Dawson

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Small|Milwaukee, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Dawson

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Small|Milwaukee, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Dawson is a small, young male terrier mix currently in Milwaukee, WI. He is altered and has received all age-appropriate vaccinations. Although his exact weight is unknown, he is a playful 5-month-old who loves toys and is great with other dogs. Dawson is a friendly little guy ready to find his forever home.

About Dawson

Dawson is a charming 5-month-old terrier mix arriving on October 17th. At about 8 pounds, he’s an absolute toy enthusiast, quick to engage with anything squeaky or plush. Though he’s a sweetheart, he may need a moment to find his footing in new environments. He gets along well with other dogs and is doing great in his kennel. Potential adopters should understand that the application process includes landlord approval and vet checks, and it can take 1-3 weeks to hear back. To adopt Dawson, make sure all information is accurate, including your email and phone number, as any discrepancies could delay your application. If chosen, you will be contacted to discuss Dawson and set up a meet and greet with all household members present. Dawson is ready to find a loving home. Make sure you’re prepared to provide a Martingale collar at the time of adoption for his safety. This little guy is waiting to meet you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$425

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Mutts Rescue

Location Address: 2732 S 163rd street Milwaukee, WI 53227 Get directions

Questions about Dawson

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dawson, as a terrier mix, usually thrives in an active environment where he can play and interact, preferably with access to some outdoor space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or a nearby park would be ideal for Dawson, allowing him to explore and play in a safe setting.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Dawson has not specifically met children, terriers generally adapt well and can be good companions in homes with kids when properly introduced.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dawson would do well in either type of home. However, first-time owners should be prepared to give him time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dawson gets along well with other dogs, making him a great choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dawson's interactions with cats are not specified, so it's best to introduce him gradually if there are any in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information about small animals, but Dawson's gentle demeanor suggests he may adapt well with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dawson might take a moment to warm up to strangers, as he’s still finding his comfort in new situations.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Dawson should ideally not be left alone for long periods, particularly during his adjustment phase.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Terriers like Dawson often require consistent training to channel their energy positively, so a commitment to obedience sessions would be beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dawson falls into the small size category, which typically includes dogs weighing between 10 to 20 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers often live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, so Dawson has many wonderful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a terrier mix, Dawson is likely to have a low to moderate shedding level, making grooming fairly manageable.