Bert

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

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Bert

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Bert is an adult male mixed-breed dog, medium in size. He has a charming personality and is house trained. Altered and ready for his forever home, he shows great manners and is affectionate both indoors and outdoors. Bert currently resides in Washington, DC.

About Bert

Meet Bert, a delightful mix of Terrier and whatever else makes him so charming, currently in Washington, DC. He's known for his affectionate nature, thriving on ear scratches and belly rubs. Bert balances his energetic moments with cuddles on the couch and has a healthy curiosity without any destructive tendencies. He’s great alone for several hours, making him the ideal companion whether you’re active outdoors or just relaxing inside. This handsome boy has a goofy smile thanks to his cute little lower teeth, and his personality will surely brighten your day. Bert is a quick learner, having mastered commands like "sit" and enjoys loose-leash walks. He's well-mannered, housebroken, and prefers to peacefully nap while you work. Bert will be an ideal addition to any home looking for a chill and cuddly sidekick. Come meet this lovable guy and discover how special he truly is. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Rescue Alliance (202) 723-5730

Location Address: 71 Oglethorpe St. NW Washington, DC 20011 Get directions

Questions about Bert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bert, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments. He enjoys both calm indoor settings and active outdoor experiences.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bert appreciates having ample outdoor space to explore and play, but he can also thrive in smaller areas as long as he gets regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bert has a friendly disposition and would likely do well in homes with children who understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bert is a great choice for first-time owners, as he is well-mannered and easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bert generally does well with other dogs, thanks to his friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bert's interactions with cats are not specifically noted, so it's best to introduce him gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bert may do well with small animals if properly introduced and supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bert is sociable and friendly with strangers, often soliciting pets from them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bert can be left alone for a few hours and handles it well without issue.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bert is smart and responsive, requiring basic training and socialization, which he seems to enjoy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bert is a medium-sized dog, making him a manageable size for most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Bert typically live longer than purebreds, often reaching 12-15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding varies by breed, but Bert's maintenance seems manageable, so he may not be a heavy shedder.