Walter

Available

1 year old|Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|West Richland, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Walter

Available

1 year old|Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|West Richland, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Walter is a young male Cairn Terrier, just 1 year and 4 months old. He has a small build and stands out with his lovely white and cream coloring. Walter is vaccinated and looking for a home where he can flourish.

About Walter

Walter is a young and spirited Cairn Terrier who’s ready to find his forever home. At just over a year old, this little guy brings a playful energy that is contagious. His striking white and cream coat is as charming as his personality. Walter is vaccinated and is eager for new adventures with a loving family. He enjoys being around people and is set to thrive in a home that appreciates his playful nature. Walter would benefit from a balanced routine of exercise and training, making him a great fit for an active family. Whether it’s a game of fetch or cozy time on the couch, he’s all in. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

HART (Hearthfire Animal Rescue Team)(509) 588-9993

Location Address: 3852 West Van Giesen Street West Richland, WA 99353 Get directions

Questions about Walter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Walter, as a Cairn Terrier, typically thrives in a home where he has space to play and explore while also being close to his family. He enjoys both indoor and outdoor environments.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cairn Terriers like Walter do well in homes with a small yard or access to parks where they can play and socialize.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Walter is generally suitable for homes with children, as Cairn Terriers are often playful and adaptable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Walter can be a good match for both first-time and experienced owners, although a first-time owner may benefit from some guidance on training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cairn Terriers like Walter often get along with other dogs, especially if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Walter may get along with cats, but individual personalities will vary, so proper introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cairn Terriers have a prey drive, so caution is advised when introducing Walter to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Walter tends to be friendly and curious around strangers but may take a moment to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cairn Terriers don't like being left alone for long periods; Walter would thrive in a home where he won’t be alone for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Walter is likely to require consistent and positive training, typical for Cairn Terriers, who are intelligent but can also be stubborn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cairn Terriers like Walter are considered small, usually weighing between 13 to 14 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cairn Terriers usually live around 12 to 15 years, so Walter has a long life ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Walter, being a Cairn Terrier, has a wiry coat that may require brushing to manage shedding and keep him looking sharp.