Dottie

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Female|Medium|Danbury, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Dottie

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Female|Medium|Danbury, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Dottie is a sweet female terrier mix about 4 months old and is already house trained. At this stage, she weighs 18 lbs and is expected to grow to around 40 lbs. Dottie is spayed and current on vaccinations, waiting to find a loving family in Danbury, CT.

About Dottie

Meet Dottie, an adorable 4-month-old terrier mix weighing 18 lbs, currently in Danbury, CT. This sweet girl is already spayed, microchipped, and vaccinated, ensuring she’s ready for her new home. Dottie is house trained and crate trained, thanks to her wonderful foster home in South Carolina. She’s known to be friendly, particularly with kids and other dogs, making her an ideal family pet. Dottie loves to cuddle and will happily follow you around, showcasing her affectionate nature. Though we haven't assessed how she feels about cats, we can arrange a cat test if needed. With her charming personality, Dottie is sure to be a devoted companion. Don't wait too long to meet her! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Danbury Animal Welfare Society Inc. DAWS (203) 744-3297

Location Address: 147 Grassy Plain St. Danbury, CT 06813 Get directions

Questions about Dottie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dottie, as a terrier mix, typically thrives in a family-friendly home with plenty of interaction and socialization.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dottie generally enjoys moderate outdoor space for daily playtime and exercise, making a yard or nearby park ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dottie loves kids and is known to be very friendly with them, making her a great fit for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dottie can be an excellent choice for first-time dog owners, given her friendly demeanor and trainability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dottie enjoys the company of other dogs and is likely to adjust well to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While we haven't tested Dottie with cats, we can assess her behavior if you have cats in your home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As Dottie is very friendly, we believe she may get along with small animals, given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dottie tends to be sociable and friendly with strangers, showcasing her warm temperament.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dottie's breed usually does well when left alone for a few hours but benefits from companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dottie requires basic training typical for terrier mixes, which includes socialization and reinforcing house training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Terriers like Dottie generally fall into the medium size category, expected to be around 40 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes like Dottie can live around 12 to 15 years, given good care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dottie is likely to have low to moderate shedding, making her a manageable choice for pet owners.