Message from the owner
Snuggles is a proven stud. He is our pampered & adored family pet. He has a gorgeous fleecy red non shed coat. Mom was a brown cocker spaniel, dad was a blonde miniature poodle. He very handsome, loves children, is extremely affectionate , gets on well with other dogs and spends alot of his time bouncing on a trampoline with my children. He never fails to attract admirers when out for a walk and loves meeting new people. He will produce the most gorgeous pups with the right mom. You can see examples pups sired by Snuggles in photos 4 and 5 .
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