Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Story
Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement—Kennel License #2617**Due to Couscous needing neutered, his adoption will not be finalized until on or after: TBDCould he do well with kids? Yes, on a kid-by-kid basis.Could he do well with other dogs? Yes, on a dog-by-dog basis.Has this dog lived with cats? Unknown. [The Lycoming County SPCA does not “cat test” dogs per the Association of Shelter Veterinarian’s Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters.]---What volunteers have to say about this animal:Meet Couscous – Curious Explorer, Happy Little Goof, Big Personality in a Small PackageCouscous is a 1-year-old Puggle mix with a joyful spirit and an adventurous heart. At just 10 pounds, this little guy packs a whole lot of curiosity into a tiny frame. From the moment he steps outside, Couscous is ready to explore—nose down, tail up, taking in everything the world has to offer.He walks nicely on leash and clearly enjoys being outdoors, sometimes so much that he’s a bit reluctant to head back inside. Once indoors, though, he settles in quickly, investigating his surroundings and responding well when called. He’s comfortable with handling, unfazed by everyday noises, and shows a growing confidence that makes him a pleasure to spend time with.A Few Things to Love About Couscous:- Energetic, curious, and eager to explore- Walks well on leash and enjoys adventures- Stable around common objects and sudden sounds- Enjoys playtime and lights up when toys come out (he’s still learning how to play!)- Appropriately social with people and other dogs, improving with gentle guidanceWhat Couscous Is Looking For:- Kids welcome, on a child-by-child basis- Other dogs possible, with thoughtful introductions- Cats: unknown- A home that will help him learn, play, and continue building confidenceCouscous is still figuring things out—but that’s part of his charm. With patience, positive reinforcement, and a little time, he’s going to blossom into a wonderful companion. If you’re looking for a small dog with a big zest for life and lots of potential, Couscous might just be your perfect match.---Condensed Staff Assessment Notes: Couscous is an energetic young dog who loved exploring the shelter grounds. He walked well on a leash but was hesitant to return indoors. Once inside, he enjoyed investigating the room and responded well to husbandry handling