Taffy

Available

12 years old|Cairn Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Taffy

Available

12 years old|Cairn Terrier, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Taffy is a 12-year-old female Cairn Terrier mix with a small frame and a black coat. She's altered and vaccinated. Living in San Francisco, CA, Taffy has the affectionate nature typical of her breed.

About Taffy

Meet Taffy, a delightful little charmer with soulful dark eyes and the most expressive ears you’ll ever see. Her wiry salt-and-pepper coat and signature pink harness give her a distinguished vibe that’s hard to resist. Taffy enjoys lounging on a soft blanket, soaking in all the attention while giving you that look that says she's ready for a treat. This gentle and affectionate senior dog is brimming with the spunky personality typical of Cairn Terriers. At 12 years old, she has mastered the art of stealing hearts with just a head tilt. Taffy does well around cats, and she's familiar with stairs, making her an adaptable companion. You can meet Taffy in San Francisco. She's waiting for you with all the love she can offer. Ready to welcome this sweet girl into your home?

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Rescues & Shelters

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue (415) 272-4172

Location Address: 750 Florida St San Francisco, CA 94110 Get directions

Questions about Taffy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Taffy, being a Cairn Terrier mix, thrives in a cozy home where she can feel secure and loved, making her ideal for apartments or houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cairn Terriers like Taffy appreciate moderate outdoor space for short walks and playtime, but they also enjoy indoor fun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Taffy can fit well in homes with older children who are respectful of her space and gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Taffy is friendly and adaptable, making her a good match for first-time dog owners looking for a loving companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Taffy enjoys companionship, she generally adapts well to a calm dog in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Taffy is known to do well around cats, making her a great fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Taffy may have a natural terrier curiosity, so supervision is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Taffy usually warms up to strangers with her gentle demeanor, providing a friendly greeting.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cairn Terriers like Taffy can typically be left alone for a few hours, though they appreciate companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Taffy is likely to know basic commands and would benefit from gentle reinforcement to refine her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Taffy is classified as small, making her a compact and manageable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cairn Terriers can live around 12-15 years, so Taffy is at a lovely and experienced stage of life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Taffy has a wiry coat that tends to shed minimally with regular grooming.