Mario

Available

6 months - 2 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Mokena, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🎾 Playful

Mario

Available

6 months - 2 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Mokena, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🎾 Playful

Mario is a young, male Poodle mix, ready to find his new home in Mokena, IL. This medium-sized pup has been altered and is up to date on vaccinations. Mario is known for his playful and affectionate nature, making him an ideal companion.

About Mario

Meet Mario! Mario is a delightful 10-month-old Poodle mix who made his way to us from Tennessee, and he’s eager to find his forever family. At a perfect 35 pounds, Mario strikes a charming balance between playful antics and warm cuddles. He’s currently thriving in a foster home where he enjoys being at the center of family activities, whether that means playing, hanging out with loved ones, or getting cozy for a cuddle session. This spirited pup loves the company of other dogs and children, and he flourishes when surrounded by his people. If you’re on the lookout for a fun and affectionate companion who is ready to be your best buddy, Mario might just be the perfect fit for you! He’s looking forward to sharing his joyful spirit with a new family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

NAWS Humane Society (708) 478-5102

Location Address: 9981 W. 190th St., Suite A Mokena, IL 60448 Get directions

Questions about Mario

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mario, being a Poodle mix, thrives in a loving home environment with plenty of social interaction. He enjoys being part of a family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mario benefits from ample outdoor space for playtime and exercise, but he is also content in a standard backyard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mario gets along well with children and is happiest when playing with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This friendly and playful pup is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mario enjoys the company of other dogs and would love to have a playmate in his new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Mario is known to get along with cats, making him a versatile pet choice.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mario is generally friendly, but supervision is recommended when introducing him to smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mario welcomes strangers with friendly enthusiasm, showcasing his sociable temperament.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mario prefers company, so it's best if he is not left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mario responds well to training due to his intelligence and eagerness to please, making him relatively easy to train.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Mario fits well into homes of varying sizes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Poodles generally have a long lifespan, often ranging between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mario's coat is likely low-shedding, typical of Poodles, making him a better choice for people with allergies.