Butterfinger is as sweet as his name suggests, a truly lovable pup who adores cuddle sessions and being part of family activities. Despite his vision impairment, he is a spunky little guy who doesn't let anything hold him back from enjoying playtime with his sister and foster mom. He finds joy in squeaky and 'talking' toys, barking back at them with enthusiasm, and happily greets everyone with lots of tail wags. After his adventures, he's content to curl up on a shoulder or the back of the couch, proving he's a charming companion ready to share his affection.
As a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Butterfinger embodies the breed's gentle and affectionate nature. Cavaliers are known for being excellent family dogs, thriving on companionship and eager to please. They typically have moderate grooming needs, requiring regular brushing to keep their medium-length coat healthy, and experience moderate shedding. Their energy level is also moderate, meaning they enjoy daily walks and play but are equally happy to relax indoors. Butterfinger's sweet disposition makes him a wonderful addition to homes looking for a loving and adaptable canine friend.
Butterfinger is searching for a patient and understanding family prepared to support his special needs, including potential future eye treatments. He is food and praise motivated, which will be a great asset for his ongoing training, especially as he is not yet housetrained. This little boy thrives on inclusion and affection, making him an ideal companion for a family ready to offer consistent love and guidance. With the right home, Butterfinger will blossom into an even more wonderful and cherished member of the family, bringing endless joy and cuddles.
Special Needs
Butterfinger has congenital cataracts, resulting in 15-35% vision. He may require medicated eye drops and could potentially develop glaucoma. Future cataract surgery is expected to be a good option around one year of age.
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