Sammie

Available

8 years and up|Cocker Spaniel|Male|Medium|Palm Springs, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Sammie

Available

8 years and up|Cocker Spaniel|Male|Medium|Palm Springs, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Sammie is a 10-year-old male Cocker Spaniel, considered medium-sized. He has a curly coat that boasts a mix of white, cream, and tan colors. Known for his gentle nature, Sammie is house trained and neutered, and his vaccinations are current. Located in Palm Springs, FL, he’s a healthy and affectionate companion ready for a forever home.

About Sammie

Meet sweet senior Sammie. This charming Cocker Spaniel came to our rescue after a heartbreaking situation. At just 10 years old, he was brought to a vet's office by his owner who was facing terminal illness and homed no options for Sammie. The compassionate vet stepped in, realizing that Sammie is a healthy and loving dog who deserves a chance. Sammie has a gentle soul, is dog-friendly, and is well-behaved in the house and crate trained. He enjoys leisurely walks and is affectionate with everyone he meets, making him a delightful companion. This lovable guy is looking for a forever home to spend his golden years in comfort and love. Keep in mind, Sammie will thrive in a home where current pets are altered, up-to-date on vet care, and he’ll need regular grooming due to his curly coat. In case you're wondering, adopting him includes all his vaccinations and a great starter package! Together, let’s find Sammie the loving home he truly deserves. Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

South Florida Mutt Rescue (561) 305-8968

Location Address: Palm Springs, FL 33461 Get directions

Questions about Sammie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sammie, as a Cocker Spaniel, is well-suited to a home that is calm and loving, preferably with a secure yard for leisurely walks and some playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cocker Spaniels like Sammie enjoy some outdoor space to roam and explore, but regular walks are sufficient to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sammie is great with everyone he meets, including kids, making him a suitable companion for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sammie would do well with either first-time or experienced owners, as he is gentle, friendly, and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sammie is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific interactions are not mentioned, Cocker Spaniels are usually agreeable and can often coexist well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sammie's temperament suggests he may be tolerant of small animals, but careful introductions are always advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sammie is friendly and approachable, often welcoming new people with his kind demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cocker Spaniels, like Sammie, can handle some alone time, but they thrive on companionship and shouldn’t be left for prolonged periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sammie is already house trained and crate trained, which shows he is receptive to basic commands and training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Sammie fits comfortably in the Cocker Spaniel category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cocker Spaniels generally live into their teen years with proper care, and Sammie, at 10 years old, is still lively and healthy.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cocker Spaniels like Sammie do shed, but regular grooming helps manage this and keeps their coats looking great.