Freddie the Tripod

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3 years old|Labrador Retriever, Chihuahua|Male|Medium|Escondido, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

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Freddie the Tripod

Available

3 years old|Labrador Retriever, Chihuahua|Male|Medium|Escondido, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Freddie the Tripod is a 3-year and 2-month-old male mixed breed dog, combining traits from Labrador Retriever and Chihuahua, and weighs in as a medium-sized dog. His charming yellow-tan coat is sure to win your heart. Freddie is housetrained and neutered, with his vaccinations up-to-date. He’s also incredibly sociable, getting along well with both dogs and children. You'll find him in Escondido, CA.

About Freddie the Tripod

Meet Freddie the Tripod! Freddie may have lost a back leg, but that doesn’t hold him back one bit. He’s a true survivor who was found on the streets with a severely broken leg, which eventually led to an amputation. Now that painful chapter is behind him, and he’s ready for a fresh start with his forever family. Freddie is exceptionally loving and friendly towards everyone he meets. His three-legged status doesn’t slow him down—he’s always eager to play, explore, and soak up affection. This little guy is a living testament that the strongest hearts often come from the toughest journeys. He’s eager for someone to see beyond his missing leg and appreciate the amazing dog he truly is. Could you be the special family Freddie has been waiting for? Start the adoption process now by filling out an application. He’s ready to meet you in San Diego!

Adoption Fee

$395

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Freddie the Tripod

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Freddie the Tripod, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well in various living environments, whether it's a cozy apartment or a spacious home, as long as he gets adequate love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A good-sized yard or regular access to parks would be ideal for Freddie, as he enjoys playing and exploring despite being a tripod.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Freddie does get along with children and would thrive in a family environment where he can play and bond with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Freddie is a friendly and adaptable dog, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced owners alike.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Freddie is known to get along well with other dogs, making him a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Freddie has been friendly with dogs, there's no specific information regarding his behavior with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Freddie’s sociable nature suggests he may be able to adapt to living with small animals, but it’s always best to introduce them slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Freddie is very friendly and welcoming to strangers, showing his loving personality right away.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Freddie can typically be left alone for a few hours, but like any dog, he thrives on companionship and should not be left alone for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Freddie is likely to have a moderate level of training need, consistent with his age and breed mix, especially for positive reinforcement and basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Freddie is classified as a medium-sized dog, perfect for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Freddie can often live into their late teens with proper care, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Freddie’s shedding frequency may vary, but mixed breeds often have moderate shedding. Regular grooming helps keep fur under control.