Curly

Available

3-7 years|Retriever|Male|Medium|Pasadena, CA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Curly

Available

3-7 years|Retriever|Male|Medium|Pasadena, CA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Curly is a 2-year-old neutered male Retriever mix, weighing 59 lbs. He features a medium coat with a stunning combination of white and gray. Fully house trained and vaccinated, he is best suited for an adults-only home where he can thrive with some basic manners training. Curly is located in Pasadena, CA.

About Curly

Curly is a charming 2-year-old, 59 lb neutered male Retriever mix with a beautiful coat featuring shades of white, gray, and soft brown—he looks like a little ice cream sundae! This tall, playful boy came to us as a stray and has retained the boundless enthusiasm of a puppy. Curly is friendly and loves being around people. He gets excited and may jump up to greet you, so he could use some basic manners training. For now, an adults-only home would suit him best. He enjoys interacting with other dogs, preferring calm companions, and he truly values spending quality time with his humans. With some patience, training, and lots of love, Curly has great potential to become a dedicated companion. Curly is ready to find his forever family. Give him a chance to blossom! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

United Hope for Animals

Location Address: P.O. Box 2349 Pasadena, CA 91102 Get directions

Questions about Curly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Retriever mixes like Curly typically thrive in homes with ample space and an active environment, as they enjoy being part of family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Curly, being a Retriever mix, enjoys moderate outdoor space for play and exercise, ideally a secure backyard where he can run around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Curly would do best in an adults-only home, as he may jump up excitedly and could unintentionally knock over young children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Curly is more suitable for experienced owners who can provide the training he needs and understand his playful energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Curly enjoys being around other dogs, especially calm ones, making him a good match for existing canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Specific behavior with cats is not known, so if there are cats in the home, a proper introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Curly may not be the best fit for homes with small animals, as his energy levels and playful nature could be overwhelming.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Curly is friendly and social with strangers, but his excitement may lead him to jump up to greet them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Curly would ideally not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Curly will benefit from basic manners training, which will help channel his enthusiastic energy in a positive way.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Curly is classified as a medium-sized dog, making him a manageable size for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Retriever mixes generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Curly's shedding level can vary, but Retrievers often have a moderate shed, requiring regular grooming to manage.