Buckaroo

Available

1 year old|Terrier|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Buckaroo

Available

1 year old|Terrier|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Buckaroo is a 1-year-old, male, medium-sized, mixed-breed dog weighing 47 lbs. He is spayed, vaccinated, and housetrained. Residing in Gulfport, MS, he is heartworm positive but is ready for treatment. Buckaroo is friendly, affectionate, and enjoys the company of children. He comes with an adoption fee of $0, including essential veterinary care and transportation to select locations.

About Buckaroo

Buckaroo is a charming 1-year-old Terrier mix eager to leave the shelter behind for a loving home. This 47-pound boy has a gentle nature and a playful spirit. He thrives on human interaction and is excited about the prospect of learning and playing in a forever family. With his affectionate personality, Buckaroo promises to be a loyal companion. Though he is heartworm positive, which is treatable, it doesn’t diminish his loving character. He’s waiting for someone special to give him the second chance he deserves. Buckaroo's adoption fee is waived, which includes his spay/neuter, up-to-date vaccinations, a microchip, and transportation to adoptive homes in select states. This sweet boy is also housetrained and gets along well with dogs, making him a great addition, especially for families with children. Ready to welcome Buckaroo into your heart and home? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of South Mississippi (228) 822-3831

Location Address: 2615 25th Ave Gulfport, MS 39501 Get directions

Questions about Buckaroo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buckaroo, being a Terrier mix, does well in active households where he can receive plenty of attention and playtime. A welcoming environment where he can bond with family members would suit him ideally.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a young Terrier mix, Buckaroo enjoys some outdoor space to expend energy. A small yard or nearby parks for walks and playtime would be perfect.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buckaroo is known to get along well with children, making him a great addition to family-oriented homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buckaroo can adapt well in either scenario, provided his new family is willing to give him the attention and training he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buckaroo gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a suitable playmate for your existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The specifics about Buckaroo's behavior with cats aren't mentioned, so it's best to introduce him to feline companions gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buckaroo's friendliness with small animals isn't specified, so caution is advised in any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buckaroo tends to be sociable and approachable, welcoming new people with his gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Buckaroo may need to be in a home where someone is around most of the time, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buckaroo will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, typical for a young Terrier mix.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buckaroo falls into the medium size range, weighing around 47 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes often enjoy a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terrier mixes like Buckaroo can vary in shedding, but regular grooming helps keep it manageable.