Petey Clark

Available

8 years and up|Rat Terrier, Beagle|Male|Medium|Saunderstown, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Petey Clark

Available

8 years and up|Rat Terrier, Beagle|Male|Medium|Saunderstown, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Petey Clark is a 12-year-old male rat terrier mix, weighing around 26 pounds. He is a medium-sized dog and is house trained. Petey is neutered and has up-to-date vaccinations, making him ready for adoption. Located in Saunderstown, RI, he has enjoyed great care throughout his life and is looking for a calm home where he can thrive in his senior years.

About Petey Clark

Meet Petey Clark, a charming senior who’s around 12 years old and looking for a loving home. This sweet rat terrier mix came to us after his owner faced serious health issues. Now, Petey is settling into his foster home, where he’s been well cared for and socialized, and he’s ready to find that perfect second chance family. Petey weighs about 26 pounds and has a gentle, well-mannered personality. He gets along well with other dogs, loves car rides, and enjoys cozy naps. Although he’s a little hard of hearing, he’s in great health for his age and is neutered, fully updated on vaccinations. He does not get along with cats, so we’re seeking a cat-free home for him. Petey is seeking a quiet environment where he can relax and spend his golden years comfortably. If you cherish the companionship of older dogs, Petey could be the perfect fit for you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Homeless Animals, Inc.(401) 234-4499

Location Address: Saunderstown, RI 02874 Get directions

Questions about Petey Clark

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Petey Clark, being a rat terrier mix, typically thrives in a calm and quiet environment. He appreciates a setting that allows him to relax and enjoy the company of his humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Petey enjoys some outdoor time but doesn't require extensive space. Moderate daily walks and a safe yard for play would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Petey Clark is gentle and well-mannered, making him suitable for homes with older, respectful children who understand how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Petey would do well with both first-time and experienced owners who are patient and loving, appreciating his calm nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Petey gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion if you already have a furry friend at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Petey does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home is essential for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Petey has not been specifically tested with small animals, his lack of interest in cats might indicate he should ideally be in a home without them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Petey is friendly and well-behaved with strangers, enjoying the attention and affection they provide.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Petey generally prefers companionship and should not be left alone for long periods. Short durations would be better suited to his needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Petey is already house trained and knows basic commands, making him a great choice for families looking for an easy-going companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Petey is a medium-sized dog, weighing approximately 26 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat terriers generally have a lifespan of 12 to 18 years, so Petey still has plenty of love to give in his senior years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Petey's shedding is minimal, typical for his breed, which makes grooming easier.