Matilda

Available

3-7 years|Miniature Poodle|Female|Small|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

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Matilda

Available

3-7 years|Miniature Poodle|Female|Small|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Matilda is a spayed female Miniature Poodle mix, approximately 5 years old, weighing around 7 lbs. She is small in size and has a gentle, affectionate nature. Matilda is mostly potty trained and crate trained, making her a wonderful pet for anyone willing to give her a loving home. Nestled in Houston, TX, she's vaccinated and ready for her forever family.

About Matilda

Meet Matilda, affectionately known as Tilly, a charming little Poodle mix with a big personality. She's all about the finer things in life: cozy naps, fresh food, and being close to her humans. Matilda, who is around 5 years old, is low-energy but full of love, happily following you from room to room as your loyal companion. Though she can be a bit shy around new people, a few treats can quickly win her over. Tilly blossoms in a calm environment, where she feels comfortable enough to show her sweet, cuddly side. She gets along fantastically with other dogs and is good with cats, respecting their space while still being curious and playful. Mostly potty trained and crate trained, she appreciates her snug space when she needs a break. Matilda is learning her leash manners; she might pull a little, but her small size makes her easy to redirect. She’s a wonderful watchdog, ready to alert you about any visitors or chirping doorbells. Tilly prefers fresh food and is particular about her meals, currently enjoying Just Food For Dogs. If you’re looking for a devoted friend who wants to be by your side, Matilda is the perfect match for you. Don't hesitate; start your journey with her today!

Adoption Fee

$700

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Matilda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matilda, as a Miniature Poodle mix, thrives best in a calm, loving home where there's a consistent routine. She appreciates a comfortable space to call her own and enjoys the company of her humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Matilda doesn't require a large outdoor space; she enjoys short walks and leisurely time outside with her humans. A small yard or regular access to walks will keep her content.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Matilda can be shy, she is affectionate and gentle, which makes her suitable for homes with older children who can respect her need for a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Matilda tends to be a good fit for first-time owners, especially those who understand her shy nature and can provide the kindness and patience she needs to thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Matilda gets along well with other dogs. She enjoys their company and interacts playfully while respecting their personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Matilda is good with cats; she respects their space and will play when they're interested, but she's also content to leave them alone.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions with small animals aren't mentioned, Matilda's gentle nature suggests she could do well with them, provided proper introductions are made.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matilda can be a bit shy and may bark when meeting new people, but she warms up quickly with treats and gentle attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Matilda does well when left home alone. She shows no signs of separation anxiety, making her a good choice for those who may be away during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed benefits from consistent training, particularly in leash manners, as Matilda is still learning. A loving approach will yield the best results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Matilda is classified as a small dog, weighing around 7 lbs, which makes her manageable for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Miniature Poodles often live well into their teenage years, so with proper care, Matilda can enjoy many more adventures with her new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matilda, being a Poodle mix, has a low-shedding coat, which can be great for people with allergies or those who prefer less fur around the house.