Doris

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Female|Large|Ashland, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Doris

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Female|Large|Ashland, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Doris is a spayed female Terrier blend, approximately 3 years old and weighs around 62 lbs. She has a short coat and is primarily white and cream in color. Doris is housetrained and up to date on vaccinations, making her an ideal companion in Ashland, OH.

About Doris

Doris is a sweet 3-year-old spayed female Terrier blend looking for her forever home. She’s learning that life outside of the shelter offers love and comfort. Doris enjoys spending time with people and has a gentle demeanor that shines through when she receives attention. While she wasn’t interested in treats or toys during her visits, she adored belly rubs and lounging on the couch. Doris knows how to sit and walks well on a leash. She is housetrained and took care of her business outdoors like a pro. However, while returning to her kennel, she showed a vocal side when reacting to barking dogs, but she was easily redirected. If you’re searching for a companion who loves affection and belly rubs, Doris might be the perfect match. This lovely girl is excited to become part of a family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Ashland County Dog Shelter (419) 289-1455

Location Address: 1740 South Baney Road Ashland, OH 44805 Get directions

Questions about Doris

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Doris, as a Terrier mix, thrives in an environment where she can be part of the family. She enjoys the company of people and would do well in a loving home.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terriers like Doris usually enjoy a good amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A yard would be beneficial, but regular walks suffice too.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Doris is friendly and affectionate, which makes her a suitable companion for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Doris can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced owners who can provide her with love and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Doris has shown some vocal tendencies when encountering other dogs but can be redirected and remains calm. With proper introductions, she could adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information regarding Doris's behavior with cats, but as a generally friendly dog, she might do well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Doris hasn't been tested with small animals, her friendly nature suggests she could potentially adapt with careful introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Doris is friendly and enjoys human interaction. She likely would welcome strangers warmly with the right introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Doris has not been assessed for long periods alone, but typically, Terriers do best when they have company and mental stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Doris knows basic commands like sit and enjoys engaging with her humans, indicating she benefits from positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large-sized breed, Doris weighs around 62 lbs, making her a robust companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers typically live for around 12 to 15 years, so Doris has many years of love and companionship ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Doris has a short coat, which usually means she may shed moderately, making her relatively low maintenance.