Monica

Available

0-6 months|Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Portland, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

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Monica

Available

0-6 months|Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Portland, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Monica is a small, spayed female with a playful spirit. She is house trained and vaccinated, ensuring she’s ready for her new family. Living in Portland, ME, Monica is a delightful companion who gets along well with children, dogs, and cats. Though her exact weight is not listed, her healthy demeanor suggests she will fit right in with an active family.

About Monica

Meet Monica! She’s a seven-month-old mixed breed with a stunning cream and golden coat. Those satellite ears are dedicated to catching every sound around her. Monica has a delicate, sleek frame complemented by her warm dark eyes and pale ivory fur. She has an alert expression that shows she’s paying attention to everything happening around her. On November 7th, she’s making her way to Maine and is already proving to be great with kids, other dogs, and even cats. Monica is searching for her forever home, where she'll be cherished for her vibrant spirit. When she looks up with those attentive eyes, you can tell she’s ready to connect. Monica is excited to meet her perfect match—and we know her person will feel it too when they meet her. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

The Grateful Dog Animal Rescue

Location Address: Portland, ME 04103 Get directions

Questions about Monica

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Monica, being a mixed breed dog, is typically adaptable to various living environments. She would thrive in a home with plenty of love and interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a small mixed breed, Monica enjoys having access to a yard for play but would also be happy with regular walks around the neighborhood.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Monica is great with children. Her playful nature makes her an ideal companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Monica is well-suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Her affectionate temperament makes her easy to bond with.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Monica gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to homes with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Monica is confirmed to get along with cats, which highlights her friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Monica is good with kids, dogs, and cats, her behavior around small animals can vary, so supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Monica is likely friendly towards strangers, eager to meet new people and engage with them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Monica may need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as she thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Monica will benefit from basic training and commands, as she is smart and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Monica is classified as a small dog, making her an easy fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Monica often have a lifespan of 12-15 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Monica’s shedding will vary, but as a small dog with a fine coat, she is likely to have minimal shedding.