Billy

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Walker, LA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Billy

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Walker, LA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Billy is a male rat terrier, around 1 year old, and falls into the small size category. He has been altered and is fully vaccinated. He has a friendly disposition and is great with children, dogs, and cats. Currently located in Walker, LA, he is looking for a loving home.

About Billy

Meet Billy, a friendly 1-year-old Rat Terrier who weighs just 13 lbs. He's incredibly affectionate and loves to stay close to his favorite person, keeping a watchful eye wherever he goes. Whether he’s being carried around or curled up at your feet, Billy thrives on companionship. He enjoys car rides and could easily become your perfect golf cart buddy. Billy gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making him a versatile addition to almost any household. Due to his watchful nature, he’ll surely bring joy and laughter to your life. Please note that he won't be available for adoption until our event on 10/3/2026, so be sure to get a pre-approval to attend! Don't miss out on this chance to have a wonderful companion like Billy! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Rescue Rehome Repeat of South Louisiana (225) 788-6940

Location Address: 9360 S Florida Blvd Walker, LA 70785 Get directions

Questions about Billy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Billy, being a rat terrier, is well-suited for various living environments. He can adapt to apartments or houses but thrives with a caring owner who can give him attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Billy enjoys playtime and will appreciate any outdoor space for exercise, although he doesn't require large areas. A small yard or frequent trips to the park would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Billy is great with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Billy is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as he is friendly and easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Billy is known to get along well with dogs, making him a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Billy gets along well with cats, which is a bonus for a household with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Billy is friendly, always supervise interactions with small animals to ensure everyone stays safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Billy is generally welcoming and sociable with strangers, making him a friendly presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Billy prefers company but can be left alone for a few hours if provided with adequate toys and comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Billy is smart and eager to please. He will benefit from basic training and socialization to enhance his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a rat terrier, Billy falls into the small size category, weighing in at about 13 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat terriers typically live around 12 to 18 years, so Billy can be a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Billy has a short coat, so he is considered low-shedding, making grooming manageable.