Fozzle

Available

3-7 years|Maltese, Standard Poodle|Male|Small|Benton, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Fozzle

Available

3-7 years|Maltese, Standard Poodle|Male|Small|Benton, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Fozzle is a male dog with a small size. He is approximately 5 years old, comes from a blend of Maltese and Standard Poodle, and is currently located in Benton, LA. This lovely dog is up to date on vaccinations and has been altered. Fozzle gets along with other dogs, making him a friendly companion. His weight remains to be determined as he has just been rescued.

About Fozzle

Fozzle recently arrived at Ninna's Road to Rescue after being found as a stray in Shreveport. He is a male, approximately 5 years old, and embodies a combination of Maltese and Standard Poodle. Currently undergoing grooming to relieve matting that has caused him discomfort, Fozzle's personality is still unfolding as he settles in. This small dog is on stray hold until November 3, 2026. After that, he will be vetted, and his adoption will be open for applications. Fozzle gets along well with other dogs, which could make him a good fit if you already have furry friends at home. As he adjusts to his new surroundings, he deserves a compassionate and patient adopter who values the importance of nurturing. Emphasizing a lifelong commitment to pets, Fozzle is ready for a bright future once he's ready for adoption. If you think Fozzle might be the right fit, keep an eye out for updates on his availability.

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Rescues & Shelters

Ninna's Road to Rescue

Location Address: Benton, LA 71006 Get directions

Questions about Fozzle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fozzle, being a Maltese and Standard Poodle mix, usually thrives in a home that provides a loving, calm environment, ideal for small breeds.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This small breed usually enjoys a moderate outdoor space, but Fozzle would likely be just as happy with ample playtime and walks in a smaller yard or apartment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Fozzle generally gets along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to his friendly nature, Fozzle can be a good fit for first-time dog owners, but they should be willing to provide the necessary grooming and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fozzle has shown that he gets along well with other dogs, which is a positive trait for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fozzle's compatibility with cats hasn't been tested, but many small breeds can coexist peacefully with feline friends given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Fozzle gets along with dogs, it's unclear how he would behave around small animals, so supervision would be advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fozzle is generally friendly towards strangers, making him a pleasant companion during social encounters.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a small breed, Fozzle may not do well being left alone for long periods and would prefer more frequent companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fozzle benefits from consistent training, which is typical for his breed mix, as it keeps him mentally stimulated and well-behaved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fozzle is classified as a small dog, fitting comfortably within typical size ranges for both Maltese and Standard Poodles.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breed dogs like Fozzle often have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, provided they receive proper care and living conditions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a mix of Maltese and Poodle, Fozzle is expected to shed minimally, benefiting those who prefer a low-shedding companion.