy

Available

10 years old|Cocker Spaniel|Male|Medium|Land O Lakes, FL

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home

Big Buddy

Available

10 years old|Cocker Spaniel|Male|Medium|Land O Lakes, FL

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home

Big Buddy is a 10-year-old male Cocker Spaniel. This medium-sized pup has a gentle and affectionate personality. Though he's not house trained yet, his sweet disposition shines through. Located in Land O Lakes, FL, Big Buddy is a loving companion waiting for his forever home.

About Big Buddy

Big Buddy is a gentle, laid-back buff Cocker Spaniel who was born on August 1, 2016. He arrived at the rescue as an owner surrender and has been nothing but sweet since his arrival. He possesses a calm demeanor and simply wants to be near someone who will cherish him. Looking for a peaceful and devoted companion? Big Buddy is your guy. He's easy to love and would thrive in a home where he can relax and enjoy a quiet atmosphere. For those interested in adopting, please complete an application. Note that potential adopters must have a verifiable veterinary history and should be prepared to travel to the Tampa area for adoption if approved. Only approved applicants will be contacted. Make sure to share Big Buddy's story.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

FLORIDA COCKER SPANIEL RESCUE, INC.(813) 245-1833

Location Address: Land O Lakes, FL 34639 Get directions

Questions about Big Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cocker Spaniels like Big Buddy usually do best in a calm, loving environment where they can receive plenty of attention and affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard or regular walks around the neighborhood will suffice for Big Buddy to stay active and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cocker Spaniels, including Big Buddy, generally get along well with children, making them a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Big Buddy would fit well with either first-time or experienced dog owners due to his gentle nature and easy-going disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Cocker Spaniels are known to be friendly and usually get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While each animal has its own personality, many Cocker Spaniels, including Big Buddy, can coexist peacefully with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cocker Spaniels can be curious around small animals, but much depends on individual temperament and proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Big Buddy tends to be friendly and gentle with strangers, making him a personable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Cocker Spaniels should not be left alone for extended periods, and Big Buddy would appreciate companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cocker Spaniels like Big Buddy respond well to positive reinforcement and benefit from consistent training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cocker Spaniels, including Big Buddy, are typically classified as medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cocker Spaniels can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, so Big Buddy has plenty of love to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cocker Spaniels can shed a moderate amount, so regular grooming is essential to minimize loose hair.