Pip

Available

11 months old|Terrier|Male|Small|Cape Coral, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

A young small-sized male Black Terrier dog named Pip for adoption in Cape Coral, FL

Pip

Available

11 months old|Terrier|Male|Small|Cape Coral, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Pip is a neutered male terrier mix, approximately 11 months old. He has a small build and is about 17 pounds. With a striking black and cream coat, Pip is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. He’s ready for a welcoming home in Cape Coral, FL.

About Pip

Meet Pip! This handsome little terrier mix is searching for a loving home and a cozy lap. Pip is about 11 months old and weighs around 17 pounds. He found the shelter environment overwhelming but has shown his true personality in his foster home. Described as quiet, he loves to cuddle. Pip would thrive with a patient adopter who can give him the time he needs to settle in and build trust. While he showed some fear around handling in the shelter, he’s making excellent progress now. If you're seeking a small companion to share your couch and heart, Pip might just be your perfect match. Get in touch to learn more about how you can give this sweet boy a loving home!

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Rescues & Shelters

Helpingpaws22 (239) 209-6622

Location Address: Cape Coral, FL 33993 Get directions

Questions about Pip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pip, as a terrier mix, typically thrives in a home environment that offers a balance of comfort and play. A cozy space where he can bond with his family is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terriers like Pip enjoy short walks and some playtime outside, so a small yard or nearby park for playtime would suit him well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pip can be a good fit for homes with children, especially if they are respectful and gentle with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Pip’s background, he may do best with a patient owner who understands the needs of shy dogs, making him more suitable for experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pip does get along with other dogs, so he can be an excellent companion for a furry friend.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The information about Pip’s compatibility with cats isn’t specified, so it's best to introduce them slowly to see how they get along.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no specific details about Pip's interactions with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pip may be initially shy or fearful around strangers due to his past experiences, so a gentle introduction is essential.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pip is quite social, so he might appreciate having company and should not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Terriers are intelligent and eager to please, though Pip may need some basic training and patience to build his confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pip is classified as small, weighing approximately 17 pounds, making him easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, promising many years of companionship if cared for properly.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pip has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making grooming more manageable.