Meet Tribbie – The Playful, Lovable Pup with Endless Energy
Quick Facts:
Breed: Cocker Spaniel / Miniature Poodle mix
Age: 1 year
Weight: 18 lbs
House-Trained: Working on it
Crate-Trained: No – can be left alone without a crate
Good with Dogs: Yes – best with playful dogs his size and energy level
Good with Cats: Yes
Good with Kids: Yes – may be too playful for very small children
Energy Level: Medium-High (puppy energy)
Fence Required: No
Special Traits: Playful, social, toy-loving, easygoing, great car rider
Why You’ll Love Tribbie:
Friendly and affectionate with everyone he meets
Playful and toy-obsessed – always ready for fun
Great with dogs (especially those who match his energy)
Easygoing personality with lots of puppy charm
Loves car rides, walks, and being part of the action
About Tribbie’s Breed:
Cocker Spaniels are affectionate, cheerful, and eager to please, while Miniature Poodles are intelligent, playful, and highly trainable. Together, this mix creates a lively, loving companion who thrives on human connection and activity. Tribbie embodies both breeds’ best qualities – social, smart, playful, and full of charm. With consistent training and outlets for his energy, he’s bound to grow into an amazing lifelong companion.
Tribbie’s Story & Personality:
Tribbie is a playful, toy-loving young pup who brings joy everywhere he goes. While he may be a little shy at first, he quickly warms up and loves everyone he meets. He’s especially excited to see other dogs, though his enthusiasm can be a bit much for very small or older dogs – so playful companions closer to his size and energy level are best.
Still working on housebreaking and leash training, Tribbie is eager to learn and will thrive with a patient family who can guide him through the basics. He doesn’t need a fenced yard but will do great with regular walks and lots of playtime. With his easygoing personality, love of toys, and adorable habit of spinning in excitement when food is coming, Tribbie is sure to win over every heart he meets.
Tribbie’s Ideal Home:
Patient family willing to continue his house and leash training
Playful canine companion of similar size and energy level (preferred)
Active lifestyle with daily exercise and playtime
Loving family ready to give him the attention and structure he needs
Ready to Give Tribbie the Love He Deserves?
Tribbie is a happy, playful young pup ready to bring endless joy, laughter, and love to his forever family. If you’re looking for a sweet, social companion to share life’s adventures with, Tribbie may be your perfect match.
Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. To ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We provide transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!