Moxie

Available

3-7 years|Standard Poodle|Female|Small|Washington, DC

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

Moxie

Available

3-7 years|Standard Poodle|Female|Small|Washington, DC

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

Moxie is a spayed female standard Poodle mix currently residing in Washington, DC. She is an adult, small dog, and has her vaccinations up to date. Although she may not weigh much yet, she has a big heart. Moxie gets along well with other dogs, making her a perfect fit for a multi-pet household. Being house trained is still a work in progress, so she would benefit from continued patience and guidance.

About Moxie

Meet Moxie, a lively little lady who's brimming with personality! This sweet 8-year-old standard Poodle mix is looking for a warm, loving foster or forever home. Moxie's quiet nature shouldn't fool you; she has plenty of moxie when it comes to being a loving companion. While she gets along well with other dogs, she may be a bit shy in intense environments, so having a friendly resident dog can boost her confidence. Moxie is on the hunt for humans who appreciate the tranquility of quieter moments and can help her build confidence through gentle training and socialization. She'll need some regular grooming to keep her coat in top shape. This gentle girl hopes for a patient home where she can slowly settle in and learn what it means to be cherished. If you're ready for a sweet, comforting presence in your life, could you be the one to give Moxie the loving home she deserves? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

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Questions about Moxie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Moxie, as a standard Poodle mix, typically thrives in a calm and loving environment where she feels secure and can take her time to adjust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Moxie enjoys moderate outdoor space where she can explore and play with other dogs, but she's also content in a cozy home.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Moxie hasn't been tested with children, her gentle nature could make her a suitable companion if introductions are handled with care.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Moxie's calm demeanor and need for patient training make her a good choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Moxie gets along well with other dogs and would thrive with a friendly canine companion in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Moxie's behavior with cats is unknown, so potential adopters should proceed with careful introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Moxie's compatibility with small animals hasn't been assessed, requiring careful introductions if small pets are present.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Moxie may be a bit shy around strangers, so gradual introductions can help her feel more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Moxie may need some company during the day as she adjusts to her new environment, especially if overwhelmed.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Moxie requires gentle training focused on building her confidence, alongside positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Moxie is classified as a small dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for Poodles can range around 12 to 15 years, and Moxie is in her adult years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poodles are generally low-shedding, making Moxie a good option for those concerned about pet fur.