Ellen

Available

8 years and up|Toy Poodle, Dachshund|Female|Small|Valley Village, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Ellen

Available

8 years and up|Toy Poodle, Dachshund|Female|Small|Valley Village, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Ellen, a spayed 8-year-old female, weighs 10 pounds and has a short white coat. She's house-trained and enjoys good health with all vaccinations up to date. Located in Valley Village, CA, she is friendly and gets along well with both dogs and cats. Ellen’s energetic approach to life proves that she's young at heart.

About Ellen

Meet Ellen, also known as Ms. Lamby, a delightful little companion at 10 pounds who brings joy wherever she goes. This charming senior has the curls of a Poodle and a smidge of Dachshund, creating a unique look that’s both adorable and irresistible. With her short legs and long, wiggly body, she resembles a baby lamb, complete with those pink bunny-like ears and a sweet smile that shows off her endearing little teeth. About 8 years young, Ellen is full of pizazz, eager to be involved in everything you do. She is a happy little shadow, always by your side, whether you're in the kitchen or settling down in the living room. A true social butterfly, she loves meeting new friends and enjoys leisurely walks to explore her surroundings. Ellen is not just a lovely companion; she’s well-mannered too. She’s house-trained, crate-trained, and sleeps soundly through the night, making her a wonderful addition to any home. Although she might face some challenges with stairs due to her petite stature, she is determined and gives it her best shot. With a delightful personality and a love for people, Ellen would thrive in a loving home. If you're looking for a loyal, affectionate friend, Ellen is ready to fill your life with joy. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started!

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Questions about Ellen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ellen, being a mixed-breed dog with characteristics from both the Toy Poodle and Dachshund, is well-suited for apartment living or homes with small yards, as she doesn’t require extensive space to thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ellen enjoys her walks and outdoor time, but as a small dog, she doesn’t need a large outdoor space to stay happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ellen is friendly and enjoys companionship, making her suitable for homes with children who can respect her small size and gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ellen is ideal for first-time owners due to her affectionate demeanor and manageable size, though experienced owners can also appreciate her delightful personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ellen has shown that she gets along well with other dogs, making her a great fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ellen also gets along with cats, adding to her charm as a loving companion for various pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While she is friendly, it's important to supervise interactions with small animals, as her playful nature might come into play.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellen tends to be social and friendly with strangers, showcasing her sweet personality and love for meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her social nature, Ellen would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as she flourishes on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ellen is already house-trained and crate-trained, making her relatively easy to manage with basic training and commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellen falls into the small size category, perfect for lap sitting and easy handling.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Ellen can live into their late teens, especially with proper care, making her still youthful at 8 years old.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ellen’s curly coat likely sheds minimally, making her a good choice for those concerned about dog hair.