Teddy Plunkett

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise, Poodle|Male|Small|Saunderstown, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social🐕 Dog Friendly

Teddy Plunkett

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise, Poodle|Male|Small|Saunderstown, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social🐕 Dog Friendly

Teddy Plunkett is a small male dog, around 10-12 years old, weighing 14 lbs. He is altered and his vaccinations are up to date. Teddy is house trained and enjoys a calm environment. Located in Saunderstown, RI, he's ready to capture your heart with his affectionate nature.

About Teddy Plunkett

Meet Teddy Plunkett, a charming little guy who knows how to win hearts. At approximately 10-12 years old, he weighs 14 lbs and has a wonderfully sweet personality. Teddy thrives in a quiet home setting and would prefer companionship from someone who is often home, making him a perfect fit for a retired individual or couple. Teddy is gentle and gets along well with other mild-mannered dogs. He is pee pad trained but also enjoys going outside when encouraged. Despite some hearing loss and age-related cataracts, he remains affectionate and is ready to share his love with the right family. Teddy has also recently undergone dental work and had some benign growths removed, ensuring he’s in good health for his next chapter. If you're interested in giving Teddy the loving home he deserves, apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Homeless Animals, Inc.(401) 234-4499

Location Address: Saunderstown, RI 02874 Get directions

Questions about Teddy Plunkett

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Teddy Plunkett, a mixed breed dog, would thrive in a calm environment. He prefers a quiet home, making him a good match for retirees or those who spend a lot of time at home.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Teddy does well in smaller spaces, as he can get his exercise in a smaller yard or during short walks, as long as he has companionship.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Teddy’s gentle nature and age, he would likely do best in a home without young children, where he can enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Teddy is well-suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those who seek a companion that enjoys low-key activities.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Teddy is friendly and gets along with other dogs, particularly those that share his calm demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information specific to Teddy’s interactions with cats, so it’s recommended to introduce him slowly if there are cats in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Teddy's temperament suggests he might do okay with small animals, but careful introductions and supervision are always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Teddy is likely to be welcoming, though given his hearing limitations, he may need some time to adjust to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Teddy prefers not to be left alone for long periods, so having someone home most of the time would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Teddy is pee pad trained and would benefit from some gentle reinforcement of skills, making training sessions a rewarding experience for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Teddy is classified as a small dog, weighing only 14 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Teddy, being an older mixed breed dog, can be expected to live several more happy years, typically 10-15 years for small breed dogs.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Teddy’s exact shedding level isn't specified, breeds like Bichon Frises and Poodles are generally low-shedding, making them suitable for many homes.