Ned

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3-7 years|Poodle, Bichon Frise|Male|Small|Pipe Creek, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

An adult small-sized male Poodle dog named Ned for adoption in Pipe Creek, TX

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Ned

Available

3-7 years|Poodle, Bichon Frise|Male|Small|Pipe Creek, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Ned is a small adult male mixed breed, resembling a Poodle and Bichon Frise. He is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. While he has no specific special needs, he is heartworm positive and currently undergoing treatment. He gets along well with other dogs and needs a patient, loving environment to blossom. Located in Pipe Creek, TX, he is ready to find a caring home.

About Ned

Ned is a gentle and quiet guy looking for a patient adopter who can help build his trust. This small mixed breed, resembling a miniature Golden Doodle, is adjusting to a new environment after a rough start. Although he may appear shy and hesitant at first, he reassures with soft moments, especially when he’s in someone's lap during grooming. It’s essential for him to have another dog in the home, as their companionship boosts his confidence. He prefers a calm household with older, considerate kids. Currently, Ned is heartworm positive but has already started treatment, and with the right care, he should test negative in about 8 to 10 months. He’s neutered, up to date with vaccinations, and microchipped, ready for a forever home in Texas. His adoption fee is $400. Take your time with him, and he will show his sweet side. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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A Doggie 4 You (210) 385-0465

Location Address: Pipe Creek, TX 78063 Get directions

Questions about Ned

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ned will thrive in a calm and patient living environment that allows him to take his time adjusting. Given his nervous disposition, it's best that he has a quieter home.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a small dog, Ned doesn't need a large outdoor space, but he should have a secure area to explore safely, especially while he learns to trust being outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ned would do best in a home with older, considerate children who can respect his space and allow him to feel comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ned is better suited for experienced owners who understand the need for patience and have experience with shy or anxious dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ned does get along with other dogs. Their presence helps him feel more secure in his new environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ned's behavior around cats is unknown, so it's best to introduce him to cats gradually to see how he reacts.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ned's ability to get along with small animals is uncertain, so care should be taken in introducing them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ned may be cautious around strangers initially, as he takes time to trust new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ned may need more attention and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods while he is still learning to trust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ned will benefit from positive reinforcement training, focusing on building his confidence in a variety of settings.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ned is classified as a small breed, perfect for those looking to adopt a smaller dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed breeds like Ned often live into their teens with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ned is likely to have minimal shedding like his Poodle and Bichon Frise lineage, making him a potentially good option for those with allergies.