Mitch

Available

2 years old|Poodle|Male|Small|Louisville, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Mitch

Available

2 years old|Poodle|Male|Small|Louisville, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Mitch is a small, black poodle with a youthful energy and a big personality. At about 2 years old, this neutered male is inquisitive and affectionate, always ready for fun. While he isn’t yet house trained, he is vaccinated and in the prime of his young life in Louisville, KY.

About Mitch

Mitch has plenty of spirit packed into a miniature frame. At just over eight pounds, he moves fast, thinks faster, and always seems ready to take on the next adventure. Give him something to puzzle over or a trick to master, and he'll prove how clever a poodle can be. Mitch doesn’t just play—he investigates every new place and sensation with the energy of a pup who knows he can charm his way into any heart. He’s affectionate but never clingy, gentle without being timid, and somehow manages to be both athletic and the cuddle buddy you need when the day ends. Mitch gets along well with other dogs, so he’ll play nicely if there are canine companions in the house. He’s not house trained yet, but with his brain and eagerness to please, that shouldn’t take long. His sun sign is Gemini, so expect a lively, curious partner with a touch of mischief. If you want a loyal dog to keep you smiling and on your toes, Mitch might fit perfectly. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Mitch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mitch, being a poodle, is adaptable and does well in both apartments and larger homes, as long as he gets daily attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a small poodle, Mitch enjoys regular walks and time to romp in a secure yard or park, but doesn't require a large yard—he thrives with daily play and stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Miniature poodles like Mitch are generally gentle and affectionate, making them good companions for homes with respectful children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poodles are intelligent and trainable, so Mitch can be a good fit for attentive first-time owners willing to provide mental and physical stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mitch gets along with other dogs and enjoys their company, which is typical for most poodles.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Poodles like Mitch generally can learn to coexist peacefully with cats when introduced properly and given positive experiences.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Poodles are intelligent and can be taught to behave gently around small animals, though supervision is always recommended for safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mitch, being a poodle, tends to be friendly but alert with strangers, often warming up quickly once he senses a safe environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Miniature poodles like Mitch do best with human company and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods; a few hours is manageable but he thrives when included in daily routines.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mitch's breed is highly intelligent and needs early and consistent training to stay mentally stimulated and well-behaved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Miniature poodles like Mitch typically weigh between 10-15 pounds and have a compact, athletic build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mitch's breed, the miniature poodle, often enjoys a long lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Miniature poodles are known for their low-shedding, curly coat, so Mitch will require grooming but won't leave much hair around the house.