Carter

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Locust Fork, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

Carter

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Locust Fork, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

Carter is a female Terrier mix, approximately 4 to 5 years old. She falls into the small breed size category. Carter is house trained and up to date on her vaccinations. She's known to be good with both dogs and cats, making her a friendly addition to your home.

About Carter

Carter is a charming girl with a scruffy coat who is around 4 to 5 years old and weighs just 13 pounds. She's a Terrier mix, and her shy nature means that a quiet home without small children would be ideal. Great news for dog lovers—Carter gets along well with other dogs and even her foster mom's cat! This sweet girl is ready to find a loving home where she can feel comfortable and secure. Carter is currently being cared for by Crossing Paths Animal Rescue in Locust Fork, AL. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue

Location Address: Locust Fork, AL 35097 Get directions

Questions about Carter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Carter, being a Terrier mix, thrives best in a calm environment where she can feel secure, especially due to her initially shy nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terriers like Carter enjoy outdoor play but don’t require vast spaces; a small yard or regular walks will suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Carter does best in an adult home or one without small children due to her shyness.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Carter is generally friendly, her shy demeanor may be better suited for an experienced owner who understands her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Carter gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for households with canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Carter also has a friendly relationship with cats, making her adaptable to mixed pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's best to supervise, Carter's gentle nature suggests she may get along with small household pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Carter may be shy with strangers initially, but with a little time, she warms up and shows her sweet personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Carter may prefer company and might not fare well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Terrier mixes like Carter are often quite trainable, especially with positive reinforcement training methods.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Carter falls into the small size category, weighing just 13 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Carter still has plenty of time to find her forever home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terriers like Carter often have coats that shed minimally, making them lower-maintenance in that regard.