Pinochle

Available

6 months - 2 years|Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|New Orleans, LA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🙈 Shy

Pinochle

Available

6 months - 2 years|Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|New Orleans, LA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🙈 Shy

Pinochle is a 1-year-old, male Miniature Poodle in New Orleans, LA. Though he is not yet fully house trained, he is crate trained and has made progress. He is neutered and fully vaccinated, weighing about 15 lbs. This small, playful dog will thrive in a loving home without children.

About Pinochle

Pinochle is a 1-year-old Miniature Poodle with a big personality and an affectionate nature. This little guy is blooming in foster care, learning that life can be pretty great. His love for companionship is evident; he thrives when he's right by his human’s side, eager to please and keen to join in on any fun. Pinochle is a professional at backyard zoomies and a skilled hoarder of chew toys. He enjoys the comfort of sleeping close to his foster mom and has made great strides in crate and house training, showing potential with guidance. He's dog-friendly and would flourish with a calm canine buddy who can respect his space. Cats should be fine too, as he’s adaptable! This charming boy is seeking a cozy bed, some chew toys, and a human ready to welcome a little curly-haired supervisor into their life. His ideal home would be adult-only, where he can be the focus of attention. Ready to meet this delightful pup? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$550

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Rescues & Shelters

Trampled Rose Rescue & Rehab

Location Address: New Orleans, LA 70116 Get directions

Questions about Pinochle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pinochle, as a Miniature Poodle, does well in a variety of living environments, including apartments or homes with yards. He enjoys being near his humans, so a space that allows for that connection is best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pinochle requires some outdoor space for his zoomies and playtime, but he can thrive in smaller areas as long as he gets regular walks and play sessions.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
No, Pinochle is not suitable for homes with children. He would do best in an adult-only environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pinochle can suit both first-time and experienced owners, but some knowledge of training would help his new family understand his needs as he continues to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pinochle gets along with dogs, provided they are easygoing and can respect his space as he polishes his social skills.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pinochle is likely to get along with cats. His adaptable nature suggests that he wouldn’t mind sharing his space.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information, but given Pinochle’s friendly demeanor, he may be fine with well-behaved small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pinochle is usually friendly, but like many dogs, may take some time to warm up to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pinochle is still developing his house manners, so he would do best with a family that can spend considerable time with him and gradually get him used to being alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pinochle requires consistent training, and he's eager to learn. This interactive approach will help him continue his progress.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pinochle is considered a small breed, which makes him a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles typically live around 12 to 15 years, so with proper care, Pinochle can expect a long life ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Miniature Poodles like Pinochle are low-shedding due to their curly coats, which is great for those with allergies.