Cookie

Available

3-7 years|Cairn Terrier|Female|Small|West Haven, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Cookie

Available

3-7 years|Cairn Terrier|Female|Small|West Haven, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Cookie is a female, small-sized Cairn Terrier mix. She is an adult dog, around 3 years old, and has a wire coat. Cookie is already house trained and spayed, with vaccinations up to date. She is currently located in West Haven, CT. This affectionate companion weighs around 25 pounds and is eager to find a loving forever home.

About Cookie

Meet Cookie, a little dog overflowing with love! This sweet 3-year-old Cairn Terrier mix weighs around 25 pounds and has a gentle heart. Her wish is simple: a home where she feels safe and cherished. Cookie thrives on affection and enjoys belly rubs, making her the ultimate cuddle buddy. She would happily curl up beside you and follow you around as your loyal companion. She's dog friendly, cat friendly, and good with kids, making her a wonderful addition to any family. Cookie is house trained, walks nicely on a leash, and is learning commands like "sit" and "wait." She's even started to have fun with toys! With her gentle demeanor and treat motivation, Cookie is open to learning and growing in a loving environment. All she needs is a patient and kind person to help her flourish while experiencing the joy of being truly loved. Are you the one Cookie has been waiting for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Toby’s Dream Rescue (203) 500-0600

Location Address: West Haven, CT 06516 Get directions

Questions about Cookie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cookie, as a Cairn Terrier mix, typically thrives in a home where she can receive lots of love and attention. She enjoys the company of her human and would do well in a low-stress, family-oriented environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cookie does well with moderate outdoor space, perfect for leisurely walks and some playtime in a secure yard. She's not overly demanding when it comes to exercise but enjoys time spent outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cookie gets along well with children and makes a great family companion, given her friendly and gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cookie is versatile enough for both first-time and experienced owners. Her affectionate disposition and eagerness to learn make her a delightful companion for anyone willing to provide her love and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cookie is dog friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs, making her a great choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Cookie also gets along well with cats, enhancing her appeal as a family pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions vary, Cookie's gentle demeanor suggests she could adapt well to homes with small animals, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cookie is generally friendly with strangers, showing her loving personality and willingness to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cookie would prefer not to be left alone for long periods since she thrives on companionship and affection. Regular attention and interaction will keep her happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cookie is treat motivated and eager to learn basic commands, so regular training will help her continue to progress and become well-mannered.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cairn Terriers like Cookie usually fall into the small size category, making them great for apartments or smaller homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cairn Terriers typically have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, so Cookie has many wonderful years ahead with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cookie has a wire coat, which tends to shed minimally compared to other breeds, making her a low-maintenance option in terms of grooming.