Ella

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise, Poodle|Female|Small|Latrobe, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart😌 Calm

Ella

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise, Poodle|Female|Small|Latrobe, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart😌 Calm

Ella is a small, female Bichon/Poodle mix. At around 6-7 years old, she has a curly coat that is white and cream. While she is not housetrained yet, she has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations. Located in Latrobe, PA, she is still eager to find her forever home.

About Ella

Ella is a 6-7 year-old female Bichon/Poodle mix, rescued from a puppy mill. She has a sweet, gentle disposition and can be a bit shy around new faces. However, there's a sparkle in her eye that hints at her excitement for a brighter future. Ella is learning to walk on a leash and enjoys the companionship of other small dogs, often joining them for playtime. She would thrive in a home with a fenced-in yard to safely explore and play. Although she may take some time to adjust, her affectionate nature will shine through with patience. Ella is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations. If you're interested in making her part of your family, know that there is no adoption fee. This could be the start of something paw-some.

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Rescues & Shelters

Action For Animals Inc. Humane Society (724) 539-2544

Location Address: 386 Route 217 Latrobe, PA 15650 Get directions

Questions about Ella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ella, being a Bichon/Poodle mix, typically thrives in a home environment where she can feel safe and cozy. A calm atmosphere will help her adjust and flourish.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ella needs a yard that is securely fenced in, as it allows her to roam safely while enjoying the outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ella's gentle nature makes her a suitable option for families with older, respectful children who understand how to interact with shy pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ella may do best with experienced owners who can understand her shy tendencies and help her gain confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ella enjoys the company of other small dogs and often engages in playtime with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ella's profile does not specify her compatibility with cats, so it's hard to say if she would get along with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information regarding Ella's interaction with small animals, but her personality could lend itself to getting along with gentle pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ella may be shy when meeting strangers, so patience and calm introductions are important to help her feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ella may not do well being left alone for extended periods, as social interaction is key for her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
It will be beneficial for Ella to receive consistent positive reinforcement training to help her learn and gain confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ella is a small dog, making her a manageable size for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bichon/Poodle mixes generally have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, so Ella has plenty of time to enjoy her new life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed typically has a low shedding coat, which makes them a good choice for those with allergies.