Bunny

Available

1 year old|Manchester Terrier|Female|Small|Pleasant Hill, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Bunny

Available

1 year old|Manchester Terrier|Female|Small|Pleasant Hill, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

This small, brown mixed breed Manchester Terrier is currently with CalPaws K9 Rescue. She is a young female who has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations. Bunny is house trained and thrives as an affectionate, gentle companion. She may need some extra care due to her medical needs and would benefit from a nurturing environment.

About Bunny

Start your journey together! Apply now. Bunny is the sweetest little girl with a gentle soul and so much love to give. She's a small-sized pup with a big heart—affectionate, loyal, and happiest when she's close to her people. No matter what's going on, Bunny greets life with tail wags, cuddles, and the kind of soft, loving presence that makes you fall for her instantly. She has been wonderfully sweet through every bit of handling and care, and has truly shown what a special girl she is. Bunny is a total cuddle bug who just wants to be loved and included. Bunny was recently diagnosed with megaesophagus, which means she'll need a little extra support around mealtime and feeding routines. She's currently doing well with small, frequent meals, and her caregivers are committed to finding the setup that helps her thrive. She's being treated and monitored closely, and everyone is learning along with her to make sure she has everything she needs. Despite all of that, Bunny remains happy, loving, and full of heart. She does well with larger dogs and can absolutely hold her own, all while staying her sweet little self. Right now, Bunny is seeking a foster home where she can settle into her new routine and get the support she needs to feel her very best. If you'd like to foster Bunny and be part of helping this special girl on her journey, please reach out. She is very, very loved and deserves the greatest comfort and care. Fun fact: Bunny was born on September 1st, making her a Virgo—known for being loyal and gentle companions! They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Bunny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Manchester Terriers are well suited for a loving home environment, whether that's an apartment or a house with a secure yard. They thrive on companionship and enjoy being close to their family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Manchester Terriers benefit from daily walks and playtime but do not require a large yard; regular enrichment and exercise are more important than expansive outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Manchester Terriers can be good with respectful children, especially if appropriately socialized. They are affectionate and enjoy family life but supervision is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Manchester Terriers are intelligent and eager to please, making them suitable for attentive first-time owners who are willing to provide consistent training and exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
With proper socialization, Manchester Terriers can get along well with other dogs, especially those of similar energy levels.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Manchester Terriers can coexist with cats if introduced carefully and socialized from an early age, though their terrier instincts may sometimes lead to chasing.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their hunting background, Manchester Terriers may have a strong prey drive and may not be best suited for homes with small animals like rodents or birds.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Manchester Terriers are often reserved but polite with strangers. Early socialization can help them be well-mannered around new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Manchester Terriers prefer to be with their people and may become anxious if left alone for long periods. Short absences are fine, but they do best in homes where someone is home most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Manchester Terriers are intelligent and respond well to positive, consistent training. Basic obedience and mental stimulation are important to keep them happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Manchester Terriers are generally small dogs, typically weighing between 12 and 22 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Manchester Terriers are a relatively long-lived breed with a typical lifespan of around 14 to 16 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Manchester Terriers have a short, smooth coat that sheds minimally, making grooming fairly straightforward.