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My name is Coco!

Posted 1 year ago | Updated over 6 months ago

My basic info

Breed
Standard Schnauzer/Poodle (Standard)
Color
White
Age
Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
19257067-D230098

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Coco's Bio

Meet Coco, a handsome male Schnauzer mix with a personality as striking as his distinguished beard. Born on May 5th, 2020, Coco has a unique charm that makes him a special companion. Though he may be selective with his human friends, those who earn his trust are rewarded with unwavering loyalty and affection.

Puppy Personality Traits

Coco is a thoughtful and discerning Schnauzer, known for his selective nature when it comes to people. While he can be reserved with strangers, once he forms a bond, he becomes a devoted and affectionate friend. Coco enjoys mental stimulation and thrives on activities that challenge his sharp mind. He loves being around his chosen human companions, often shadowing them with a wagging tail and a watchful eye.

Breed Information: Schnauzer

Schnauzers are a versatile and intelligent breed, recognized for their distinctive appearance and robust build. Their characteristic features include a bushy beard and eyebrows that add to their expressive faces. Schnauzers come in three sizes: Miniature, Standard, and Giant. They are known for their alertness and spirited nature, making them excellent watchdogs and devoted family pets.

Schnauzers are intelligent and learn quickly, excelling in obedience and agility training. Their energetic and playful nature requires regular exercise to keep them both physically and mentally stimulated. They are known for their strong bonds with their families and can be protective of their loved ones.

What to Expect When Adopting a Rescue Dog

Adopting a rescue dog like Coco means welcoming a unique and deserving companion into your home. Rescue dogs may have had varied past experiences, which can influence their behavior and needs. Patience and understanding are essential as Coco adjusts to his new environment and learns to trust his new family.

Expect to spend time building a bond with Coco through consistent interaction and positive reinforcement. House training and basic obedience may require extra attention, especially if Coco has not had prior training. Be prepared for moments of joy as Coco's personality unfolds and he becomes a cherished member of your family.

Owner's Responsibilities

As Coco's owner, you will have the fulfilling responsibility of ensuring his well-being and happiness. Regular veterinary care, including check-ups and vaccinations, is vital to his health. Providing a nutritious diet and ensuring Coco gets daily exercise will help keep him fit and content.

Training sessions will help reinforce good behavior and strengthen your bond with Coco. Patience and positive reinforcement are key to helping him feel secure and loved. Most importantly, offering a safe and supportive home environment will allow Coco to thrive and become a treasured part of your family.

If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please go to our website https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/ and fill out an application.

Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.

 

 



July 21, 2025, 10:44 pm

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