Sharpie

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4 years old|Standard Poodle, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Sparta, NJ

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

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Sharpie

Available

4 years old|Standard Poodle, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Sparta, NJ

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

Sharpie is a 4-year-old, neutered male dog with a large build and a shiny black coat. He is vaccinated and ready for adoption, currently located in Sparta, NJ. This friendly pup has a calm demeanor and is known to be house trained, making him a great addition to any loving home.

About Sharpie

Sharpie arrived as a stray, looking quite rough with his shaggy fur in dire need of grooming. After some tender care, he’s been shaved down and is now a handsome fellow. Despite having tested positive for Lyme, Ehrlichia, and heartworms — which are now all behind him — Sharpie remains the sweetest and most good-natured dog you could meet. At 75 pounds, he is calm, friendly, and walks well on a leash, ready to be your loyal companion. He’s gotten through all his treatments and is heartworm negative, eager to find his forever home. He gets along well with both kids and dogs, making him a wonderful addition to any family. Don’t miss out on the chance to meet this lovely boy; he’s simply waiting for the right family to take him home. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$450

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Sharpie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sharpie, being a mixed breed of Standard Poodle and Black Labrador Retriever, typically fits well in a variety of living environments, from suburban homes to rural settings, as long as there is space for him to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sharpie benefits from having a decent amount of outdoor space to explore and play. A yard would be ideal, but regular walks and trips to the park can also keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sharpie is great with children, making him a wonderful choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sharpie's friendly and calm nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sharpie gets along well with other dogs, so he would fit nicely into a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Sharpie's profile doesn’t specify about cats, his friendly personality indicates he might adapt well depending on individual temperaments.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sharpie's behavior around small animals isn't specifically mentioned, so caution is advised until he shows how he reacts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sharpie is known to be friendly and gentle, so he usually behaves well with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Sharpie's history isn't detailed, dogs like him generally prefer to have company and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sharpie has likely received some training, but ongoing socialization and basic obedience training would benefit him, as with any dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sharpie falls into the large size range, weighing approximately 75 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Sharpie can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, given proper care and nutrition.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary, but Poodles generally have less shedding compared to other breeds, so Sharpie might also have a similar trait.