Paulie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Havanese|Male|Small|North Fort Myers, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Paulie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Havanese|Male|Small|North Fort Myers, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Paulie is a young, male Havanese mix currently looking for a home in North Fort Myers, FL. He’s been neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. Paulie enjoys the company of children and would shine in a loving environment where he is the center of attention. While his exact weight is not available, he’s a small-sized dog ready to bring joy to his new family.

About Paulie

Meet Paulie, a small dog filled with an abundance of love! He arrived at ARC from Lee County Domestic Animal Services, where space was limited. Paulie’s cheerful demeanor and delightful personality make him an instant heart-stealer. He prances around with a lively step, bringing joy to everyone he encounters. If you're in search of a furry companion to brighten your days, Paulie could be the perfect addition to your life. He's great with young and older children alike and has a gentle spirit that’s hard to resist. While he prefers a home where he can be the star, this little guy is ready to spread happiness and love! Could Paulie be the furry friend you've been waiting for? Take the first step and schedule an appointment to meet him today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Refuge Center, Inc.(239) 731-3535

Location Address: 18011 Old Bayshore Road North Fort Myers, FL 33917 Get directions

Questions about Paulie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Paulie, as a Havanese mix, thrives in a cozy indoor environment where he can be close to his human family, making him perfect for apartment living or a house setting.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Paulie enjoys short play sessions outside but doesn't require extensive outdoor space. Daily walks and playtime in a small yard or park will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Paulie gets along wonderfully with children, making him an ideal choice for families. His gentle nature ensures he will fit right in.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Paulie is well-suited for first-time dog owners due to his affectionate temperament and manageable size, making him easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Paulie prefers a home where he can be the only dog, as he does not get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Paulie does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be ideal for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Paulie’s personality, he is not recommended for homes with small animals, as he may not be compatible.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Paulie's friendly nature typically makes him warm and welcoming towards strangers, although he will take a moment to feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Paulie should not be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and may become anxious if left unattended for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Paulie is smart and eager to please, which makes training relatively easy. Basic obedience training and socialization will help him grow into an excellent companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Paulie comfortably fits into the small size category, making him easy to manage and care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Havanese mixes generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, giving them plenty of time to share love and joy with their families.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Havanese breeds are known for minimal shedding, which makes grooming easier for their owners.