Cocoa

Available

14 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|New Milford, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful💪 Independent☺️ Gentle

Cocoa

Available

14 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|New Milford, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful💪 Independent☺️ Gentle

Cocoa, a 14-year-old male Yorkshire Terrier, has a medium coat and is house trained. He is altered and vaccinated, and although he doesn't get along with dogs or cats, he thrives in a home with children. Cocoa is located in New Milford, CT and is looking for a loving companion.

About Cocoa

Cocoa is a charming senior dog who found his way to us after his previous owners faced difficult circumstances. This Yorkshire Terrier is 14 years old and has adjusted surprisingly well to life in rescue. Despite a collapsing trachea that requires medication, Cocoa remains a happy and energetic pup. He loves to run around the yard and also enjoys snuggling up with his foster family. His playful spirit shines through, proving that age is just a number. Cocoa is affectionate and thrives on companionship, especially with children. While he prefers to be the only pet and does not get along with dogs or cats, his loyalty and love will not disappoint. He’s looking for a home where he can continue to share that warmth. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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$400

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Questions about Cocoa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cocoa, as a Yorkshire Terrier, is well-suited for a cozy environment where he can bond closely with his family. A quiet home where he can receive plenty of affection is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yorkshire Terriers like Cocoa enjoy outdoor space but can thrive in smaller yards as well. Regular walks and some yard time will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cocoa gets along well with children, making him a great companion for families looking for a loving pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cocoa is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as he has a friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cocoa does not get along with dogs, so a home without other pets would be best for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Cocoa does not seem to get along with cats, so he would prefer a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cocoa's interactions with small animals are unknown, but given his needs and preferences, he should ideally be the only pet.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cocoa is generally friendly and warms up to new people, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cocoa can be left alone for moderate periods, especially if he has familiar company to keep him company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cocoa is house trained and knows basic commands, fitting well into a routine with a little guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cocoa is considered small, making him a manageable and cuddly companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Yorkshire Terriers like Cocoa generally live into their mid-teens, reflecting his senior status at 14.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Yorkshire Terriers are known for minimal shedding, so Cocoa is a good option for those with allergies.