Callie Bonded Buddy

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3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Medium|Des Moines, IA

Callie Bonded Buddy

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Medium|Des Moines, IA

About Callie Bonded Buddy

Primary Color: Brown Weight: 19.95lbs Age: 7yrs 10mths 3wks Animal has been Spayed

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 Des Moines, IA

Des Moines' thriving community and extensive trail system make it an underrated gem for pet adoption. Iowa's capital city has shelters and rescue organizations committed to matching pets with loving families who enjoy the Midwestern outdoor lifestyle.

With over 80 miles of trails, beautiful parks along the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, and a pet-friendly culture that values community, Des Moines offers adopted pets a wonderful quality of life in the heartland.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

10°F to 30°F

Dec – Feb

Harsh Iowa winters with heavy snow and subzero wind chills require warm coats for pets and limited outdoor exposure. Salt on sidewalks can irritate paws, so rinse feet after walks. Keep fresh water from freezing outdoors.

Spring

35°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Rapid temperature swings are common as winter transitions to spring. Severe thunderstorms begin in April, so have a pet safety plan. The trail system dries out by mid-April and becomes ideal for walks.

Summer

65°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Heat and humidity make midday walks uncomfortable. Stick to shaded river trails during morning hours and carry water. Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds can develop quickly in summer afternoons.

Fall

38°F to 68°F

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