Dexter D

Available

10 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|Lebanon, TN

🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🐕 Dog Friendly

Dexter D

Available

10 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|Lebanon, TN

🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🐕 Dog Friendly

Dexter D is a 10-year-old male Yorkshire Terrier, weighing a small size. He has beautiful white and cream coloring and is neutered with vaccinations up to date. This affectionate senior is located in Lebanon, TN and is looking for a warm home to spend his golden years in.

About Dexter D

Meet Dexter D, a charming senior Yorkshire Terrier who is on the lookout for a loving home! He brings a friendly disposition and a soothing presence to any household. Despite his age, he still enjoys short strolls and cozy cuddle sessions, making him the perfect companion for quiet evenings. Dexter D is house trained and neutered, with up-to-date vaccinations, which gives you peace of mind. This little guy has a lovely white and cream coat that adds to his elegant appearance. Since Dexter D is a senior, he thrives best in a calm and stable environment, ideally suited for adults or families with older children. He is not high-energy, so someone looking for a relaxed buddy will find him delightful. No special needs here—just a warm heart waiting for a forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Dexter D

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dexter D, being a Yorkshire Terrier, is well-suited for apartment living or homes with limited space, as long as he gets regular short walks and some indoor playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yorkshire Terriers like Dexter D do not require extensive outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park for daily strolls is perfect.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dexter D may do well with older children who understand how to interact gently with pets, as he is a senior and may prefer a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dexter D can be suitable for first-time owners who appreciate the gentle nature of senior dogs and are willing to provide a loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
As a Yorkshire Terrier, Dexter D generally gets along well with other dogs, especially if introduced gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dexter D's temperament suggests he can coexist peacefully with cats, particularly if they have been raised together.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dexter D may be curious about small animals, but supervision is advisable as terriers can have a strong prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Yorkshire Terriers like Dexter D are often friendly with strangers, though some may be a bit reserved initially.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dexter D should not be left alone for extended periods, ideally no more than four to five hours, particularly as a senior.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dexter D will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, but he is generally a quick learner and responds well to positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Yorkshire Terriers, like Dexter D, typically fall into the small size range, making them portable and ideal for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, Yorkshire Terriers can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, so Dexter D still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed is known for minimal shedding, making Dexter D a great option for those sensitive to pet hair.