Clifford

Available

6 months- 2 years|Poodle, West Highland White Terrier / Westie|Male|Small|Boulder, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏠 Single Animal Home

Clifford

Available

6 months- 2 years|Poodle, West Highland White Terrier / Westie|Male|Small|Boulder, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏠 Single Animal Home

Clifford is a young, male, small dog with a curly, white and cream coat. He is house trained and has been neutered. Vaccinations are up to date, ensuring he’s healthy and ready for a loving home in Boulder, CO.

About Clifford

Meet Clifford, an endearing and scruffy Poodle/Westie mix weighing in at 15 lbs. While his exact age is uncertain, he’s likely around 2 to 3 years old, radiating youthful energy that belies what some vets have estimated to be closer to 5 or 6 years due to cataracts. Despite these visual challenges, Clifford navigates his world with remarkable confidence, playing fetch and finding his toys effortlessly. Clifford thrives in the company of another young, playful dog; he easily gets bored when alone, so it’s essential he joins a home with a canine buddy. His social nature means he gets along famously with people and other dogs alike, showcasing an infectious, playful spirit that will bring joy to any household. His crate- and potty-trained status ensures he’s a great fit for many families. While he can get a bit chatty when encountering strangers due to his vision, once he realizes they’re friends, his excitement is palpable—his whole body wiggles with joy. This little guy is resilient, loving, and ready to share his vibrant personality with a forever family. Farfel’s Rescue hopes to find him a home with older children or active retirees who can provide him with the attention and affection he deserves. Don’t miss the chance to bring Clifford’s playful energy and loving spirit into your life. He’s fully vetted and ready for a new beginning! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Clifford

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Clifford would thrive in an active household that can provide plenty of companionship and playtime due to his playful nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Clifford enjoys a moderately sized yard to run around in, where he can play fetch and engage with his dog friends.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Clifford can do well in homes with older kids who understand how to interact gently with a young dog to prevent any tail-pulling.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Clifford's energy levels and social needs may make him more suited for experienced dog owners who can match his active lifestyle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Clifford thrives in the company of other dogs and requires a playful buddy to keep him engaged and happy.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information available about Clifford's interaction with cats, so it's best to introduce them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Clifford's playful nature and energy make him better suited to homes with other dogs rather than small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Clifford may bark at unfamiliar faces due to his vision, but he quickly warms up once he realizes they are friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Clifford should not be left alone for long periods as he may get bored and chew on things; he prefers companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Clifford has basic training but will benefit from continued positive reinforcement to keep his playful behavior in check.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Clifford is classified as a small dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Clifford, a mix of Poodle and Westie, typically live around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Clifford is likely to shed less due to his Poodle lineage, making him a lower-allergen option.