Marta

Available

1 year old|German Shepherd Dog, Terrier|Female|Medium|Shrewsbury, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Marta

Available

1 year old|German Shepherd Dog, Terrier|Female|Medium|Shrewsbury, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Marta is a female terrier/mini German Shepherd mix with a short, golden apricot coat. At approximately 1 year and 4 months old, she’s a small-medium size and weighs about 20 lbs. Marta is spayed, vaccinated, house trained, and currently located in Shrewsbury, MA. She doesn’t have any special needs.

About Marta

Marta is an adorable small terrier and mini German Shepherd mix, just entering puppyhood at around 8 months old. She has a short, golden apricot coat and weighs about 20 lbs—making her easy to handle and even easier to fall for. Marta is friendly, healthy, and playful. She’s grown up with three siblings, so she’s used to the company of other pups, and regularly shows her happy temperament. Up to date with shots, microchipped, and already spayed, Marta is ready to start her American adventure after her time at a rescue shelter overseas. She does well around other dogs, cats, and children, so she’ll fit in seamlessly with most families. House trained and curious, she’s got the classic charm of a Capricorn—born at the start of the new year, she’s as steady as she is curious. Marta is in Shrewsbury, MA, but she’s looking for a forever home anywhere in the US. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Petatet Rescue Group Corp (617) 413-5009

Location Address: Shrewsbury, MA 01545 Get directions

Questions about Marta

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marta’s mix of terrier and German Shepherd tends to do well in active households, whether with a family or a dedicated adopter. She’s adaptable, but she’ll thrive in a setting where she gets regular attention and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marta’s terrier and German Shepherd background means she benefits from daily outdoor time. A secure backyard or regular walks will be perfect for her energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Marta gets along with children and shares the friendly, social instincts of her breed mix. She’ll be a good companion for families with respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This mix is flexible for many adopters, so Marta can make a great dog for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those ready for puppy antics and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Marta is friendly with other dogs and her breed mix tends to be social, especially when raised with siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Marta also gets along with cats. Her personable, even-tempered mix makes her a solid choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her terrier side may bring some prey drive, but with proper introductions, Marta can learn to coexist with smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Expect Marta to be curious and open with new people—her friendly nature and balanced breed mix make for approachable first meetings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marta is still young, so she’ll need company or entertainment after a few hours; her breed mix prefers to spend time with people or dogs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marta’s breeds are quick learners but need routine training and mental stimulation. She’ll benefit from early socialization and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
With her background, Marta should remain in the small to medium range, around 20 lbs as she matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A terrier and shepherd mix like Marta usually enjoys a lifespan of 12 to 15 years if kept healthy and active.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marta’s short coat makes for moderate shedding. Regular brushing keeps loose fur in check.