Oliver

Available

1 year old|Pomeranian, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Bakersfield, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Oliver

Available

1 year old|Pomeranian, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Bakersfield, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Oliver is a young, male, small dog. He has a striking white and cream medium-length coat and is house trained. Already neutered, he is ready to join a loving home in Bakersfield, CA. Oliver is known for being very friendly and social, getting along well with both dogs and kids.

About Oliver

Meet Oliver, an adorable young pup who’s ready to find his forever home once again. Previously known as Pilgrim, he found himself back with Mutts & Runts Rescue due to unforeseen family circumstances. At just 12 lbs, Oliver is a compact bundle of joy. He excels in almost every way you’d want from a companion. He’s wonderful with dogs, cats, and children, making him an ideal choice for any family. He’s already house trained, walks politely on a leash, and is crate trained. This playful little guy loves to cuddle, showing affection with a big personality to boot! Oliver thrives on companionship and would rather snuggle next to you at bedtime than sleep alone in a kennel. Inside his heart is a perfect blend of energy and calmness, and he doesn't shy away from playtime, even with bigger dogs. Oliver deserves a loving family that can embrace him and offer the second chance he needs. Don’t miss out on this lovely dog; he’s waiting for someone who will cherish him! Your new best friend is just a click away. Let’s make it official, apply to adopt!

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Rescues & Shelters

Mutts and Runts Rescue (661) 213-9022

Location Address: Bakersfield, CA 93306 Get directions

Questions about Oliver

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oliver, as a mixed-breed dog, thrives in a nurturing environment where he can interact with family members. He’s quite adaptable, so an apartment or a house would work well as long as he gets regular playtime and walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Being a small dog, Oliver does well in smaller outdoor spaces as long as he's able to get exercise daily. A backyard or regular visits to a dog park would keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Oliver is fantastic with children, making him a great companion for families. His playful and affectionate nature ensures safe and fun interactions with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oliver is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. His laid-back personality and good behavior make him an easy companion for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Oliver gets along exceptionally well with dogs. He enjoys playing and socializing, proving himself to be a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely. Oliver has shown that he is comfortable around cats, making him a versatile pet for homes with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yes, while he may have a playful nature, Oliver is generally friendly towards small animals, given his gentle demeanor.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oliver is likely to be friendly and outgoing with strangers, showcasing a welcoming personality that invites new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Oliver can manage being alone for a few hours during the day, but he thrives on companionship and shouldn't be left alone for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oliver has already learned some basic commands and is house trained. Ongoing positive reinforcement will keep him sharp and well-behaved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oliver is classified as a small dog, typically weighing around 12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Oliver often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given proper care and a loving environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oliver has a medium-length coat, which means moderate shedding. Regular grooming will keep his coat in good shape and minimize loose hair.