Kingston

Available

4 years old|Poodle, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Kingston

Available

4 years old|Poodle, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Kingston is a 4-year-old male mixed breed dog, likely a Poodle, weighing in the medium size range. He displays a charming yellow/tan coat and has vaccinations up to date. Although he is not yet fully house trained, his affectionate nature and willingness to learn make him a wonderful addition to any home. He is currently located in Springfield, MA.

About Kingston

Meet Kingston, an affectionate and goofy companion who can transform your home into a joyful sanctuary. This delightful pup mixes fun energy with heartwarming sweetness, ensuring that both playtime and nap sessions are full of joy. Kingston is a true cuddle bug, thriving on snuggles after engaging play. He loves to curl up next to you on the couch, happily accepting all the scratches you can give. His enthusiasm shines during neighborhood walks and while chasing after toys, always eager for some outdoor fun. Having previously lived harmoniously with other dogs, Kingston easily adapts to multi-pet households. He truly enjoys the company of his canine friends. Motivated by treats, training with him is a breeze, making it a rewarding experience for both of you. While Kingston is still working on his house-training, he's making good progress thanks to your dedication and his treat motivation. If you’re ready for a bundle of joy that brings a fun-loving spirit into your life, Kingston could be the perfect addition. The Dakin Humane Society invites you to come meet Kingston during open adoption hours from Tuesday to Saturday, 12:30 to 3:00 pm. If you prefer remote adoption, you can place a 24-hour hold for a $25 non-refundable fee. Reach out via phone or email to learn more about him. Your new best friend is waiting for you!

Adoption Fee

$550

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Rescues & Shelters

Dakin Humane Society (413) 781-4000 ext. 1

Location Address: 171 Union Street Springfield, MA 01105 Get directions

Questions about Kingston

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kingston, as a mixed breed dog, thrives in a loving and active home that provides enough space for play and cuddling.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kingston enjoys outdoor activities like walks and playtime, so a medium-sized yard or access to nearby parks would be ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Kingston is friendly and affectionate, making him a great fit for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kingston can suit both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are patient and willing to help him with continued training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Kingston has lived with other dogs and enjoys their company, making him a great roommate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't specific information about Kingston with cats, so a proper introduction would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Kingston's compatibility with small animals is unknown, so it's best to monitor interactions closely.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kingston is generally friendly and approachable with strangers, adding to his lovable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kingston may require companionship, so he might be best suited for homes where someone is usually present or has a flexible schedule.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kingston is still refining his house-training, so regular training sessions will help him learn quickly, especially being treat-motivated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Kingston is a perfect balance of energy and cuddliness.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, mixed breed dogs like Kingston can live between 10 to 15 years, with proper care and health monitoring.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kingston's shedding habits would be influenced by his Poodle genetics, which usually means moderate to low shedding.