Freddy

Available

6 years old|Standard Poodle, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Freddy

Available

6 years old|Standard Poodle, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Freddy is a 6-year-old, small male dog with vibrant red, chestnut, and orange coloring. He is up-to-date on vaccinations and is house trained. Freddy is not only playful and affectionate, but also gets along well with other dogs, making him a wonderful companion for families or individuals looking for a gentle friend in Springfield, MA.

About Freddy

Freddy is the kind of gentle, loving companion who makes every day brighter. With a heart full of affection, he relishes being close to his human friends, happily engaging in couch snuggles and quality time. Treats make him even more eager to bond; toss him a snack, and you'll quickly find a new best friend. Freddy thrives around other dogs, showing his friendly side with canine companions. He’s also been around kids, having a lovely time during a hangout with a 5-year-old, which shows he has the potential to fit into family life. Though he can be a little nervous with loud noises and new situations, Freddy will thrive in a calm, supportive home where he can take his time to adjust. This sweet boy is ready to start a new chapter in life, and could be the perfect addition to your family. Come meet him today!

Adoption Fee

$550

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Rescues & Shelters

Dakin Humane Society (413) 781-4000 ext. 1

Location Address: 171 Union Street Springfield, MA 01105 Get directions

Questions about Freddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Freddy, a mixed-breed dog, would do well in a calm environment, providing the support he needs to feel secure, especially since he can be sensitive to loud sounds.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Freddy doesn't need extensive outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks would be suitable for keeping him happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Freddy could be a good fit for homes with children, as he interacted well with a 5-year-old during a hangout.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Freddy would suit either first-time or experienced owners, but a calm and patient approach would help him adjust best.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Freddy gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Though Freddy has not been around cats specifically, his friendly nature suggests he may adapt well, but a gradual introduction would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Freddy’s friendly demeanor indicates that he may do well with small animals too, provided introductions are handled carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Freddy may be a bit shy or anxious when meeting strangers, so a gentle approach will help him warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Freddy should not be left alone for excessive periods as he thrives on human companionship and may feel anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Freddy is eager to learn and respond well to training, especially when motivated by treats.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Freddy is a small-sized dog, which makes him suitable for a variety of living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Freddy typically have a lifespan of 10-15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Freddy's shedding may vary, but mixed breeds often have moderate shedding; regular grooming can help manage this.