Graham

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|San Antonio, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Graham

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|San Antonio, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Graham is a small adult male Rat Terrier with a short black and cream coat, living in San Antonio, TX. He is fully house trained, neutered, and up to date on his vaccines. Graham gets along with dogs, cats, and children, and is ready to find a new family to call his own.

About Graham

Graham lost his family because of their divorce, leaving him in need of a new home. He’s been living with other dogs at the rescue and gets along well with them—he even likes cats, which isn’t always common in terriers. Graham’s a gentle soul who loves children and just wants to belong to a family again. His vaccinations are current, he’s neutered, heartworm negative, and microchipped, which means he’s ready to go. With his short black and cream coat and small size, Graham would slot right in as a loving family companion. If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate boy who just wants someone to love, Graham might be that missing piece. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Graham

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Graham, being a Rat Terrier, does well in both apartments and homes with a yard, as long as he gets enough exercise and affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rat Terriers like Graham appreciate a small yard to sniff and play, but can also adapt to regular walks if you don't have much outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, the Rat Terrier is known for being loving and gentle with children. Graham especially thrives in a family setting with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Graham's breed works for both first-time and experienced owners; Rat Terriers are smart and eager to please, though they benefit from consistent guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Graham gets along well with other dogs, fitting the typical Rat Terrier trait of enjoying canine company when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Though some terriers chase cats, Graham is an exception and enjoys living with them, showing the adaptable side of the breed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rat Terriers sometimes have a high prey drive, so while Graham is good with cats, supervision is wise around other small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Graham’s breed tends to be friendly but may be reserved with strangers at first, warming up once they feel safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rat Terriers like Graham can be left for a few hours, but they are people-oriented, so too much alone time can lead to boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rat Terriers are smart and respond well to basic obedience training. Graham would do best with positive reinforcement and consistency.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Graham is a small Rat Terrier, and the breed usually weighs around 10–25 pounds, making them easy to handle indoors.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat Terriers like Graham often live 12 to 18 years with good care, so he could make a loyal companion for many years to come.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Graham's short coat sheds lightly year-round, so regular brushing is enough to keep shedding manageable.