Oreo

Available

6 months- 2 years|Pomeranian, Husky|Male|Small|Annapolis, MD

🐾 Friendly🎉 Social

Oreo

Available

6 months- 2 years|Pomeranian, Husky|Male|Small|Annapolis, MD

🐾 Friendly🎉 Social

This young male is a small, mixed breed Pomeranian/Husky with a striking white, cream, and black coat. He is currently located at the SPCA of Anne Arundel County. He has not yet been house trained and is already neutered.

About Oreo

Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now! Oreo and his brother and best friend, Money, arrived at the shelter when their previous family could no longer keep them. Oreo and Money are inseparable—Oreo draws confidence from Money, and these two must be adopted together! Both Oreo and Money are wonderfully friendly and outgoing. Their former family reported that they did well with children and were comfortable around other dogs, though they haven't had experience with cats. Even though they're new arrivals, staff and volunteers are already smitten! One volunteer shared, "Oreo cannot breathe without Money, and Money is just excited to steal Oreo's treats." Another noted, "This comic duo has a zest for life that will keep their family smiling and laughing." If you’re searching for double the love and double the laughs, consider welcoming Oreo and Money into your home. They are truly a special pair! Lets make it official, apply to adopt!

Questions about Oreo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pomeranian/Husky mixes thrive in homes where they can receive ample attention and activity. Due to their Husky heritage, they enjoy space to play but also adapt well to indoor environments like apartments if adequately exercised.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or regular trips to a park are ideal for a Pomeranian/Husky mix. They enjoy physical activity and benefit from daily walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Both Pomeranians and Huskies are known to be good with children when properly socialized. Supervision is always recommended, especially with very young kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A Pomeranian/Husky mix can suit both first-time and experienced owners, but new owners should be ready for an active, intelligent pup who may need consistent training and engagement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
They generally get along with other dogs, especially when socialized early. Husky mixes often enjoy the company of canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions, they can sometimes coexist with cats. However, Huskies may have a higher prey drive, so supervision is important.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised with small animals, as Huskies can possess a prey drive. Secure housing and careful introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
They are generally friendly and social but may be alert with new people. Pomeranians can sometimes be more reserved, while Huskies are usually outgoing.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Most Pomeranian/Husky mixes do not enjoy being left alone for long hours. They prefer interaction and may become bored or anxious without companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They require consistent training, with a focus on positive reinforcement. Their intelligence means they pick up commands quickly, but regular training is needed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
A Pomeranian/Husky mix is usually small to medium, depending on the mix, but most are smaller than the average Husky and larger than the average Pomeranian.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pomeranian/Husky mixes typically live between 12 to 16 years, benefitting from good health and regular veterinary care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This mix can shed quite a bit, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing can help manage shedding and keep their coat healthy.