Gus

Available

11 years old|Standard Poodle|Male|Small|Severn, MD

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

A senior small-sized male Standard Poodle dog named Gus for adoption in Severn, MD

Gus

Available

11 years old|Standard Poodle|Male|Small|Severn, MD

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Gus is an 11-year-old male Standard Poodle mix in Severn, MD. He is small, altered, and fully house trained. Gus is also up-to-date on his vaccinations. Though his weight and specific coat length aren't listed, his loving nature and friendly demeanor are clear signs he will make a wonderful companion.

About Gus

Gus is an 11-year-old Standard Poodle mixed breed currently looking for a new home after his previous owners went into the hospital and can no longer care for him. This affectionate cuddle bug adores being held and is always up for some quality time. He gets along well with other dogs and has a strong love for food, making him a delightful companion. Since he is fully house trained and has received all his vaccinations, he’s ready to transition into a loving home. If you're interested in giving Gus a forever home, visit the Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland to submit an adoption application today! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland (443) 742-0270

Location Address: 8336 WB and A Rd Severn, MD 21144 Get directions

Questions about Gus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gus, a Standard Poodle mix, is suitable for a variety of living environments, including apartments and homes, as long as his needs for companionship and exercise are met.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gus enjoys outdoor time but doesn’t need a large space. Regular walks or a small yard will be sufficient for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gus can be great in homes with children, provided they understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gus is well-suited for both first-time and experienced owners, as he is friendly and easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gus does well around other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific behavior around cats isn’t mentioned, many Standard Poodles can get along with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gus’s compatibility with small animals wasn’t specified, but with proper introductions, he may do well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gus tends to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, fitting the typical temperament of a Standard Poodle.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to his affectionate nature, Gus may prefer minimal alone time; regular companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gus is already house trained and loving, indicating that further training would likely be straightforward.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gus is categorized as a small breed, fitting comfortably into that size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Standard Poodles typically have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, so Gus still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Standard Poodles are known for minimal shedding, making Gus a good choice for those concerned about dog hair.