Todd

Available

12 years old|Pomeranian|Male|Small|Newark, DE

🤗 Cuddler😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Todd

Available

12 years old|Pomeranian|Male|Small|Newark, DE

🤗 Cuddler😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Todd is a senior male Pomeranian in Newark, DE with a beautiful yellow and tan coat. At 12 years and 9 months old, he has been neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. Todd does not have any special needs noted. He is ready for a peaceful and loving home to enjoy his golden years.

About Todd

Todd is freshly arrived in Newark, DE after his previous owner could no longer care for him. Although the team doesn’t have his full history yet, the staff and vets are taking their time to get to know this 12-year-old Pomeranian and will update as they learn more about his needs and quirks. He previously lived in a home, so he’s likely to have some experience with training and house routines, but habits sometimes shift with all the changes. Todd hasn’t met other animals in the shelter yet as he’s awaiting clearance from the vet. If you’re considering Todd, the team invites you to bring the whole household—kids and dogs included—to ensure the best possible fit. If things don’t quite work with Todd, counselors are ready to help find a match. Fun fact: Todd is a Leo, so he probably enjoys some gentle attention and warmth. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Todd

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pomeranians like Todd thrive in households that offer plenty of attention and interaction. They do well in both apartments and houses as long as they have regular companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Todd, being a Pomeranian, does not require a large yard but appreciates daily walks or playtime outdoors. A small fenced area or regular outings are often enough.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pomeranians such as Todd are generally suitable for families with gentle children, especially older kids who understand how to interact with small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Todd’s breed suits both first-time and experienced owners who are ready for a small dog with personality and a need for attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pomeranians like Todd often get along with other dogs, especially if well-socialized, though each dog's temperament will play a role.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many Pomeranians, including Todd, adapt well to living with cats, particularly if introduced calmly and gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Todd’s breed may be curious about small animals, but with supervision and gentle introductions, many Pomeranians coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Todd, like many Pomeranians, can be alert and initially wary of strangers, but usually warms up with positive experiences.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pomeranians such as Todd may tolerate short absences but prefer not to be left alone for lengthy periods; companionship is important for their well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Todd’s breed benefits from basic obedience training and consistent routines, but Pomeranians often pick up commands quickly when motivated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Todd is a small dog, and Pomeranians typically weigh between 3 and 7 pounds, making them easy to manage in most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pomeranians like Todd usually have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, allowing for many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding is moderate in Pomeranians; Todd will need regular brushing to keep his coat healthy and reduce loose hair around the home.