Sugar

Available

10 years old|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Fennville, MI

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children😽 Loves Kisses

Sugar

Available

10 years old|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Fennville, MI

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children😽 Loves Kisses

Sugar is a gray and white, medium-sized Terrier/mixed breed dog living in fennville, MI. At 10 years and 1 month old, this adult female has a short coat and is both spayed and up to date on vaccinations. She is house trained and crate trained, making her well-prepared for home life. Sugar thrives as the only pet in the household and is known for her strong human connection.

About Sugar

Sugar’s the kind of dog who just wants to share your couch, and she’s got this unmistakable squat—her volunteers lovingly call her a “gargoyle,” thanks to her low, quirky posture (it’s just how she’s built). She’s a gray-and-white, stocky pitty mix who lights up the place with her goofy soul. Despite a string of hard knocks, Sugar hasn’t let it sour her; she’s as sweet with people as her name suggests and loves every human she meets. She’s best suited as the only animal in the home—no other cats or dogs—but she brightens up whatever room she’s in. Sugar is ten years old, spayed, fully vaccinated, microchipped, heartworm negative, on preventatives, and already house trained. She’s crate trained, walks well on leash, and knows her commands. If you’re in Fennville, MI, she’ll be waiting for a proper meet-and-greet. Born April 14, Sugar is an Aries—a sign known for enthusiasm and unstoppable energy, which fits her perfectly. She just wants a soft spot, an adoring person, and a life with much less hardship. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

For The Sake of Being Humane (616) 990-7286

Location Address: Fennville, MI 49408 Get directions

Questions about Sugar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sugar, as a Terrier/mixed breed, is most comfortable in a home where she can have plenty of human interaction and access to a comfortable indoor space. She doesn’t require a large house but does appreciate a cozy spot with people around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terrier mixes like Sugar do well with a secure yard for short play sessions but don’t demand extensive outdoor areas. Regular walks and time outside are helpful, but a fenced yard is a bonus, not a necessity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sugar gets along well with children and Terrier/mixed breeds are often loyal companions for families. She’ll thrive in a caring, respectful household with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sugar’s breed mix is adaptable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially since she’s well-trained. Her sociable nature makes her approachable, though her preference for being an only pet should be kept in mind.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sugar does not get along with other dogs and needs to be the only dog in the home. While some Terriers can be social with dogs, Sugar is best as your one and only.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sugar is not comfortable around cats and should be placed in a feline-free home. Many terrier types have a strong prey drive regarding small animals like cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Terrier/mixed breeds often have a high prey drive, so Sugar may not do well with small animals. She’s happiest as the only animal in the household.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sugar loves all people and is very friendly with strangers. Terrier/mixes tend to be loyal and people-centric, warming up quickly to new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sugar can handle being left alone for moderate periods, thanks to her crate and house training. Still, she thrives on companionship and benefits from daily attention.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sugar is already leash, crate, and house trained, and she knows several commands. Terrier mixes are smart and eager to learn, so with consistency, they adapt well.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sugar is a medium-sized dog, fitting with the typical size range for Terrier/mixed breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier/mixed breed dogs like Sugar often live 12–15 years, especially with good care, and she still has plenty of good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Sugar sheds a moderate amount—nothing unmanageable with regular brushing. Terrier mixes are fairly easy to groom.