Dale

Available

2 years old|Poodle|Male|Small|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Dale

Available

2 years old|Poodle|Male|Small|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Dale is a 2-year-old male Miniature Poodle living in Washington, DC. Weighing around 20 lbs, he has a lovely white and cream coat. He’s up to date on vaccinations and is not in need of special care. Dale is ready for a home where he can bond with his new family and enjoy companionship.

About Dale

Meet Dale, a charming Miniature Poodle ready to embrace a future filled with love and companionship. At just 2 years old and weighing around 20 pounds, this delightful pup is eager to find his forever home. Rescued from a breeder in Alabama, Dale is not just good-looking with his white and cream coat; he's also friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great candidate for a household with furry friends. Dale is in need of a little refresher on house-training, but that’s all part of starting fresh. K-9 Lifesavers recommends enrolling him in obedience training to help him adjust seamlessly to his new life and strengthen the bond with his new family. Dale's adoption fee is $500, which covers basic vetting and essential medical care. If you're ready to give him the loving home he deserves, consider applying to adopt this sweet boy today.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

K-9 Lifesavers (202) 263-1990

Location Address: Washington, DC 20037 Get directions

Questions about Dale

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dale, as a Miniature Poodle, thrives in a warm and loving home where companionship is essential. He's adaptable and can fit into both apartment living or a house.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed doesn't require a large outdoor space, making Dale a suitable companion for city living or smaller homes, provided he gets regular walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dale's friendly nature suggests he could do well in homes with children, but gentle supervision is always best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dale is a young dog requiring some training, his gentle temperament makes him a decent choice for first-time dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dale gets along well with other dogs, making him a wonderful addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not mentioned specifically, Miniature Poodles tend to have a friendly disposition and may adapt well to living with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dale, being a Miniature Poodle, may get along with small animals, but introductions should be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dale is generally friendly and curious with strangers, indicative of his social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dale may do fine alone for a few hours, but like most dogs, he prefers companionship and shouldn't be left alone for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dale will benefit from basic obedience training to help him adjust and bond with his new family.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dale is considered small in size, making him a perfect fit for cozy living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles typically live around 12 to 15 years, so Dale has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poodles are known for their low-shedding coats, which can be beneficial for allergy sufferers.