Possum

Available

2 years old|Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|Sedalia, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Possum

Available

2 years old|Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|Sedalia, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Possum is an adult male Cairn Terrier mix, weighing in at a small size. His warm brown coat is a perfect match for his friendly personality. He is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Living in Sedalia, CO, he is sure to make a wonderful addition to your home.

About Possum

Possum is a two-year-old male Cairn Terrier mix with a warm brown coat. Rescued from a shelter in New Mexico, this little guy is now settling in with his foster family in Sedalia, CO. He’s friendly and gets along well with both dogs and children, making him an excellent companion for families. Possum will be available to meet starting October 31, but appointments for meet and greets are necessary. You'll need to fill out an application to schedule a visit. While we don’t have much backstory on him yet, that will be updated here as more information comes in. When you adopt, the fee includes vaccines up to the time of adoption, a microchip, spay/neuter, and the first 30 days of free pet insurance. This fee helps cover medical care for all the animals under our care, ensuring we can continue our rescue efforts. Ready to meet this sweet pup? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$410

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Rescues & Shelters

4 Paws 4 Life Rescue

Location Address: Sedalia, CO 80135 Get directions

Questions about Possum

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cairn Terriers, like Possum, thrive in various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as they receive regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Possum and similar breeds do well with small outdoor spaces, as they enjoy playtime but don't require vast areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Possum is known to get along with children, making him an excellent choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cairn Terriers are adaptable and can be good for both first-time and experienced pet owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Possum gets along well with other dogs, which will make him a great fit in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific interactions aren't confirmed, Cairn Terriers can typically coexist with cats if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Possum's behavior around small animals isn’t specified, so caution is recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cairn Terriers like Possum are usually friendly, approaching new people with curiosity and confidence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Possum can typically tolerate moderate alone time, but regular companionship is essential for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Possum will benefit from consistent training and socialization typical for smart, small breeds like Cairn Terriers.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cairn Terriers are generally small dogs, perfect for those looking for a compact furry friend.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cairn Terriers can live up to 12 to 15 years, allowing for many happy years with Possum.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cairn Terriers have a rough coat that sheds moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.