Teddy

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise|Male|Small|Omaha, NE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Teddy

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise|Male|Small|Omaha, NE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Teddy is a 4-year-old male Bichon Frise weighing 14 lbs. He is small in size and neutered, making him a perfect companion for those looking for a loving pet. He is up to date on vaccinations, friendly, and enjoys being around other dogs and children.

About Teddy

Teddy is a charming 14 lb Bichon Frise, 4 years old, who is still adapting to family life. Initially a bit skittish, Teddy has a loveable side that shines through once he feels secure. Known as the cute little stalker of his foster family, he loves to follow his people around the house. He gets along well with other dogs and is fine with kids, making him a great family addition. Teddy has a strong affinity for treats, which are perfect for building his confidence. While he is crate trained, he's still working on potty training and currently wears belly bands. A secure, fenced yard is necessary for him, along with regular grooming to keep him looking sharp. Coming from a local commercial breeder, Teddy has had a rough start to life but is ready to thrive in a nurturing environment. He is neutered, fully vaccinated, and up to date on all medical needs. A patient family who understands his journey will help him flourish. Teddy is looking for a loving forever home in Omaha, NE. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Omaha, NE 68164 Get directions

Questions about Teddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Teddy the Bichon Frise thrives in a loving home environment. He needs a secure and safe space, preferably with a fully fenced yard, where he can explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Teddy enjoys having access to a fenced outdoor space to stretch his legs and play, but he’s also content lounging indoors with his family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Teddy is great with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Teddy would benefit from an experienced owner who understands how to help him adjust to family life, although he can thrive with a patient first-time owner as well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Teddy gets along well with other dogs, making him a social companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Teddy is friendly with cats, so he can fit well into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Teddy tends to be friendly towards small animals, but individual introductions are always a good idea.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Teddy can be a bit shy around strangers, but with time and encouragement, he warms up and shows his affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Teddy prefers not to be left alone for long periods. He’s looking for a family who can spend plenty of time with him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Teddy is crate trained and learning potty training, so he will benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Teddy falls into the small size range, weighing about 14 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bichon Frises, like Teddy, typically live around 12 to 15 years, meaning plenty of time for love and companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bichon Frises generally have a low-shedding coat, making them a good choice for those looking for a cleaner home.