Charlie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Charlie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Charlie is a 1-year-old male mixed breed weighing 51 lbs. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Charlie is a medium-sized dog who is house trained and enjoys the company of people. He has a gentle demeanor, making him an affectionate companion. Located in New York, NY, he is eager to find a caring home to call his own.

About Charlie

Meet Charlie, a sweet and friendly 1-year-old mixed breed with a big heart. He is housebroken and has a knack for listening, making him a great companion. Charlie loves walks, runs, belly rubs, and games of fetch, especially when snacks like pumpkin yogurt or apple slices are involved. Despite being found tied to a staircase as a stray, Charlie has shown resilience and a gentle spirit. He does get a bit nervous around loud noises like hair dryers or moving trash cans, but some patience and reassurance go a long way. He’s ready to express his affection through snuggles and kisses, hoping to find his forever family. Charlie would thrive in a calm home with a patient owner who can help him build confidence. While his history with other pets and children is unknown, he's been calm around other dogs at the shelter. Slow introductions will be key to building any new friendships. If you're looking for a loving companion, Charlie might just be your perfect match. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Manhattan (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 326 East 110 Street New York, NY 10029 Get directions

Questions about Charlie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Charlie is best suited for a calm and patient living environment where he can feel secure, especially after his challenging past.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Charlie enjoys regular walks and playtime, so he'll appreciate a home with some outdoor space for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Charlie's history with children is unknown; however, he can be a bit sensitive. Slow and respectful interactions will be important.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Charlie would thrive with experienced owners who can provide gentle guidance and positive reinforcement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Charlie has been calm around other dogs at the shelter, suggesting he can get along with them if introduced slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Since Charlie's history with cats is unknown, careful introductions would be essential if considering a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Charlie's compatibility with small animals is not specified, so slow introductions would be recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Charlie can be a bit shy or nervous around strangers, so gradual introductions will help him feel more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Charlie prefers to have his people close by and may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Charlie will benefit from ongoing training, especially with positive reinforcement methods to help him build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Charlie fits comfortably in the size range that allows for both playfulness and cuddling.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Charlie generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Charlie’s shedding characteristics aren’t specified, but regular grooming can help manage any fur.