Emmet

Available

3-7 years|Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|Oakland, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🦮 Leash Trained

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Emmet

Available

3-7 years|Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|Oakland, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🦮 Leash Trained

Emmet is a small male terrier mix, about four years old. He enjoys being house trained and comes fully vaccinated. Emmet is affectionate and friendly, making him a great companion in Oakland, CA.

About Emmet

Emmet is a charming terrier mix who's ready for a new adventure. At about four years old and weighing 16 lbs, he makes an ideal walking buddy, bringing a sprightly energy to every outing. Initially a bit timid, he quickly warms up to his people, showering them with kisses and cuddles. He's making great strides in his potty and crate training. Found as a stray, Emmet was understandably anxious when first taken to the shelter, but with the loving care of his foster family, he transformed from fearful to full of joy, showing off a wagging tail and a bright smile. He thrives on human companionship and has proven to be good with other dogs. This affectionate pup is eager for a forever home where he can share his joyful spirit every day. If you think Emmet could be your new best friend, apply now to start the adoption process!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Hair of the Dog - A Bay Area Rescue

Location Address: Oakland, CA 94612 Get directions

Questions about Emmet

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Emmet, as a terrier mix, typically adapts well to various living environments, especially those where he can get regular exercise and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Emmet enjoys regular walks and playtime, so a home with access to outdoor space would enhance his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Emmet's friendly nature makes him a good fit for families with children, as he loves to be around people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Emmet's loving temperament, he can be a great companion for first-time owners, but some basic training experience would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Emmet gets along well with other dogs, making him a social addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Emmet's behavior with cats, so introductions should be supervised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, compatibility with small animals is not specifically noted, so careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Emmet may initially be a bit shy around strangers, but he warms up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Emmet prefers company and may not do well if left alone for long periods, so a home with someone around would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Emmet is actively working on his potty and crate training, and consistent positive reinforcement will help him continue to improve.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Emmet fits perfectly into the compact size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers typically live for 12 to 15 years, so Emmet has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Emmet's shedding is moderate, which is typical for terrier mixes, and regular grooming will help manage it.