Cornelius

Available

3 months old|Terrier|Male|Small|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Cornelius

Available

3 months old|Terrier|Male|Small|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Cornelius is a male Terrier, just three months old. He is small and has a sleek black coat. He is house trained and vaccinated, making him ready for his forever home. Based in Point Richmond, CA, Cornelius is an affectionate puppy who is eager to share his playful spirit with a loving family.

About Cornelius

Cornelius is one of those pups who just lights up the room. This loving little Terrier is a playful spirit, brimming with puppy energy and affection. He’s family-friendly and gets along well with both children and other dogs, always ready to dive into action and make new friends. At three months old, Cornelius has a medium energy level; he enjoys games of chase and can be a bit jumpy and mouthy when excited, which is pretty normal for his age. With consistent training and patient guidance, he'll learn to channel that enthusiasm into good manners. Praises, cuddles, and some tasty treats will motivate him immensely as he grows. Socialization with both people and other dogs will help him become a well-rounded companion. Keep in mind that Cornelius is looking for a forever home where he can blossom as an individual. He’s not just another puppy; he’s looking for his own family to share laughter and love. Could Cornelius be the perfect addition to your life? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

The Milo Foundation (510) 900-2275

Location Address: 220 S. Garrard Blvd. Point Richmond, CA 94801 Get directions

Questions about Cornelius

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cornelius, as a Terrier, thrives in a loving home where he can be part of the family. A space where he has room to play and interact with people and other pets will suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cornelius will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space that allows him to run and play. Regular walks and playtime in a yard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cornelius is very family-friendly and gets along well with children. His playful nature makes him a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cornelius is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. However, first-time owners should be prepared for the training and socialization that puppies need.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Cornelius gets along well with other dogs. His playful and submissive style makes him a friendly companion for canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Cornelius hasn’t been tested with cats specifically, his playful and social nature suggests he could adapt well if introductions are handled properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a playful puppy, Cornelius might see small animals as playmates, but careful supervision will be necessary during introductions to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cornelius usually welcomes strangers with curiosity and a wagging tail. His social butterfly nature means he enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Cornelius shouldn't be left alone for long periods as he needs social interaction and training. Frequent short absences will work better for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cornelius will benefit from consistent training, positive reinforcement, and puppy obedience classes to help him develop good manners and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cornelius is a small breed, typical for Terriers, making him a great option for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and with some love and care, Cornelius can expect to live a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cornelius, being a Terrier, will have moderate shedding. Regular grooming will help keep his coat nice and healthy.