Rico - Poodle and Bernese Mountain Dog Dog for Adoption in Arlington, Virginia

Meet Rico!

Rico is an adorable 11-month-old we think he is Poodle/Bernese Mountain Dog mix and weighing approximately 41 pounds. This handsome boy is full of love, energy, and personality! Like any young pup, Rico loves to run, play, and explore, and he's looking for an active family that will include him in all of life's adventures.

Rico is incredibly sweet, affectionate, and loves being around people. He would thrive in a home with a securely fenced yard where he can burn off his puppy energy, followed by plenty of cuddle time with his favorite humans.

He's neutered, microchipped, up to date on all vaccinations, and ready to find his forever home.

If you're looking for a fun, loyal companion who will keep you smiling every day, Rico may be the perfect match. Come meet this lovable boy and let him steal your heart!

The Bernese Mountain Dog, originating from Switzerland, is a large and sturdy working breed known for its gentle nature and impressive strength. These dogs have striking tri color coats of black, white, and rust, with a thick double coat that provides protection in cold weather. Bernese Mountain Dogs are loyal, affectionate family companions, known for their calm temperament and love for children. While they require regular grooming and exercise, their loving nature and devotion make them a beloved breed for families seeking a loyal and affectionate canine companion.

The Poodle is a highly intelligent and elegant dog breed known for its distinctive curly coat and graceful appearance. Originally bred as water retrievers, Poodles come in three size varieties Standard, Miniature, and Toy each with their unique characteristics but sharing the breed's alert and friendly nature. Renowned for their hypoallergenic qualities and keen sense of humor, Poodles excel in various dog sports and activities, making them versatile companions suitable for different lifestyles and living situations.