Noodle

Available

6 months - 2 years|Italian Greyhound, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Southern Pines, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Noodle

Available

6 months - 2 years|Italian Greyhound, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Southern Pines, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Noodle is a young male Italian Greyhound mix. He is small, weighing about 8 pounds. While he has not been specifically trained in house training, he is eager to learn and loves to play. Noodle is microchipped, neutered, and has up-to-date vaccinations. Located in Southern Pines, NC, Noodle is ready to find his forever home.

About Noodle

Meet Noodle! This little Italian Greyhound mix is about 6 months old and weighs 8 pounds. He thrives on excitement, whether it’s racing around the yard or eagerly rolling over for belly rubs. Holding him close is a joy, and he might even hold your hand in the process! Found as a stray, Noodle can be a tad nervous when meeting new people. However, with a bit of patience and encouragement, his playful spirit shines through. He’s quickly warming up to his furry friends at Sam’s Place, enjoying playtime and social interactions. Noodle is also mastering his training, showing off his sits and starting to learn leash manners. This charming pup would thrive in a family environment that’s willing to give him the time he needs to adjust and build his confidence. He’s recovered from his neuter and is eager to meet his future family. If Noodle sounds like the right fit for you, apply today to meet this delightful little guy! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Sam's Place Canine Rescue (207) 542-3052

Location Address: Southern Pines, NC 28387 Get directions

Questions about Noodle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Noodle, being an Italian Greyhound mix, fits well in various environments, including apartments or houses. They enjoy companionship and do best with access to a yard or nearby parks for exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Noodle would benefit from a secure yard or frequent trips to parks for playtime, as he is energetic and loves to run.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Noodle can be suitable for homes with children, especially those who understand puppy behavior. Proper introductions and supervision will help him feel secure.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can work for both first-time and experienced owners, but those with experience in building a dog’s confidence may particularly benefit Noodle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Noodle has been interacting well with other dogs at Sam’s Place and enjoys their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Noodle hasn’t been tested with cats, socialization is key, so introductions should be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised when introducing Noodle to small animals, as his playful nature could be overwhelming for them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Noodle may initially be shy around strangers, but he usually warms up after some time and encouragement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Noodle may not do well alone for long periods, given his youthful energy and tendency to bond closely with his human.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Noodle requires basic training to reinforce commands and improve his confidence, especially when meeting new people.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Noodle is considered small, weighing approximately 8 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Italian Greyhounds typically live around 12-15 years, so Noodle has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed generally sheds minimally, making them a good choice for those who prefer less dog hair around the home.