Sam

Available

3 years old|Standard Poodle, Golden Retriever|Male|Medium|Evansville, IN

Partially HousetrainedPlays Well with Other Dogs

An adult medium-sized male Golden Standard Poodle dog named Sam for adoption in Evansville, IN

Sam

Available

3 years old|Standard Poodle, Golden Retriever|Male|Medium|Evansville, IN

Partially HousetrainedPlays Well with Other Dogs

About Sam

About Standard Poodle Dogs

Standard Poodles are elegant, athletic dogs that are far more than their fancy haircuts suggest. They are among the most intelligent of all breeds, originally developed as water retrievers. Their curly, hypoallergenic coat, proud carriage, and impressive trainability make them exceptional companions.

Adopting a Standard Poodle brings a versatile, joyful companion who excels at everything from agility to therapy work. They are wonderful with children, friendly with other dogs, and deeply devoted to their family. Their intelligence means they need mental stimulation as much as physical exercise.

Temperament

IntelligentActiveProudFaithful

Size

Large (40-70 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats, Active families

Lifespan

10-18 years

Health notes: May develop hip dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and Addison's disease. Professional grooming every 4 to 6 weeks is essential.

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Adopting in Evansville, IN

Evansville's Ohio River setting and affordable Midwestern living make it a welcoming city for pet adoption. Southwest Indiana's largest city has shelters and rescue organizations with many animals ready for loving families in this river town with genuine character.

With the Ohio River waterfront, Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve - one of the largest urban old-growth forests in the US - and a growing trail system, Evansville offers adopted pets diverse outdoor experiences at a budget-friendly price point.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

22°F to 42°F

Dec – Feb

Cold winters with moderate snowfall and occasional ice storms. The river valley can trap cold, damp air. Protect paws from salt and keep walks shorter during the coldest stretches. Wesselman Woods offers sheltered walking options.

Spring

38°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Ohio River flooding is possible during heavy spring rains. Keep pets away from high water. Severe thunderstorms and tornado watches are possible from April through June. Wildflowers in Wesselman Woods are beautiful.

Summer

65°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid with river valley moisture intensifying the heat. Morning walks through the shaded old-growth forest at Wesselman Woods offer the most comfortable conditions. Keep pets well hydrated.

Fall

42°F to 68°F

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