Roxy

Available

6 months- 2 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Little Rock, AR

Roxy

Available

6 months- 2 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Little Rock, AR

About Roxy

Energetic, friendly, playfulIf unaltered, will be scheduled for spay/neuter before leaving LRAV. To see all our animals, click here. For adoption or rescue information, click here.

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 Little Rock, AR

Little Rock's natural beauty and genuine Southern hospitality make it a wonderful city for pet adoption. Arkansas's capital has dedicated shelters and rescue groups working to connect animals with loving families in a city that treasures its outdoor spaces.

With Pinnacle Mountain State Park, the Arkansas River Trail, and the Big Dam Bridge - the longest pedestrian bridge in North America - Little Rock offers adopted pets a beautiful and active lifestyle. The affordable cost of living makes quality pet care accessible for families of all sizes.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

30°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Winters are mild with occasional ice storms and light snow. The Arkansas River Trail remains walkable most of the winter. Keep pets warm during brief cold snaps when temperatures can drop into the teens.

Spring

48°F to 72°F

Mar – May

Severe weather season peaks in spring with thunderstorms and tornado risk. Have a pet safety plan and make sure your pet has identification. Wildflowers along Pinnacle Mountain trails make spring walks rewarding.

Summer

72°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Heat and humidity are intense, so limit outdoor activity to early morning or evening hours. Heartworm-carrying mosquitoes are prevalent, making year-round preventatives essential. Seek shaded trails and carry extra water.