Turtle

Available

13 years old|Wirehaired Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Rocky Mount, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Turtle

Available

13 years old|Wirehaired Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Rocky Mount, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Turtle is a 13-year-old spayed female mixed breed weighing around small size, with a beautiful yellow-tan coat. She has her vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Rocky Mount, VA, Turtle is looking for a loving home where she can share her affectionate nature.

About Turtle

Meet Turtle, a delightful senior female dog looking for a warm and loving home. At 13 years old, Turtle carries the grace of experience and a gentle spirit. Her mixed breed, with the charm of a Wirehaired Terrier, makes her unique. Her lovely yellow-tan coat adds to her appeal. Turtle has a calm demeanor and is already spayed and vaccinated, making her a low-maintenance companion. This special girl does well in a variety of environments and is suited for a home that values a quieter lifestyle. Although she has her own charm, she does not need an experienced adopter and can easily adapt to the rhythm of family life. Turtle is ready to bring joy and companionship to the right family. She is waiting to be your new best friend. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Franklin Co. Humane Society/Planned Pethood Clinic & Adoption Center (540) 489-3491

Location Address: 18401 Virgil H. Goode Highway Rocky Mount, VA 24151 Get directions

Questions about Turtle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Turtle, being a small mixed breed dog, does well in various living environments. She thrives in a calm and quiet setting, making her suitable for apartment living or homes with just a little outdoor space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Turtle enjoys moderate outdoor space, so a small yard or nearby park for leisurely walks and sniffing around will satisfy her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Turtle has a gentle demeanor and can coexist with children if they understand her needs and give her the space she cherishes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Turtle is a great option for first-time dog owners as she is friendly and low-maintenance with her calm nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Turtle tends to get along with other dogs but will appreciate a slower introduction to new furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Turtle may not have been around cats, with proper introductions and supervision, she could potentially coexist peacefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a senior dog, Turtle would prefer to observe small animals rather than engaging with them directly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Turtle may be shy at first around strangers but warms up once she senses kindness and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Turtle prefers companionship and may benefit from a home where someone is around most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Turtle is already house trained and knows basic commands, making her an easy companion to integrate into a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Turtle fits comfortably into that category and is easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, a mixed breed like Turtle can live well into her late teens.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Turtle has a wiry coat and generally sheds minimally, making her a good choice for those with allergies.