Peggy Sue

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Baker, LA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Peggy Sue

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Baker, LA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Peggy Sue is an adorable 1–2 year-old spayed female Rat Terrier mix, weighing just 15 pounds. She has a short coat and is currently house trained. This small girl is fully vaccinated and microchipped, making her ready for her new home in Baker, LA. She gets along wonderfully with other dogs and children, ready to share her love and joy with a forever family.

About Peggy Sue

Peggy Sue is finally getting a chance at the life she deserves! For most of her young life, this sweet girl spent far too much time in a kennel, where she missed out on the joys of being a pet. Though her owner did care for her, Peggy Sue longed for love and companionship. At about 1-2 years old, this Rat Terrier mix weighs just 15 pounds and is an absolute charmer. She adores playing with other dogs and has formed a wonderful bond with her foster mom, showing that she wants nothing more than to be close to her people. It’s like she’s making up for lost time! Peggy Sue is spayed, fully vaccinated, and microchipped. She’s heartworm negative and is great with other dogs. She also gets along well with children, making her an ideal family pet. Let’s find this lovable girl a forever home where she will feel cherished every day. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Dante's Hope (225) 281-5916

Location Address: Baker, LA 70714 Get directions

Questions about Peggy Sue

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peggy Sue, being a Rat Terrier mix, thrives in a home environment where she can enjoy companionship and play. Small spaces can work as long as she gets enough activity and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard will be plenty for Peggy Sue, but she enjoys walking and would love regular trips to a park or a safe outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Peggy Sue is great with children, making her a lovely addition to a family with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peggy Sue can be suitable for first-time owners due to her friendly demeanor and social nature, although some obedience training would benefit her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Peggy Sue is great with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specified about cats, being friendly and social, there's a good chance Peggy Sue could adapt well to cat siblings with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Peggy Sue's compatibility with small animals isn't detailed, but her gentle nature suggests she could coexist peacefully with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peggy Sue is generally friendly and sociable, making her likely to welcome new people with open paws.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Peggy Sue may require companionship but can likely be left alone for a few hours while being house trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peggy Sue is smart and eager to please, so with some basic training, she'll quickly learn commands and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peggy Sue falls into the small size range, weighing about 15 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat Terriers can have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Peggy Sue has many happy years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peggy Sue has a short coat, so she is likely to shed minimally, which makes grooming easier.