Dexter

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Male|Small|Fullerton, CA

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

Dexter

Available

0-6 months|Terrier|Male|Small|Fullerton, CA

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

Dexter is a small male puppy of terrier breed in Fullerton, CA. He thrives on cuddles and plays well with dogs. Dexter is mostly potty trained and quickly learning his puppy manners.

About Dexter

Meet Dexter! Looking for a sweet, playful, and oh-so-snuggly best friend? Dexter is an adorable 6-month-old terrier mix with a big personality and an even bigger heart! This little guy absolutely loves people, enjoys going on walks, and is always ready for fun. Dexter is not just a smart pup; he’s a quick learner who has made great progress in just one week with his foster family. After a day of play, he loves nothing more than curling up next to his favorite humans for some quality cuddle time. He’s dog-friendly, having gotten along well with other dogs at his previous foster home. Dexter is mostly potty trained and continues to refine his puppy manners, including how to play nicely. Still very much a puppy, Dexter would thrive in a family that can continue his training and shower him with love. Could Dexter be the missing piece of your family? This sweet boy is ready to fill your home with puppy kisses, cuddles, and unconditional love! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Barks of Love

Location Address: Fullerton, CA 92832 Get directions

Questions about Dexter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dexter, being a terrier mix, usually does well in a loving home where he can be active and engaged, ideally with a yard or nearby parks for exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dexter needs ample outdoor space to play, explore, and burn off energy. Regular walks and playtime will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dexter can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids understand how to interact with a playful puppy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dexter can adapt to both first-time and experienced owners, but he will benefit from training and guidance as he continues to grow.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dexter is dog-friendly and has shown a good temperament with other dogs in his previous foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information on how Dexter interacts with cats, so it’s best to introduce him cautiously to feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dexter’s temperament suggests he could be friendly, but supervision during initial introductions to small animals is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dexter is likely to be friendly with strangers, reflecting his love for people and desire for companionship.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Dexter shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours at a time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dexter will require basic training and socialization as he grows, which will also help him develop good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dexter is a small breed, fitting well within the smaller weight category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers typically have a lifespan that can range from 12 to 15 years, and with good care, Dexter can expect a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dexter's shedding will vary based on his specific mix, but terriers are often low to moderate shedders.