Sterling

Available

6 months - 2 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Westwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Sterling

Available

6 months - 2 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Westwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Sterling is a 2-year-old male Standard Poodle weighing 45 pounds. He is house trained and affectionate, making him a fantastic option for families. His medium-sized frame and friendly demeanor complement his playful energy perfectly. Located in Westwood, NJ, Sterling is ready to bring joy to a loving home.

About Sterling

Meet Sterling! Sterling is a handsome, curly-coated boy looking for a loving forever home. At about 2 years old and weighing 45 pounds, he’s full of playful energy and absolutely adores being around people. He’s great with kids and would be a wonderful addition to any family in search of an affectionate companion. There’s no history of aggression, so he’s ready to spread joy in his new home. He seems to be doing well with house training too, as he hasn’t had any accidents since arriving with his caregivers. They’re currently keeping him on a tie-out while he adjusts to his new environment, ensuring he feels secure outdoors. Though his coat was recently shaved short, it’s sure to grow back, revealing those handsome curls that make him a head-turner! Sterling arrives in New Jersey on November 15. This sweet boy deserves all the love and care in the world. Could you be the one to give him the happy ending he’s been waiting for? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Peace4Paws Inc.(201) 879-4360

Location Address: Westwood, NJ 07675 Get directions

Questions about Sterling

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Standard Poodles like Sterling thrive in environments where they can be part of family activities and receive plenty of mental and physical stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
An active dog like Sterling does best with a medium-sized yard or regular access to parks where he can play and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sterling is great with kids, making him an excellent choice for a family looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Standard Poodles are versatile and can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they're committed to training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While information about Sterling's other dog interactions isn't provided, Standard Poodles tend to be friendly and sociable with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information on Sterling's interactions with cats, but Standard Poodles are generally adaptable and can learn to live with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Like with cats, Sterling’s behavior around small animals isn’t specified, but Standard Poodles can often coexist peacefully with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sterling is friendly, which suggests he will likely greet strangers positively and with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Standard Poodles like Sterling can generally be left alone for about four to six hours, but they prefer regular companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sterling, being a Standard Poodle, will benefit from consistent training and mental stimulation, helping him become a well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sterling is classified as medium-sized, typical for Standard Poodles.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Standard Poodles typically live between 12 to 15 years, giving Sterling plenty of time to share love and joy.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Standard Poodles are known to be low-shedding due to their curly coat, which makes them a good choice for allergy sufferers.