Ruben Oct 26

Foster location: Dreamweaver Farm, Pacolet, SC

Weight: 27 lbs

Height: 20 inches at the shoulder

Spayed/Neutered: Yes, Ruben is neutered.

Adoption Fee: $499

Fence needed? Preferred, but an unfenced home with a good daily walking and exercise plan will be considered.

Want To Know More About Me?

Text Ruben to 864-441-9075 for my full story - we'll share everything you need to know!

Here's Your Quick Peek:

Ruben is a sweet, tenderhearted doodle who believes a little kindness goes a long way! He can be shy when something is new, but give him a few minutes and that uncertainty turns into affection and snuggles. He's gentle, eager to please, and ready to discover how wonderful life can be with a family of his own.

Please Note: Carolina Poodle Rescue requires a meet and greet where everyone living in the home - all people and all dogs - will come to our farm to meet dogs. This is non-negotiable. Please do not apply if you and your family can't make this commitment.

Please note - if you want to skip the text and go straight to the application, you can find the link here: www.carolinapoodlerescue.org/application/

Must have: A patient, loving family committed to positive training, gentle encouragement, and a predictable routine.

Exercise: Moderate. Ruben will enjoy daily walks, outdoor exploring, and playtime with his family.

Best with: A calm but active home with people who appreciate a sensitive, affectionate companion. He enjoys other dogs and benefits from a stable routine.

Not ideal for: Chaotic households or homes where routines and caregivers change frequently. Ruben needs a little reassurance when his world changes.

Energy level: Medium. He enjoys activity but also appreciates quiet time and affection.

Ruben came to Carolina Poodle Rescue with Bon and Miklo. Although he arrived needing grooming and a little stability, his affectionate personality quickly began to shine. He's food-motivated, responds beautifully to gentle guidance, and is learning about crate training. He's also a good boy on the grooming table!

Good with dogs: Yes.

Good with kids: Children ages 10 and older would be the best match.

Cats: Not yet tested. Testing can be arranged.

Fun fact: Ruben can go from shy to snuggly in just a few minutes. Once he decides you're his friend, he's all in!

Ruben doesn't need a complicated life. He just needs kindness, consistency, and someone who will love him as much as he'll love them.