Mary

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Manhattan Beach, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler

Mary

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Manhattan Beach, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler

Mary is a young female terrier, around 18 months old. She is small, weighing approximately 10-12 lbs, and has beautiful bicolor apricot and beige medium-length fur. Mary is spayed, vaccinated, and ready for a loving home. She is house trained and has a friendly, gentle demeanor. Currently, she stays in Manhattan Beach, CA.

About Mary

Meet Mary, a delightful terrier and a true sweetheart at just 18 months old. Weighing in at around 10-12 lbs, she brings a gentle and affectionate presence to any home. After being abandoned in the high desert, Mary has shown remarkable resilience. Initially scared and anxious, she has blossomed into a loving companion who enjoys the company of both people and dogs. Mary is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, making her ready for adoption. She has medium-length fur and gets along well with cats and other dogs. Although she is crate trained and does not suffer from anxiety, she thrives in a calm environment and will benefit from some leash training. This little girl deserves a home where she can continue to flourish. Located in Manhattan Beach, CA, Mary is just waiting to find her forever family. If you're interested in adding this charming pup to your life, contact us directly with your phone number and details about your home. Let’s give Mary the loving home she truly deserves!

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Rescues & Shelters

King of Hearts Foundation

Location Address: Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Get directions

Questions about Mary

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mary, being a terrier, typically thrives in a loving and calm environment where she feels secure. Given her shy nature in new or hectic situations, a quiet home would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or nearby park would suffice for Mary; she enjoys playtime outside but doesn’t require extensive outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mary is friendly and gentle, making her suitable for families with children, provided that the kids understand her shy demeanor.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mary would do well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, particularly those who can provide her with a patient and calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mary gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mary also gets along with cats, making her a versatile pet choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While the focus has been on cats and dogs, Mary’s friendly personality suggests she may also do well with small animals, but introductions should be handled carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mary can be shy around strangers, but her friendly nature emerges as she becomes comfortable in their presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mary may need gentle supervision, especially when just getting used to new surroundings, but she is crate trained and accustomed to some alone time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mary would benefit from basic training, especially leash training to help her feel secure when out and about.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mary is classified as a small breed, approximately weighing 10-12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Mary has many happy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mary's medium-length fur means she may shed occasionally, but it is manageable with regular grooming.