Heartly

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Female|Large|Springfield, OH

Heartly

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Female|Large|Springfield, OH

About Heartly

All adoptions require potential adopters to come and visit with the pet before we will except any applications. We go by the first approved applicant at our shelter on each pet.

About Terrier Dogs

Terriers are a diverse group of spirited, energetic dogs originally bred for hunting vermin and small game. They share common traits including boldness, intelligence, and a lively personality. Terrier mixes are popular shelter dogs that combine tenacity with affectionate, entertaining personalities.

Adopting a Terrier brings a feisty, loyal companion who is always ready for action. They are typically alert, brave, and entertaining, with personalities much larger than their size. Their energy and intelligence make them engaging companions for active households.

Temperament

SpiritedBoldAlertEnergetic

Size

Small to Medium (10-30 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Active families

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Health varies by specific breed or mix. Common terrier concerns include patellar luxation, dental issues, and skin allergies.

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Adopting in Springfield, OH

Springfield's rich history and small-city character in western Ohio make it an affordable and welcoming place for pet adoption. Local shelters serve Clark County families with animals eager for a second chance in this community known for its parks and limestone heritage.

With Buck Creek State Park, George Rogers Clark Park, and the Little Miami Scenic Trail nearby, Springfield offers adopted pets a mix of waterfront, woodland, and open-field adventures. The city's compact size means everything is just a short drive away.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

Cold with regular snow and occasional ice. Buck Creek State Park trails may be snow-covered but still walkable. Protect paws from road salt on neighborhood walks and dry them when you get home.

Spring

35°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Rain and thawing make trails muddy in early spring. By May, conditions are ideal for park visits and trail walks. Watch for seasonal allergies in pets as pollen levels rise across western Ohio.

Summer

62°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Humidity can make summer outings uncomfortable for thick-coated breeds. Walk before 9 AM or after 7 PM. Buck Creek offers swimming opportunities for water-loving dogs. Always carry water on trail walks.

Fall

38°F to 68°F

Sep – Nov

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