Elliott

Available

0-6 months|Australian Kelpie|Male|Small|Holly Springs, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet

Elliott

Available

0-6 months|Australian Kelpie|Male|Small|Holly Springs, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet

Elliott is a small, male Rat Terrier puppy at five months old. He has a short coat and is house trained. Already altered and vaccinated, he is in Holly Springs, MS. Elliott is gentle, smart, and ready for a loving home.

About Elliott

Elliott is a sweet, shy, and calm five-month-old Rat Terrier puppy eager to find his forever home. One of seven puppies abandoned and left to fend for themselves, he remains gentle and hopeful despite his tough start. This adorable boy seeks a patient and loving owner who can provide the security he deserves. Given time to adjust, Elliott is sure to develop into a wonderful companion. He's already house, leash, and crate trained, which makes him ready to settle in comfortably. Elliott gets along well with dogs and children, making him a versatile addition to many households. He’s looking for a special someone to help him thrive. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Abandoned to Adored (662) 252-9230

Location Address: Holly Springs, MS 38635 Get directions

Questions about Elliott

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elliott, being a Rat Terrier, typically thrives in active households where he can receive plenty of attention and exercise. A loving, nurturing environment will help him blossom.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rat Terriers like Elliott enjoy a secure yard to play in, but they also adapt well to apartments as long as they get daily walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Elliott is good with children, which makes him a suitable companion for families looking for a playful and loving dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Elliott is relatively easygoing, he benefits from an owner who can provide structure and patience, which can suit both first-time and experienced adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Elliott gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rat Terriers can typically coexist peacefully with cats, but early socialization can help ensure a harmonious relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Elliott's friendliness suggests he may get along with small animals if properly introduced and supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elliott may be shy at first but usually warms up to strangers, given his gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Elliott should not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and may become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elliott has been house, leash, and crate trained, which shows he’s receptive to training and can continue to learn with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rat Terriers, like Elliott, typically fall into the small size range, perfect for cuddling and companionship.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat Terriers generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, ensuring many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Elliott has a short coat, which means he will shed little and require minimal grooming.