Arthur

Available

8 years and up|Pug|Male|Small|Denver, CO

😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler🙈 Shy🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Arthur

Available

8 years and up|Pug|Male|Small|Denver, CO

😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler🙈 Shy🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Arthur is a small, neutered male Pug mix, 12 years old. He has a short coat and is house trained. Arthur lives in Denver, CO, and is vaccinated. He has special needs due to medical conditions, including a heart murmur and luxating patellas. With a sweet disposition, Arthur weighs 18 lbs and is ready for a loving home that can provide him comfort and care.

About Arthur

Arthur is a Pug mix whose calm demeanor makes him a delightful companion. At 12 years old, he weighs 18 lbs and enjoys a gentle lifestyle full of naps and cuddles. He lives with other dogs and is comfortable around them, often seeking cuddles with calm canine friends of all sizes. However, he doesn't engage in playful activities, preferring to relax rather than exercise. Arthur has some medical needs, including a heart murmur and luxating patellas, which will require monitoring. A toothless wonder, he has overcome dental pain and now enjoys a new lease on life. Although he’s adjusting to the world outside after coming from a hoarding situation, he thrives in the comfort of home, sometimes seeking shelter under the sofa when new people visit. Shy yet loving, he needs a patient adopter who will appreciate his tranquility and offer him a chance to blossom. With a little time and love, Arthur will surely become a cherished member of your family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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$300

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Questions about Arthur

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arthur, as a Pug mix, would thrive in a calm and quiet living environment. He prefers a home where he can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually prefers minimal outdoor space. Arthur enjoys staying indoors more and is still adjusting to outdoor environments.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Arthur would likely do best in a home with older, calm children who respect his boundaries, as he is a shy and gentle dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arthur is best suited for experienced owners who can provide him the patience and understanding he needs to acclimate.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Arthur gets along with other dogs. He currently resides with four dogs and prefers calm companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Arthur has not been tested with cats, so compatibility is unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on how Arthur interacts with small animals, so it is unclear.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arthur can be shy with strangers, only barking upon meeting them, but warms up once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Arthur is peaceful at home and can manage alone for quite some time, but should be monitored for comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Arthur will benefit from basic training and socialization, especially since he's a bit undersocialized.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Arthur falls into the small size range, weighing about 18 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pug mixes generally live around 12-15 years, and Arthur is currently 12.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Arthur's shedding level is moderate due to his short coat.