Poppy

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Papillon|Female|Small|Escondido, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate📋 Available to Foster🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🙈 Shy

Poppy

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Papillon|Female|Small|Escondido, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate📋 Available to Foster🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🙈 Shy

Poppy is a 2-year-old female terrier-papillon mix weighing 18 lbs. She has been spayed and is vaccinated. Poppy is small in size and is a friendly, affectionate dog that would be a wonderful addition to a caring home in Escondido, CA.

About Poppy

Meet Poppy, a delightful terrier-papillon mix who's ready to bring joy to your life. This affectionate girl is around 2 years old and weighs 18 lbs. With a sweet temperament, she enjoys treats, playing ball, and cuddling up as a lapdog. Poppy thrives on attention and would flourish in a loving home where she gets the care she deserves. Poppy is spayed, microchipped, and vaccinated, making her ready for adoption. However, she is dog reactive and requires a virtual behavior consultation, so potential adopters should be prepared for a little extra guidance. Poppy is a lovely companion for someone who can devote time to her. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society-Escondido Campus (619) 299-7012

Location Address: 3500 Burnet Dr Escondido, CA 92027 Get directions

Questions about Poppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, being a terrier-papillon mix, is well-suited for a home environment where she can receive plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Poppy enjoys some outdoor space to play, but she doesn't require a large yard. A small area for occasional playtime is sufficient.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poppy can do well in homes with children, given her sweet nature, but supervision is advised due to her shy/fearful tendencies.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poppy may be better suited for owners with some experience, particularly those who can manage her dog-reactive behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poppy is not currently suited for a home with other dogs due to her reactive behavior, requiring careful introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Poppy's behavior with cats, so introductions should be cautious.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Poppy's behavior with small animals is not detailed, so it’s best to proceed with caution around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy may be a bit shy and fearful with strangers, which is why a consultation is recommended for her behavior.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Poppy should not be left alone for long periods, especially due to her sensitive nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy requires consistent training, particularly for her reactive tendencies, making positive reinforcement techniques essential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Poppy is considered a small breed, making her manageable in a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier-papillon mixes typically have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, so Poppy has many wonderful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poppy's shedding can vary, but terrier-papillon mixes are generally low-shedding, which is a bonus for allergy sufferers.