Mia

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Osage Beach, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🏠 Single Animal Home

An adult medium-sized female Terrier dog named Mia for adoption in Osage Beach, MO

Mia

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Osage Beach, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🏠 Single Animal Home

Mia is a friendly, adult female terrier/mixed breed currently located in Osage Beach, MO. She’s a medium-sized dog who is spayed, house trained, and up to date on her vaccinations. Mia's temperament is sweet and loyal, making her an ideal companion for the right home.

About Mia

Mia came to the rescue after her owner passed away and is adjusting to new circumstances. She's a terrier mix with a friendly and playful disposition. Mia thrives as the only pet in a household and is seeking a family willing to spoil her with attention and love. Her favorite activities include chasing frisbees, playing fetch, and tagging along for car rides. Mia is smart—she knows commands for going outside, will bring you your shoes (one at a time), and even helps tidy up by picking up paper plates and taking them to the trash. She’s spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and house trained, ready for her next adventure with people who appreciate her unique blend of playfulness and reliability. If your home is looking for a clever, loyal companion ready to connect, Mia could be a perfect match. Click apply and let the tail-wagging begin!

Questions about Mia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mia, as a terrier/mixed breed, typically does well in homes that provide ample interaction and activities. She adjusts well to both houses with yards or apartments, as long as she's the only pet.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mia enjoys playing fetch and frisbee, so access to a moderate yard or regular trips to a park will help her stay happy and fit.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Terrier mixes like Mia are often gentle and tolerant, and can do well in households with respectful children who understand her need to be the only pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mia's intelligence and playful spirit make her a good candidate for both first-time and experienced owners who can provide her with companionship and clear boundaries.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mia needs to be the only pet, so she is not suited for homes with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mia does not get along with cats and needs a home where she's the sole animal.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Terrier mixes often have a strong prey drive, so it's best that Mia not share her home with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mia’s friendly personality means she tends to be social and enjoys meeting new people, especially if those meetings come with a chance to play or go for rides.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mia can handle moderate periods alone, but terrier mixes do best when they receive plenty of daily interaction, exercise, and engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mia knows several commands and is eager to learn more, so she will be a responsive student for continued basic and enrichment training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mia is a medium-sized dog, making her manageable for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier/mixed breeds like Mia typically live 12 to 15 years, given proper care and regular vet checkups.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding for terrier mixes varies, but Mia will likely shed a moderate amount and benefit from regular brushing.