Calliope

Available

8 years and up|Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|Brooklyn, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Calliope

Available

8 years and up|Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|Brooklyn, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Calliope is a male Miniature Poodle, about ten years old. He is small and weighs around 8 to 10 pounds. His coat is white and cream, reflecting his playful personality. Although he is not yet house trained, he is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Brooklyn, NY, Cal is looking for a loving home.

About Calliope

Calliope, affectionately known as "Cal," is a lovable little guy who weighs around 8 to 10 pounds. Though his records indicate he’s ten years old, he has the energy and spirit of a puppy. Cal exudes curiosity and adaptability, handling new environments with ease, proving that he's a brave companion ready to explore the world around him. This charming pup adores people and doesn't hold back his affection. He’s great with children and gets along wonderfully with other dogs, welcoming attention from everyone he meets. Though Cal is still mastering potty and crate training, he responds well to gentle voices and positive reinforcement. His ideal day includes short walks, playful fetch sessions, and snuggles with his humans. Cal thrives in a nurturing home where a patient adopter can encourage his growth and comfort him. He would do exceptionally well in an apartment setting and enjoys the company of another pet, though he can also hold his own with plenty of love from his person. This little guy is ready to find his forever home where he can be someone's right-hand companion. What does his foster say? "He truly just wants to love and be loved. He is a VERY good boy. Whoever adopts him will be extremely lucky." Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Calliope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Calliope, being a Miniature Poodle, is well-suited for apartment living. His small size and adaptable nature make him comfortable in a moderate household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Miniature Poodles like Calliope don't require extensive outdoor space; short walks and brief play sessions are enough to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Calliope is great with children and enjoys their company, making him an excellent family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for first-time owners, particularly those who are patient and willing to invest time in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Calliope is friendly and playful with other dogs, making him a good fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Calliope gets along well with cats, making him a versatile addition to a household with various pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Miniature Poodles are generally sociable, individual interactions should always be monitored to ensure harmony.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Calliope is welcoming and friendly toward strangers, eager to greet anyone who comes his way.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Miniature Poodles like Calliope should not be left alone for extended periods, as they thrive on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Calliope will benefit from basic training; he responds best to positive reinforcement techniques where encouragement and kinds words are emphasized.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Miniature Poodle, Calliope falls into the small size range, typically weighing 8 to 15 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, making them a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Miniature Poodles are known for their low shedding coat, which is great for those concerned about allergies.