Pappy

Available

17 years old|Miniature Poodle, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Roanoke, VA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly

Pappy

Available

17 years old|Miniature Poodle, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Roanoke, VA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly

Pappy is a 17-year-old male small mixed breed dog, specifically a Miniature Poodle mix. While he doesn’t have a specified weight or coat length, he’s a bright presence ready to fill your home with love. Pappy is an altered dog and participates in the Forever Foster program, meaning all his medical needs are covered.

About Pappy

Pappy, a charming 17-year-old mini poodle mix, is looking for a forever home or long-term foster care. He’s part of our Forever Foster program, which means that while he enjoys the comfort of a loving home, Angels of Assisi will take care of all his medical needs. This arrangement allows you to provide Pappy with companionship and affection without the stress of vet bills. With his small size and gentle nature, Pappy is perfect for a quiet home. As a senior dog, he appreciates a calm environment where he can relax and enjoy his golden years. If you're interested in giving Pappy a place to thrive, apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Angels of Assisi (540) 344-8707

Location Address: 415 CAMPBELL AVE SW Roanoke, VA 24016 Get directions

Questions about Pappy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pappy, as a small mixed-breed dog, is best suited for a quiet home environment, where he can enjoy companionship and a relaxed lifestyle.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pappy doesn’t require a large amount of outdoor space. A cozy yard or even a pet-friendly apartment would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Pappy's senior status, he may not be the best fit for homes with very young children who might not understand how to interact gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pappy can be a good match for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who understand the needs of senior pets.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pappy generally does well with other dogs, especially when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Cats would likely be fine with Pappy, particularly if they are calm and used to dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to evaluate Pappy's behavior around small animals cautiously, as he may have a curious nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pappy is generally friendly with strangers, appreciating gentle introductions and the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Pappy doesn't need long periods alone; he’ll thrive with companionship from his humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pappy would benefit from basic commands to keep him engaged, especially as he adapts to his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pappy is classified as a small breed dog, making him manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles can live into their late teens, so Pappy still has some quality time left to enjoy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pappy may have low shedding due to his poodle heritage, which could be beneficial for some households.