Pollard

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pug|Male|Small|Alvin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained💪 Independent

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Pollard

Available

6 months - 2 years|Pug|Male|Small|Alvin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained💪 Independent

Pollard is a small male pug. He's a young lad with a short coat, altered, and vaccinated. Located in Alvin, TX, he is a lovely companion ready for a nurturing home.

About Pollard

Pollard is a 4-year-old pug who has endured a rough journey but is now ready to embrace a loving home. After being abandoned and left to fend for himself, he was trapped to secure his safety. Although he faced some fearful days, Pollard's personality began to shine once he felt secure. He enjoys affection and is learning that kindness exists in people. Despite needing treatment for heartworms, a condition treatable with proper veterinary care, he’s a resilient boy who embodies hope and love. Pollard deserves a family that will support him through recovery and show him he truly belongs. Could you be the one to give Pollard the forever home he longs for?

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Rescues & Shelters

PugHearts the Houston Pug Rescue

Location Address: PO Box 5053 Alvin, TX 77512 Get directions

Questions about Pollard

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pollard, being a pug, generally thrives in homes that offer a comfortable and loving environment. They appreciate companionship and are well-suited for both apartments and houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pugs like Pollard don’t require extensive outdoor space. A small yard or a cozy neighborhood for walks will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, pugs are usually good with children, and Pollard's friendly disposition suggests he would enjoy the company of kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pollard is adaptable and could be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can attend to his needs during heartworm treatment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pugs are generally friendly with other dogs. Pollard would likely appreciate the company of canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While pugs like Pollard can get along with cats, individual personalities will dictate their relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pugs are often friendly, but close supervision is recommended when introducing Pollard to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pugs are usually sociable with strangers, and Pollard is learning to trust again, so he will likely warm up nicely.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pugs generally do not like being left alone for long periods. Pollard would thrive in a home where someone can be around more often, especially during his recovery.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pugs can be trained effectively with patience and positive reinforcement. Pollard's eagerness for affection may help with his training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pugs like Pollard are typically small dogs, making them ideal for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, pugs can live around 12 to 15 years, and Pollard has plenty of love ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pugs shed moderately throughout the year, including Pollard, who may need regular brushing to manage this.