Family dog. Pistol

Available

3-7 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Antwerp, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Family dog. Pistol

Available

3-7 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Antwerp, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pistol is an adult male standard Poodle with a medium merle (blue) coat. He is neutered and vaccinated, weighing approximately 40 lbs and is house trained. This affectionate boy is currently located in Antwerp, OH.

About Family dog. Pistol

Meet Pistol, a purebred standard Poodle. He was retired from breeding and is now ready for a loving home. Born on September 8, 2020, Pistol weighs 40 lbs, fitting into the medium size category. His lovely merle (blue) coat is medium-length and adds to his striking appearance. Pistol is the quintessential family dog. He loves children, other dogs, and gets along fantastically with cats. Friendly and social, he enjoys meeting new people and quickly warms up to everyone he encounters. Pistol is crate trained, has mastered the doggy door, and is working on housebreaking. His vet care is up to date; he is neutered, has received a dental cleaning with extractions, and is protected against parvo, distemper, and rabies. He will also come home with 30 days of heartworm prevention. Transport to Maumee, Ohio, is available once a month for approved families. If you think Pistol might be the right fit for your family, start the adoption process by filling out the application below. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Location Address: Antwerp, OH 45813 Get directions

Questions about Family dog. Pistol

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pistol, as a standard Poodle, thrives in a loving household where he can interact with family members. He enjoys social settings and is well-suited for environments where he can be part of family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pistol benefits from access to a yard for playtime and exercise. Regular walks and outdoor activities are essential to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pistol is excellent with children, making him a wonderful addition to any family with kids. His gentle nature ensures he gets along well with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pistol is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. His friendly demeanor means that with some basic training, he can integrate smoothly into any home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pistol gets along with other dogs, making him a social and friendly companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pistol is good with cats and can comfortably coexist in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions vary, Pistol's friendly nature suggests he would likely adapt well to small animals in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pistol is very friendly and has never met a stranger he didn't like, making him welcoming to visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pistol may be best in a home where someone is around, as he enjoys companionship and may need support with house training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pistol has good leash skills and is crate trained. He'll benefit from consistent training, particularly to complete his housebreaking.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pistol falls within the medium size range, weighing about 40 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Standard Poodles generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Pistol can bring joy to your home for a long time.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poodles are known for their low-shedding coats, making Pistol a good choice for those concerned about allergies.