PUMPKIN - POODLE (TOY) (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Poodle (Toy) Dogs For Adoption in Jackson, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
PUMPKIN
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Jackson, NJ, 08527 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Poodle (Toy) (short coat). PUMPKIN is a toy poodle, 5 yrs old, weighs about 7 lbs. Pumpkin came from a puppy mill type situation. As a result she has residual reactions being very skittish of people. She will require a quite environment, a patient person with some experience with this kind of behavior. She is spayed, completely UTD with vetting, and microchipped. She is crate trained, it is her "safe" space. Pumpkin is possessive of her toys around other dogs.
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Physical Attributes
Ear Type: Droopy Tail Type: Docked Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: High Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: None -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Low Fence Required: 6 foot Other: - Yard Required
- Apartment Appropriate
- Crate Trained
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Timid
- Skittish
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Hypoallergenic
- Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Wilma's Orphans, Inc.
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Location:
Jackson, New Jersey, 08527 USAUSA
Breed overview
Poodle (Toy)
A.K.A.: Caniche Miniatura, Dwarf Poodle, Miniature Poodle, Pudel Zwerg, Kleinpuddel
Overview:
The Toy Poodle is a captivating and intelligent breed, originating in Germany as a water retriever before being miniaturized in France. Physically, they are known for their distinctive, dense, and curly single-layer coat, which is virtually non-shedding, making them a popular choice for individuals with allergies. They possess an elegant, well-proportioned build, bright, dark eyes, and a proud, confident gait. In terms of temperament, Toy Poodles are remarkably smart, alert, and highly trainable, eager to please their owners. They thrive on companionship and mental stimulation, often excelling in canine sports like obedience and agility. Their adaptable nature makes them well-suited for various living situations, including apartment living, provided they receive adequate daily exercise and mental engagement. They are generally good with respectful children and can integrate well into families. While generally robust, like many purebreds, they can be predisposed to certain health conditions such as patellar luxation, progressive retinal atrophy, and Addison's disease, highlighting the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary care.
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