Dawson

Available

3-7 years|Lhasa Apso, Pomeranian|Male|Small|Santa Monica, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

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Dawson

Available

3-7 years|Lhasa Apso, Pomeranian|Male|Small|Santa Monica, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Dawson is a small, adult male dog who is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Though he’s not yet fully house trained, he has a loving nature and enjoys lots of attention. Currently located in Santa Monica, CA, this little guy is looking for a home where he won't be left alone too much. Don't miss out on this precious companion!

About Dawson

Meet Dawson, the delightful little dog everyone is raving about! At 16 lbs and around 4 years old, he's a golden/tan mix, having a coat reminiscent of a Pomeranian and the face of a Lhasa Apso. His fur is soft and silky, adding to his appeal. Dawson is a joyful and playful companion who lights up every room he enters. He's friendly with everyone, loves to play, and is eager for affection. He’s particularly fond of belly rubs and will happily chase a toy, albeit sometimes forgetting why right after! He is good on walks and is almost house trained, often using a pee pad when necessary. One important detail: Dawson doesn’t like being alone. He thrives on company, whether from humans or another dog. Ideally, his new home will be full of love and attention, and he’ll repay that with endless kisses and appreciation. Ready to meet Dawson? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lhasa Happy Homes Rescue 310.74-LHASA

Location Address: 2116 Main Street Santa Monica, CA 90405 Get directions

Questions about Dawson

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dawson, as a mixed breed with characteristics of Lhasa Apso and Pomeranian, thrives in a friendly and attentive living environment. A home that offers companionship and interaction is ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or access to a park is perfect for Dawson. Regular walks and playtime will keep him happy and energized.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dawson is friendly and social, making him a great fit for homes with considerate children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dawson can thrive in either situation, but he will benefit from owners who understand the need for companionship and can give him the attention he craves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dawson enjoys the company of other dogs and would prefer to have another canine buddy around.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dawson’s behavior with cats hasn’t been specifically mentioned, so it would require a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information on Dawson's compatibility with small animals, so introductions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dawson is friendly and welcoming towards strangers, enjoying social interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dawson does not like being left alone. It’s best if someone is around, whether a person or another pet.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dawson is smart and receptive but will need consistent training, especially on managing toy play and house training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dawson is classified as small in size, making him an easy companion for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Dawson typically live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dawson sheds a little, but his coat is soft and manageable.