Sterling

Available

6 months - 2 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Westwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Sterling

Available

6 months - 2 years|Standard Poodle|Male|Medium|Westwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Sterling is a playful young male Standard Poodle, known for his affectionate nature. He is house trained and enjoys being around children. Currently located in Westwood, NJ, he is around 2 years old and has a medium build, though his weight is not specified.

About Sterling

Meet Sterling! This handsome, curly-coated boy is about 2 years old and weighs around 45 pounds. He’s looking for that special forever home where he can truly be part of a family. Sterling is full of life and energy, embodying the playful spirit of a puppy. His friendly demeanor makes him a joy to be around, especially with kids, who he seems to adore. There’s no history of aggression, so he’ll fit in nicely with a family looking for an affectionate companion. House training appears to be going well! Although Sterling has only been with his caregivers for a short time, he hasn't had any accidents indoors yet. As he adjusts to his new surroundings, he's currently on a tie-out while outside, ensuring he stays safe. While Sterling's coat was recently shaved down, he will regain his beautiful curls. Just imagine how stunning he’ll look as his coat grows back! Sterling is arriving in New Jersey on November 15. Don’t wait any longer to apply and get ready to welcome this sweet boy into your home. Every dog deserves love and family—could you be the one to give Sterling the happy ending he deserves? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Peace4Paws Inc.(201) 879-4360

Location Address: Westwood, NJ 07675 Get directions

Questions about Sterling

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Standard Poodles, like Sterling, thrive in family environments where they can be social and active. They enjoy having space to play and be involved in family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sterling would benefit from a yard where he can romp around, but he can also adapt to apartment living as long as he gets regular and sufficient exercise outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Standard Poodles are usually great with kids, and Sterling has already shown he enjoys being around them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sterling can be a good match for first-time owners, especially those willing to engage in training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Standard Poodles are generally sociable with other dogs, and while we don’t have specific notes on Sterling's interactions, he seems friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sterling's compatibility with cats isn't specified, but many Standard Poodles can coexist peacefully with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Standard Poodles can adjust to having small animals around, but supervision during interactions is always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sterling is friendly and sociable, likely to greet strangers with curiosity and enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Standard Poodles can handle being left alone for a few hours, but they thrive with companionship and shouldn’t be isolated for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sterling will benefit from consistent training as Standard Poodles are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sterling falls into the medium size range, typical for Standard Poodles.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Standard Poodles usually live around 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Standard Poodles are known for being low-shedding, which could be a plus for those concerned about allergies.