Bernie

Available

8 months old|Standard Poodle, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Bedford, IN

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Bernie

Available

8 months old|Standard Poodle, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Bedford, IN

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Bernie is a playful and affectionate 8-month-old male mixed-breed dog, with a medium build and a curly coat. He's neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him a healthy choice for a new pet. Located in Bedford, IN, he's ready to join a loving family where he can thrive.

About Bernie

Meet Bernie! This precious 8-month-old puppy is a delightful mix of Standard Poodle and Black Labrador Retriever, and his playful personality is hard to resist. Friendly and full of life, Bernie brings joy wherever he goes and seems to love everyone. With his curly coat, he not only looks charming but will also need some grooming to keep him looking his best. Weighing in at 26 pounds, Bernie is still a young spirit ready for adventure. An active family will be ideal for him, as he loves to be included in daily activities. Thankfully, he's already neutered, up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, heartworm tested, and microchipped, making him ready for a forever home. Could you be the one to give Bernie the love and attention he deserves? If you think you're a great match, don't hesitate—submit an adoption application today and get ready to meet this sweet boy!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

White River Humane Society (812) 279-2457

Location Address: 3511 Pumphouse Road Bedford, IN 47421 Get directions

Questions about Bernie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bernie, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in an active living environment that offers plenty of engagement and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bernie will appreciate a yard or nearby park where he can run and play, given his youthful energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bernie is friendly and playful, making him a great companion for children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bernie is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, though an active family will be ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bernie generally gets along well with other dogs due to his friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific interactions with cats aren't known, Bernie's friendly demeanor suggests he could potentially adjust well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bernie's curiosity and playful attitude mean he may do well with small animals, though supervision is key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bernie is likely to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing his affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Bernie may struggle with being left alone for long periods, so a family that can spend time with him is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bernie will benefit from ongoing training, especially to channel his energy and curiosity positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bernie falls into the medium size range, making him manageable and versatile for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Bernie often enjoy a longer lifespan of around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Because of his Poodle heritage, Bernie is likely to shed minimally, which can be great for those with allergies.