Courage

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Male|Medium|Southold, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Courage

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Male|Medium|Southold, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Courage is a male terrier mix with a short, white/cream and brindle coat. He’s medium in size, fully vaccinated, and has been neutered. Currently, Courage is in Southold, NY and is settling into rescue life as an adult dog. He does not have special needs at this time.

About Courage

Courage is a medium-sized, adult terrier mix with a ton of personality and a playful spark. He’s got that perfect balance—up for a game of fetch one minute and happily curled up on the couch the next. His expressive puppy eyes and enthusiasm for kisses make him hard not to love, and he quickly finds a way to brighten your day with his antics. His short, brindle and cream coat sets him apart, and he's settling in while adjusting to new surroundings. Courage is just starting his journey at the rescue, still getting to know the ropes and waiting for more of his story to unfold. If you’re looking for a companion with equal parts warmth and energy, he’s ready to bring joy and connection into your life. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Courage

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Terrier mixes like Courage tend to do well in various living environments, including apartments or homes with moderate space, as long as they receive daily mental and physical stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Courage, being a medium-sized terrier mix, would benefit from a yard or access to regular walks and playtime outside, but doesn't require a huge amount of space to thrive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Many terrier mixes like Courage can be great with children if properly socialized, given their playful and affectionate nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Terrier mixes are often suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as Courage’s breed generally adapts well and responds to consistent, gentle guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Courage, as a terrier mix, often enjoys the company of other dogs, especially if introduced properly, though individual personalities can vary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many terrier mixes like Courage can live with cats, but sometimes their prey drive requires slow introductions and supervision.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Terrier mixes such as Courage may have a hunting instinct, so interactions with small animals should be monitored closely.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Courage is likely to be curious and friendly with strangers after a brief warm-up, as many terrier mixes are known to be social once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Medium-sized terrier mixes like Courage can usually handle being left alone for a few hours, but they do best with daily interaction and exercise.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Courage will do well with basic obedience training, which helps channel his energy and intelligence positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Courage, as a medium-sized terrier mix, likely falls into the 30–50 pound range, typical for his type.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes like Courage generally live between 12 and 16 years with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Courage’s short coat will require moderate grooming, and he’s likely to shed a manageable amount throughout the year.