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Abby Fostered in Vermont

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6 months - 2 years|Wirehaired Terrier|Female|Medium|Fosters, AL
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Abby is a young, spayed female Wirehaired Terrier mix weighing about 30 lbs. She is house trained and currently located in Fosters, AL. Abby has a medium size and has been fully vaccinated. Though she's known to be flighty, she's also had positive interactions with dogs and children. This lovable girl is ready to bring her unique personality into a forever home!

About Abby Fostered in Vermont

Meet Abby! Abby is a unique 2-year-old Wirehaired Terrier mix with an engaging personality crammed into her 30-pound body. She brings charm and smiles to her foster family every day while maintaining her own beat. Fully housetrained, Abby is an easygoing houseguest who settles in nicely and follows her established routine. While she’s not the typical cuddly dog—she prefers to stay off laps and is still learning to appreciate human affection—she shows great progress. Recently, she has been creeping closer during morning pets on the couch, marking a significant milestone in her comfort with people. Though she may not want to be held, Abby enjoys being near her humans, often following them from room to room. She thrives with other dogs and would do best in a home with a calm canine companion. Abby seems to draw confidence from her furry friends, even finding security by tucking under a foster sibling when she’s feeling unsure. In contrast, she completely ignores cats. As a self-appointed neighborhood watchdog, she keeps a close eye on her surroundings and will alert you if something feels off, though she’s not an excessive barker. Prospective adopters should note that Abby is a flight risk. Strong and athletic, she is uneasy on a leash, making a secure 5-foot fence essential for her safety. While she respects her foster family’s fence, her agility means she needs careful management. Around strangers, Abby can be cautious, particularly with those wearing hats. A patient adopter who understands that trust takes time will be ideal for her. Abby's favorite pastime is sprinting in the yard, showcasing her speed and agility. Her gentle personality shines through despite her fears, as she has never been aggressive. Currently fostered in Vermont, Abby would love to find a patient family that appreciates her quirky nature and celebrates her little victories. With the right person, Abby isn't just a dog; she’s a delightful character ready to bring laughter and joy to a new home. Adoption Fee: $250 Interested in making Abby a part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Location Address: 14825 Lock 9 Rd Fosters, AL 35463 Get directions

Questions about Abby Fostered in Vermont

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Abby, as a Wirehaired Terrier mix, thrives in an environment where she has room to play and a secure yard. A home without too much chaos would help her feel safe and relaxed.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Abby would benefit from a good-sized yard where she can run and play. A secure, fenced area is particularly important due to her flight risk.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Yes, Abby gets along well with children, making her a great option for families looking to adopt.