Colton

Available

11 months old|Miniature Poodle, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Fayetteville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Colton

Available

11 months old|Miniature Poodle, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Fayetteville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Colton is a young male Miniature Poodle/Chihuahua mix, nearly 1 year old. He weighs around 10 pounds and boasts a scruffy, medium-length coat. Colton is crate trained and vaccinated, and he is currently located in Fayetteville, GA. He is also altered, which prepares him for a smooth transition into his forever home. His sweet nature makes him a wonderful candidate for a family looking for a loyal companion.

About Colton

Meet Colton, a Miniature Poodle and Chihuahua mix that’s just shy of one year old and weighs around 10 pounds. With his scruffy coat and sweet personality, he’s a delightful little guy ready to find a loving home. Colton may need some time to adjust to new surroundings, but once he feels safe, his loving nature shines. He’s a quieter companion still learning what it means to be a happy household pet. With a patient owner to guide him, he’s poised to become a devoted friend. He's good with other dogs and older children, but we’re not sure how he interacts with cats yet. Colton is crate trained and making significant progress with potty training, showing a good understanding of house rules. He has a wiry coat that will require regular grooming to prevent mats and tangles from forming. Colton is a gentle soul, looking for a patient family to help him thrive. If you’re seeking a smaller companion with a heart full of love, Colton could be your perfect match!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Fayette Humane Society (770) 487-1073

Location Address: PO Box 244 Fayetteville, GA 30214 Get directions

Questions about Colton

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colton, as a Miniature Poodle/Chihuahua mix, does well in smaller living spaces like apartments or homes, provided he gets regular exercise and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Colton doesn't require a large outdoor space, but regular walks and playtime in a small yard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Colton is good with older children, making him a suitable companion for families with teens or responsible youngsters.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Colton may be a better fit for experienced owners who can provide the patience and understanding he needs to adjust to a new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Colton gets along well with other dogs, making him a good addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't information on how Colton interacts with cats yet, so caution is advised if a cat is present.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Colton has not been evaluated with small animals, so potential adopters should monitor interactions closely.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Colton may be a bit shy at first, but once he warms up, his friendly nature usually shines through.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Colton is still learning household routines; it's best not to leave him alone for extended periods until he's more comfortable.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Colton will benefit from continued training and socialization to help him adjust and thrive in his new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Colton is classified as small, making him manageable for those seeking a smaller dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodle/Chihuahua mixes typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Colton has many years of companionship ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding levels of Colton's mixed breed may vary, but potential adopters should be prepared for some grooming to manage his coat.