Alex

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

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Alex

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Alex is a 3-month-old male terrier mix with a friendly disposition. He weighs 10 lbs and is expected to reach around 30 lbs as an adult. Alex has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. This affectionate puppy is also house trained and gets along well with children and other dogs. Currently, he is located in Columbia, SC.

About Alex

Meet Alex! This charming little guy is a 3-month-old terrier mix who arrived from a rural county shelter. Alex is not just adorable; he’s a small bundle of joy weighing in at just 10 lbs right now. He’s friendly with everyone, though he can be a touch shy at first. With some kisses and treats, he quickly warms up and loves to be cuddled. We estimate he’ll grow to about 30 lbs, but that’s just a guess. Alex is playful and curious about the world around him, and he’s great with both dogs and children. Like all puppies, he will benefit from training and socialization. He’s all set for a happy life and is already neutered and vaccinated. Could you be the one to give Alex the loving home he deserves? Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Final Victory Animal Rescue (803) 908-9081

Location Address: Columbia, SC 29205 Get directions

Questions about Alex

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Terrier mixes like Alex thrive in loving homes where they can be socialized and trained. They adapt well to various living environments, as long as they have enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alex, being a medium-sized dog, will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, whether that’s a spacious backyard or nearby parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Alex is great with children. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Terrier mixes are often good for first-time owners, especially with the right guidance and training, which will help Alex adapt easily.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Alex is dog friendly and enjoys the company of other canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Alex has not been specifically tested with cats, terriers can have varying personalities, so careful introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, Alex may need proper introductions to small animals, as terriers can have a high prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alex might be a little shy at first but warms up quickly with kindness and treats.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Puppies like Alex shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, he should be accompanied for training and socialization.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alex will need basic training and socialization to help him grow into a well-behaved dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Terrier mixes typically range from small to medium size, and Alex is estimated to reach around 30 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terriers may shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage loose hair.