Freddy

Available

3 months old|Vizsla|Male|Medium|Carlsbad, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Freddy

Available

3 months old|Vizsla|Male|Medium|Carlsbad, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Freddy is a short-coated, male Vizsla mix, just three months old, staying in Carlsbad, CA. He weighs about 15 lbs now and will likely reach 50-60 lbs as an adult. Freddy is not yet house trained. He is not yet neutered but is scheduled for surgery soon.

About Freddy

Freddy is a four-month-old Vizsla mix who arrived at the rescue with his brother, Shaggy, just in time. He currently weighs about 15 lbs, but he’s expected to grow into a medium-sized adult—probably around 50 to 60 lbs. Freddy combines a gentle, cuddly vibe with the playful energy you want in a puppy. He’s an excellent nap partner and can often be found lounging with the other dogs in his foster home or happily gnawing his favorite toys. This pup isn’t house trained yet but is making progress with the basics. Vaccinations are up to date, and he’s scheduled for neutering on June 1st. Freddy would easily slot into a family looking for a sweet, people-oriented companion with some growing left to do. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Freddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Freddy, as a Vizsla mix, thrives in active homes with plenty of engagement. He would appreciate a household where daily activity and outdoor time are part of the routine.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Vizslas generally need access to a yard or regular trips to a park—Freddy will benefit from a safe area to play, run, and explore as he grows.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Freddy’s breed is known for gentleness and sociability, making him a good option for families with children who understand how to interact with puppies.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Freddy’s mix tends to suit both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they offer regular exercise and consistent guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Most Vizsla mixes, like Freddy, are friendly with other dogs and tend to enjoy canine company, especially when socialized young.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions and early socialization, Freddy could get along with cats, but supervision is key as he grows.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Freddy may be curious about small animals, Vizsla mixes have a mild prey drive, so careful introductions and supervision are necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Freddy's breed is known for being approachable and warm with strangers, usually greeting new people with a wag and curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Vizslas, including Freddy, prefer not to be left alone for extended periods; a few hours is fine, but they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Freddy will benefit from puppy basics and positive reinforcement—his breed learns quickly but needs patient, consistent instruction.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As he matures, Freddy is expected to reach a medium size, likely between 50 and 60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Vizsla mixes like Freddy often live around 12 to 15 years with good care and regular exercise.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Freddy’s short coat will have light, manageable shedding, requiring minimal grooming.