Eliot

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3-7 years|Terrier|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

Eliot

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

About Eliot

Primary Color: Blue Secondary Color: White Weight: 19.9lbs Age: 6yrs 2mths 0wks Animal has been Neutered

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 San Diego, CA

San Diego's near-perfect weather and beach lifestyle make it a dream city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescues have an incredible variety of animals looking for their forever families in America's Finest City.

From the off-leash dog beach at Ocean Beach to hiking trails in Mission Trails Regional Park, San Diego gives adopted pets an unbeatable quality of life. Adopt locally and enjoy the sunshine together.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

48°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

San Diego winters are mild with occasional rain showers. It is still comfortable for beach walks at Ocean Beach and hikes in Mission Trails Regional Park. Cooler mornings are pleasant for longer outings with your pet.

Spring

52°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and minimal rain, making it ideal for exploring trails and dog parks. Wildflowers bloom in Torrey Pines and along coastal bluffs. This is one of the best seasons for beach time with your pet before summer crowds arrive.

Summer

62°F to 76°F

Jun – Aug

San Diego summers are warm but moderated by ocean breezes along the coast. Inland areas can be significantly hotter, so plan accordingly. Watch for red tide at beaches, which can irritate pets, and rinse your dog after saltwater swims.

Fall

58°F to 75°F

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