Prospect GCH

Available

2 years old|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Rockaway, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Prospect GCH

Available

2 years old|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Rockaway, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Prospect GCH is a small, 2-year-old male Rat Terrier with a tan coat. He’s house-trained and neutered, eager to find his forever home in Rockaway, NJ. Although he’s great with children and other dogs, he prefers to be the only pet. He’s full of energy and always ready for playtime!

About Prospect GCH

Meet Prospect GCH! This charming 2-year-old, 15 lb Rat Terrier is a blend of fun and friendliness. With his adorable face and upbeat personality, Prospect makes friends wherever he goes. He enjoys the company of people and loves playing with other dogs, making him great for families with kids. Prospect is always ready for adventure—whether it's a stroll around the block or lounging by your side after a busy day. A true lap pet, he's even happy to be carried around. His playful side shines through in games of tug-of-war, chasing balls, and engaging with squeaky toys. He's an obedient gentleman, eager to please, house-trained, crate-trained, and walks nicely on a leash. Having adapted well in his foster home, Prospect bonds quickly with those around him and is ready to find his forever family. He's microchipped, neutered, and up to date on his vaccines. With his adoption fee of $415 sponsored, all he needs now is a loving home. Ready to bring Prospect into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Eleventh Hour Rescue (973) 664-0865

Location Address: Rockaway, NJ 07866 Get directions

Questions about Prospect GCH

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Prospect GCH, as a Rat Terrier, thrives in a loving home where he can be actively engaged and social. He prefers environments where he can play, explore, and bond with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rat Terriers like Prospect GCH enjoy daily walks and playtime. A yard or nearby park where he can run and chase toys is ideal for keeping him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Prospect GCH is good with children, making him a great family pet. He enjoys their company and playtime.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Prospect GCH can fit well in either scenario. His friendly nature and eagerness to please make him manageable for first-time owners, yet he still offers a fun challenge for experienced pet parents.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Prospect GCH gets along with dogs, enjoying their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Prospect GCH does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be best for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a Rat Terrier, Prospect GCH might be inclined to chase smaller animals, so a home with such pets may not be ideal.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Prospect GCH is generally friendly and trusting with strangers, making him a sociable and approachable pet.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Prospect GCH enjoys companionship, he can be left alone for a few hours, especially when properly exercised beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rat Terriers like Prospect GCH are smart and eager learners, requiring consistent training to thrive. Obedience training will help him become a well-rounded companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Prospect GCH is in the small size range, weighing around 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat Terriers generally live around 12 to 15 years, meaning Prospect GCH has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Prospect GCH has a short coat which means he has a low to moderate shedding level, making grooming simple.