Alfie

Available

< 1 month old|Poodle|Male|Small|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Alfie

Available

< 1 month old|Poodle|Male|Small|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Alfie is a small, 2-year-old neutered Male Poodle with a lovely white and cream coat. He is vaccinated and ready for adoption from Santa Barbara, CA. Although his weight is currently unknown, his vibrant personality makes him a perfect addition to any home.

About Alfie

Meet Alfie, a charming 2-year-old Male Poodle currently awaiting his forever home at the Santa Barbara Campus. Alfie arrived from an overcrowded area, and now he’s ready for a fresh start with a family that can appreciate his affectionate nature. He's a small pup with a soft white and cream coat, eager to bring joy to his new family. As with all pets at Santa Barbara Humane, Alfie is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. He comes with a complimentary veterinary exam certificate and a supply of Hills Science Diet food to help him settle in. You can visit him daily between 12 PM and 4:30 PM, except Wednesdays, with no appointment needed. Come meet this sweet boy soon! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Alfie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Alfie, as a Poodle mix, thrives in a loving environment. He can adapt to apartments as long as he gets his daily walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alfie enjoys moderate space for play; he needs regular walks and some time to run around in a secure area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poodles are generally good with children, and Alfie should adjust well to a family setting that respects his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Alfie is suitable for both first-time owners and those with experience, given his friendly demeanor and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poodles usually get along well with other dogs, and with proper introductions, Alfie will likely make friends easily.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While each dog's temperament varies, Poodles can coexist peacefully with cats, provided they are socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Alfie is generally gentle, but interactions with small animals should be supervised to ensure everyone is comfortable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poodles are known to be social and welcoming, so Alfie will usually be friendly towards strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Alfie can be left alone for short periods, but like all dogs, he will thrive with companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poodles are intelligent and eager to please; Alfie will benefit from basic training and making use of his smart nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Alfie is classified as a small dog, making him easier to manage in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Poodles typically live around 12 to 15 years, so Alfie has many happy years ahead to share with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poodles are known for their low-shedding coats, so Alfie will require regular grooming to keep him looking sharp.