Truffles

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3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Medium|Waldorf, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Truffles

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Medium|Waldorf, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Truffles is a friendly adult female Terrier mix based in Waldorf, MD. She has been spayed and is current on her vaccinations. Truffles is house and crate trained, knows several basic commands, and handles herself well around children and new people. She is fully grown and weighs about 50 pounds.

About Truffles

Truffles is a four-year-old female Terrier mix looking for a new place to call home. She's social and easy to get along with—her previous family had no complaints about her temperament. Truffles has lived as the only pet but has shown friendliness with other animals when they cross paths. She’s also been around children between 4 and 12, handling their energy with patience. She knows basic commands like sit, stay, down, and off, and is both house and crate trained. Her vaccines are up to date, she is spayed, and she's microchipped. Truffles is full grown at about 50 pounds and settles in well once she gets comfortable. If you’re looking for a steady, well-mannered companion in Waldorf, MD, Truffles could be a strong fit. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 8500 Bensville Road Waldorf, MD 20601 Get directions

Questions about Truffles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Truffles, being a Terrier mix, adapts easily to a variety of living environments, including homes with or without yards. She thrives in settings where she gets regular interaction and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terrier mixes like Truffles enjoy having access to a safe outdoor space, though a large yard isn’t strictly necessary. Regular walks and playtime are usually enough.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Truffles has spent time with children aged 4 to 12 and has shown patience and friendliness. Terrier mixes are often good with respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Truffles' social nature and basic training make her a good option for first-time dog owners, as well as those with experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Although Truffles hasn't lived with other dogs, she has been friendly with other pets she’s met, which is common for many Terrier mixes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Truffles hasn’t lived with cats, many Terrier mixes can get along with them if properly introduced and supervised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Some Terrier mixes have a prey drive, but Truffles' friendly disposition suggests she may be able to adapt to homes with small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Truffles is described as social and friendly, echoing the general temperament of Terrier mixes, who are usually welcoming toward new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Terrier mixes like Truffles tolerate being left alone for a few hours, but they prefer companionship and benefit from a consistent routine.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Truffles already knows basic obedience and is house trained, which matches the typical trainability of Terrier mixes. Continued training and structure work well for them.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Truffles is a medium-sized Terrier mix at about 50 pounds. Most Terrier mixes vary from small to medium, depending on lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes often live 12 to 15 years with good care, so Truffles could be with her new family for many more years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels in Terrier mixes like Truffles range from low to moderate, depending on their individual coat.