Skittle

Available

8 years old|Terrier|Female|Small|San Francisco, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🐾 Friendly

Skittle

Available

8 years old|Terrier|Female|Small|San Francisco, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🐾 Friendly

Skittle is an 8-year-old female terrier, small in size and a lovely white and cream color. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Skittle enjoys cuddling and is house trained, making her the perfect lapdog companion in San Francisco, CA.

About Skittle

Meet Skittle, the sweetest little treat you'll ever find! She looks so unreal you'd think someone dropped a stuffed animal into a trick-or-treat bag. Initially a bit reserved, Skittle takes her time deciding if you're friend material. However, once she warms up, she’s all in. When Skittle decides she likes you, prepare for some seriously sweet kisses. Gentle and friendly, she gets along well with other dogs and has a kind personality. Skittle's foster notes highlight her loving nature and cuddly spirit. She loves being petted and enjoys wiggling around in her dog bed when she gets attention. The ideal day for Skittle is any activity that lets her nap nearby. She has enough energy for walks but is just as happy snuggling up for a cozy nap. With a little patience, you’ll discover just how special she really is. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue (415) 272-4172

Location Address: 750 Florida St San Francisco, CA 94110 Get directions

Questions about Skittle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skittle, a terrier, typically thrives in a cozy home environment where she feels secure. She enjoys being close to her humans and would benefit from a quiet space that allows her to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terriers like Skittle generally do well with moderate outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks around the neighborhood will keep her happy and exercised.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skittle is known to be friendly and kind, making her suitable for homes with children who understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Skittle can be a good choice for first-time owners. Her gentle nature and cuddly demeanor make her easier to integrate into a loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Skittle gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their company and playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Skittle is compatible with cats, making her a great fit for homes with both dogs and felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Skittle should be introduced to small animals slowly, but her gentle nature suggests she may adapt well with careful introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Skittle may be a bit reserved with strangers, but once she warms up, she shows her affectionate side with sweet kisses.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Skittle should not be left alone for long periods, as she enjoys companionship and may prefer having someone around to cuddle with.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skittle is generally smart and responds well to gentle training, particularly if it involves lots of cuddles and affection.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Skittle is perfect for those looking for a compact and portable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, so Skittle has many more adventures ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Skittle has minimal shedding, making her a suitable option for individuals who prefer a cleaner home.