Sookie

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Large|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sookie

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Large|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sookie is a large, spayed female Terrier in St. Louis, MO. She is house trained and friendly with both dogs and cats. Although her exact age is unknown, Sookie is an affectionate adult who enjoys cuddling and going on adventures. She possesses a playful spirit and loves to engage in all sorts of activities, making her a wonderful companion.

About Sookie

Sookie is a friendly and playful large female Terrier. She thrives in the company of other dogs and would ideally have a playmate at home; she adores cats, too, and gets along well with them. Crate and potty trained, Sookie enjoys playing chase and going on walks, though she is still learning to match the human pace. She's perfectly happy lounging on the couch for hours, and her food motivation makes training a breeze—she's already mastered the commands to sit and stay. Sookie loves car rides and will gladly help you navigate. With a goofy personality and a knack for memorizing where every dog in the neighborhood lives, she's a delightful companion. If you want an affectionate and smart best friend, Sookie is ready to meet you! Adopters must reside within an hour's drive of St. Louis, MO. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Needy Paws Rescue

Location Address: St. Louis, MO 63125 Get directions

Questions about Sookie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sookie, the Terrier, typically thrives in an active home where she can enjoy companionship from other pets and humans alike.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terriers like Sookie enjoy moderate outdoor space for play and exercise, especially if they have a doggie playmate.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Sookie hasn't been specifically mentioned in relation to children, her friendly and social nature suggests she would likely adapt well in homes with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sookie's playful and eager-to-please personality makes her suitable for first-time dog owners, especially since she's already crate and potty trained.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sookie gets along very well with dogs; she loves having a canine buddy to play with.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sookie has shown she is enamored with cats and has done well when meeting them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Sookie's good nature and successful interactions with kittens, she likely would adapt well to small animals as well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sookie usually welcomes strangers with a friendly attitude, making her a social dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sookie may need companionship due to her friendly nature, so extended periods alone might not be ideal for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sookie is already well-mannered with basic commands and continues to learn, so her training needs are low.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sookie is categorized as a large-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, making them long-term companions like Sookie.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terriers are known to be low-shedding, though Sookie's specific shedding habits aren't detailed.