Ethel

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Raleigh, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Ethel

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Raleigh, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Ethel is a small, female terrier mix around 2 years old. She enjoys being held and cuddled, making her an ideal lap warmer for anyone seeking companionship. Ethel is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Raleigh, NC, she is dog friendly and looks forward to a loving home.

About Ethel

Ethel is a charming 2-year-old terrier mix, weighing in at 16 pounds. This sweet little lovebug is still building her confidence and can be a bit shy when you first meet her. But don’t let that fool you; she’s been exploring her surroundings with enthusiasm, discovering the joys of a comfy lap along the way. Ethel adores being held and petted and is looking for a welcoming home where she can scoot out of her shell at her own pace. She’s friendly with dogs, making her a great companion for other pets. This lovely girl is spayed and up to date on vaccinations, along with heartworm prevention. Ethel is ready to find her forever home—a cozy spot to lay her head and a best friend to share it with. Ready to meet this affectionate girl? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mitchell Mill Animal Hospital Rescue (919) 266-8177

Location Address: 4012 Mitchell Mill Road Raleigh, NC 27612 Get directions

Questions about Ethel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
This terrier mix, like Ethel, typically thrives in a loving home environment where they can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ethel, being a small terrier mix, doesn't require a large outdoor space. A cozy backyard or nearby park will suffice for her to romp around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Ethel has a gentle disposition, it's important to approach adoptions with young children carefully. Her shy nature may necessitate a calmer household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ethel can be a suitable match for first-time owners, though those with patience will help her thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ethel is dog friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ethel's history with cats hasn't been mentioned, so be sure to introduce them slowly and carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, Ethel's interactions with small animals will need to be supervised until you know her behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ethel may be a bit shy with strangers initially but warms up when she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her affectionate nature, Ethel may not do well if left alone for long periods. Regular companionship would be best for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ethel will benefit from basic training to help her gain confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ethel is classified as a small breed, easily manageable in most living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers, like Ethel, generally enjoy a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terrier mixes like Ethel usually have a low shedding tendency, making them good options for those worried about dog hair.