Sasha

Available

6 months- 2 years|Parson Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Bell Gardens, CA

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle😌 Calm💪 Independent🦮 Leash Trained

Sasha

Available

6 months- 2 years|Parson Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Bell Gardens, CA

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle😌 Calm💪 Independent🦮 Leash Trained

Sasha is a small Parson Russell Terrier mix with a short white, cream, and black coat. This young spayed female is house trained and currently cared for at Miracle Dog Rescue. Her vaccinations are up to date and she gets along with other dogs and children, making her a loving companion suited for a peaceful home environment.

About Sasha

Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started. Sasha is a gentle and independent Parson Russell Terrier mix who embodies calm and quiet affection. At just 2 years old and weighing about 15 pounds, she thrives best in peaceful environments where routine and consistency bring her comfort. Sasha's presence fills a home with tranquility—she is not a barker, nor is she destructive, making her a wonderful low-key companion for those seeking serenity. She truly enjoys her daily walks and has mastered leash manners, especially when she feels emotionally supported. Sasha is crate-trained, sleeping peacefully in her own space, and gets along well with other dogs, valuing calm canine friendships. Her past was marked by hardship, having endured much time in confinement and suffering both physical and emotional challenges. Yet, with loving care and patience, she has blossomed into a resilient and loving dog with no bitterness—only hope and a longing for kindness. Sasha is ready to form a deep and lasting bond with someone who can offer her the love and stability she uniquely deserves. Open your heart to Sasha and experience the gentle loyalty of a true friend who is eager to bring peace to your life. Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Questions about Sasha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Parson Russell Terriers are typically best suited for active homes where they have plenty of human companionship. They thrive in environments with safe spaces to explore, whether that's a home with a yard or regular outings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These dogs are energetic and benefit from a secure yard or access to daily walks for proper exercise, but they can adapt to apartment living as long as their activity and mental stimulation needs are met.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Parson Russell Terriers are generally suitable for homes with respectful children. Their playful yet gentle nature makes them good family companions, provided interactions are supervised and positive.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
They are often better suited to experienced owners, as their intelligence and independence require consistent training and clear boundaries, but patient first-time owners can also do well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
They can coexist well with other dogs, especially if socialized from a young age. Parson Russell Terriers often enjoy the company of other calm dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions, they may get along with cats, though their strong prey drive means supervision is recommended, especially with smaller animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Parson Russell Terriers have a natural hunting instinct and may not be ideal companions for small animals like rabbits or rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
They tend to be reserved but polite toward strangers. Early socialization helps them feel more comfortable and confident when meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These dogs prefer companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. If left alone too long, they may develop boredom-related behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Parson Russell Terriers are smart and benefit from consistent, positive reinforcement training to keep their minds stimulated and ensure well-mannered behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
This breed is small, typically weighing between 13 and 17 pounds and standing around 12 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Parson Russell Terriers typically enjoy a lifespan of 13 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
They tend to shed a moderate amount, especially those with smooth or short coats. Regular brushing helps keep shedding under control.