Buddy

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu, Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|Sonora, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Buddy

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu, Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|Sonora, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Buddy is a 9-year-old male small dog with a curly coat that is primarily black and gray. He is fully house trained and has been neutered. His vaccinations are up to date, making him a healthy companion ready for his new home in Sonora, CA.

About Buddy

Buddy is a delightful Shih Tzu and Miniature Poodle mix. Weighing in at 15 lbs and aged 9 years, he proves that age is just a number with his playful spirit. Buddy loves to romp around with other dogs, and can often be seen doing a charming little begging dance. He's great with kids and cat-friendly, making him a well-rounded companion. Fully house trained, he brings a wealth of personality and warmth, easily attaching to his special person. Buddy is in Sonora, CA. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 14841 Mono Way Sonora, CA 95370 Get directions

Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy the mixed-breed dog thrives in a home environment where he can receive personal attention and companionship. He enjoys being around people and other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buddy does well in moderate spaces, so a small yard or nearby park would be ideal for him to play in and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buddy is great with kids and would make a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buddy is quite adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buddy enjoys the company of other dogs and loves to play with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Buddy is friendly toward cats, making him a fantastic choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Buddy is primarily suited for homes with dogs and cats, he may need supervision around small animals until he gets used to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buddy is usually friendly with strangers, showcasing his social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buddy prefers companionship and should not be left alone for long periods, as he may thrive on human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buddy is house trained and may only need basic training or reinforcement, as he learns quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy falls into the small size range, weighing 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Buddy can generally live into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buddy's curly coat means he sheds minimally, making him a good option for those with allergies.