Eddie

Available

0-6 months|Terrier, Fox Terrier|Male|Small|Boulder, CO

Eddie

Available

0-6 months|Terrier, Fox Terrier|Male|Small|Boulder, CO

About Eddie

Meet Eddie He was found on the streets of Denver - well acrtually he ran into one of our fosters homes and the foster found him on the couch.. He really wanted to be saved We worked with the denver animal shelter to put him on a stray hold and posted him every day for 5 days all over facebook groups and more but nobody came forward. He is a Small little 18lb sweet and scared baby. Shy at first but then is super playful and loving Would reccommend a home without super young kids **Potties outside but could use work on letting us know when he needs to go out **Walks well on leash **Good with other dogs, playful **Good in crate **Very puppy like, loves to play and then loves to nap

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 Boulder, CO

Boulder's stunning Flatirons backdrop and progressive outdoor culture make it one of Colorado's best cities for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescue organizations serve a community that consistently ranks among the most pet-friendly in the nation.

With over 150 miles of hiking trails, 60 miles of multi-use paths, and the famous Boulder Creek Path, adopted pets enjoy an active lifestyle alongside their humans. The city's numerous off-leash areas and dog-friendly breweries and restaurants round out the experience.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 45°F

Dec – Feb

Winters bring periodic snow but also frequent sunny days. Chinook winds can melt snow quickly and push temperatures into the 50s and 60s even in January. Paw protection is recommended on icy trails, and keep pets hydrated in the dry mountain air.

Spring

32°F to 62°F

Mar – May

Spring is unpredictable with snowstorms possible through May alongside warm sunny stretches. Boulder Creek rises with snowmelt and can be dangerous for dogs. The wildflower season on trails above Chautauqua Park is spectacular for hikes with your pet.

Summer

55°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Warm days with low humidity and cool evenings make summer ideal for outdoor adventures with pets. Afternoon thunderstorms are common and can include lightning and hail, so plan hikes for mornings. Carry plenty of water at altitude.