Sasha

Available

3-7 years|Poodle|Female|Small|Hillsborough , NC

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

Sasha

Available

3-7 years|Poodle|Female|Small|Hillsborough , NC

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

Sasha is a 5-year-old, spayed female Miniature Poodle. At a small size of 12 lbs, she is house-trained and exhibits excellent manners. Located in Hillsborough, NC, she loves to cuddle and stay close to her humans. Sasha is good with dogs and cats, making her a wonderful companion. She has a medium energy level and is looking for a calm home where she can be cherished and included in daily activities.

About Sasha

Sasha is a lively 5-year-old Miniature Poodle who truly defines what it means to be a “velcro dog.” Weighing in at a petite 12 lbs, she loves to stay close, whether that’s curled up in your lap or nestled in a baby carrier as you go about your day. Having come from a challenging background, Sasha initially needed some time to blossom. With the right environment filled with patience and gentle love, she transformed into a devoted companion who follows her foster mom everywhere. She's good with dogs and seems to ignore cats. While she hasn't been tested with children yet, her affectionate nature suggests she would likely thrive with gentle, respectful kids. Sasha is house-trained, crate-trained, and has great house manners. She does experience some separation anxiety, so a calm home where someone is around most of the time would be ideal. Though she barks when anyone comes to the door, she otherwise enjoys the quieter moments. Sasha is seeking a loving forever home where she can be adored and included in daily life. If you’re looking for a devoted companion to snuggle with, Sasha may just be your perfect match. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Sasha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sasha, as a Miniature Poodle, thrives in a loving home where companionship and gentle reassurance are key. She enjoys being around her humans and is ideal for a quieter household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sasha requires minimal outdoor space since she is small and enjoys short, calm walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Sasha hasn't been directly tested with children, her sweet and affectionate nature suggests she would likely do well with gentle kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A Miniature Poodle like Sasha can be a great fit for first-time owners, especially those who can provide a loving and structured environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sasha is good with other dogs, though she may guard her chosen human because she wants their love all to herself.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sasha tends to ignore cats and has shown no signs of aggression towards them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sasha's friendly disposition suggests she would likely get along with small animals, especially in a calm environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sasha may be a bit cautious at first but generally warms up quickly, especially if she feels safe and loved.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sasha experiences some separation anxiety and prefers not to be left alone for long periods, so it's best if her owner is home most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Miniature Poodles like Sasha are intelligent and usually require consistent training, particularly to help with her leash skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sasha falls into the small size category, weighing 12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Sasha still has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Miniature Poodles, including Sasha, are known for their low shedding, making them a good choice for those seeking a hypoallergenic pet.