Shaggy

Available

0-6 months|Miniature Poodle|Female|Small|Williston, VT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Shaggy

Available

0-6 months|Miniature Poodle|Female|Small|Williston, VT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Shaggy is a small, 7-month-old female Miniature Poodle mix, weighing in at 8 pounds. With her curly, soft coat, she exhibits a variety of beautiful colors, including black and harlequin. Shaggy is housetrained and has been spayed, making her a wonderful companion and an ideal addition to any home.

About Shaggy

Meet Shaggy, a little bundle of love and happiness! Shaggy is a delightful Miniature Poodle mix who found herself needing a fresh start after being surrendered by her owner, but she hasn’t let that dampen her upbeat spirit. At just 7 months old and weighing 8 pounds, she’s the perfect lap dog—sweet, affectionate, and ready to snuggle. Shaggy thrives on human interaction and adores curling up in laps to soak up all the love you have to offer. She enjoys playing with other dogs and has the potential to get along with cats too, given proper introductions. Shaggy’s joyful personality is sure to bring smiles, cuddles, and warmth to her forever home. She is housetrained and has been spayed, with all her vaccinations up to date. This happy little girl has a huge heart and would make a wonderful addition to any family. Could she be the missing piece you're looking for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Vermont English Bulldog Rescue (802) 399-2559

Location Address: Williston, VT 05495 Get directions

Questions about Shaggy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shaggy, as a Miniature Poodle mix, thrives in a loving, indoor environment where she can be close to her family. She's adaptable, making her well-suited for both apartments and homes with yards.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shaggy enjoys outdoor playtime but doesn't require a large space. Regular walks and a nice play area will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shaggy is great with children. Her friendly and affectionate nature makes her a wonderful companion for young ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shaggy is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Her sweet demeanor and adaptability make her an easy companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Shaggy plays wonderfully with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions, Shaggy could learn to get along with cats. She's young and open to new friendships.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Shaggy may be curious about small animals, careful supervision is recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shaggy is usually friendly and welcoming to strangers, showing her playful and affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shaggy should not be left alone for long periods. As a social dog, she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shaggy is intelligent and trains well, especially with positive reinforcement methods. Basic training will be beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shaggy is considered small, making her a great fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, meaning Shaggy has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shaggy's curly coat sheds minimally, making her a suitable choice for allergy sufferers.