Patches

Available

8 years and up|Poodle (Toy)|Male|Small|Zaleski, OH

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Patches

Available

8 years and up|Poodle (Toy)|Male|Small|Zaleski, OH

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Patches is a male Toy Poodle, estimated to be between 7 and 8 years old. He weighs 6 pounds and has a curly coat. This small dog is currently not house trained, but is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Patches is also a special needs dog, as he is going blind. He resides in Zaleski, OH.

About Patches

Patches is a charming 6-pound Toy Poodle, estimated to be around 7 to 8 years old. As a special needs boy, he is going blind yet navigates his surroundings quite well and even jumps onto the couch with ease. Patches is the ultimate lap dog, always seeking your companionship. He remains playful with other dogs, bringing joy wherever he goes. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, including a heartworm and 4DX test. Patches is friendly with cats, dogs, and children, making him a great addition to any home. Despite his special needs, he is resilient and full of love. His adoption fee is typically $300, but he’s waiting for a place to call home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Painted Acres Animal Rescue (740) 596-4070

Location Address: Zaleski, OH 45698 Get directions

Questions about Patches

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Toy Poodles like Patches typically thrive in a calm home environment where they can be near their human companions. They prefer spaces that allow them to feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Patches doesn't need a lot of outdoor space. Short daily walks and some playtime in a small yard or even indoors are sufficient for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Patches is good with children, making him a suitable companion for families. His gentle nature allows him to adjust well to a home with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Patches can be a great fit for first-time owners, especially those who understand and can accommodate his special needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Patches gets along with other dogs. He enjoys socializing and is playful, making him a delightful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Patches is friendly with cats, so he can easily integrate into a home that has both dogs and feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a gentle and affectionate dog, Patches is likely to get along with small animals, but supervision is always recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Patches is generally friendly with strangers, though a bit cautious due to his vision impairment. His affectionate nature usually prevails once he senses trust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to his affectionate and social nature, Patches may not do well if left alone for extended periods. He thrives on companionship and should have regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Patches, like most Toy Poodles, will benefit from basic training. He is intelligent and eager to please, which makes training enjoyable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Patches is classified as a small breed dog, typically weighing between 4 to 8 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Toy Poodles commonly have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Patches still has many loving years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Patches has a curly coat, which means he sheds very little, making him a good choice for those concerned about allergies.