Fern

Available

6 months- 2 years|Standard Poodle|Female|Medium|Cookeville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Fern

Available

6 months- 2 years|Standard Poodle|Female|Medium|Cookeville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Fern is a medium-sized, female Poodle mix who is five months old. She is already housetrained, spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. This sweet, playful girl has a wonderful disposition, enjoys being with people, and excels with basic commands. Fern weighs 23 pounds and is located in Cookeville, TN.

About Fern

Fern is a five-month-old Poodle mix currently in Cookeville, TN, ready to find her forever home. This 23-pound puppy is joyful and playful, already mastering commands like sit, down, leave it, and drop it, with stay coming along nicely. Fern's medium energy makes her a great companion for those who enjoy interactive playtime. Housetrained and crate-trained, she sleeps through the night without a fuss. However, she’s a bit particular about rain and prefers to stay dry. A treat or two will usually coax her outside! Fern loves fetch, though she’s created a fun twist by expecting a treat after dropping the ball. Car rides bring her pure joy, and she gives sweet kisses to everyone she meets. While initially timid around strangers, she quickly warms up, showing her true affectionate nature. Fern thrives in a home where someone is often present and would greatly benefit from a fenced yard for play and exercise. Interested in making her part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Fern

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poodle mixes like Fern generally thrive in homes where they can interact with people regularly. A fenced yard is ideal for their playful nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fern enjoys outdoor play, especially fetch, so a yard is beneficial for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fern's friendly nature makes her suitable for homes with children who understand how to interact gently with a puppy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fern can be a great match for first-time dog owners due to her loving disposition and trainability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Fern gets along well with dogs, making her a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically noted, Poodles are typically friendly. However, individual personalities will vary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, proper introductions are key, but Poodle mixes like Fern often adapt well to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fern can be a bit shy initially but warms up quickly once she realizes strangers are friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
They are social animals, so Fern would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Ideally, someone should be around often.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fern is already learning basic commands and benefits from positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fern is a medium-sized dog, weighing 23 pounds and still growing.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Poodles typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Fern has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poodles are known for being low-shedding, making them often suitable for allergy sufferers.