Gemma

Available

0-6 months|Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Gemma

Available

0-6 months|Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Gemma is a female, small Rat Terrier mix puppy with a short coat. She is house trained and up-to-date on vaccinations, making her a great addition to any family. Located in Houston, TX, this affectionate girl is looking for a caring home that can provide her with the love and support she needs to thrive.

About Gemma

Meet Gemma! Gemma is a sweet puppy, about 3 months old and weighing around 3 lbs. She has a tricolor coat of brown, black, and white, which perfectly suits her adorable personality. Her gentle nature shines through, and she’s just a joy to have around. Gemma gets along well with both dogs and cats, making her a great fit for a home with other furry friends. She’s crate trained and is currently honing her house manners as she continues to grow and learn. This little one would flourish in a loving and patient environment that allows her to build confidence and enjoy all the playful adventures of puppyhood. If you’re searching for a loyal companion that can grow alongside your family, Gemma could be the one for you! Based in Houston, TX, she can be transported to most states for an additional fee of $300. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Gemma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gemma, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments. However, she thrives in a loving home where her energy can be matched and her playful nature embraced.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gemma enjoys both indoor cuddles and outdoor playtime. A small yard or regular trips to the park would suit her just fine, as she loves to explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gemma is great with children, making her an excellent companion for families looking to add a playful puppy to their home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gemma's friendly and adaptable nature makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. With some guidance, she will thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gemma gets along well with dogs, so she would make a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she is cat friendly, making her an ideal companion for homes with furry feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Gemma has shown friendliness towards other pets, supervision is always recommended, especially with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gemma is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, displaying her sweet personality and openness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Gemma shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, she would have someone around for companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gemma is currently learning her house manners and benefits from ongoing training to help her become a well-rounded dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gemma is a small puppy, fitting comfortably within that size range as she grows.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Gemma often have a happy lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, depending on various care factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gemma's short coat means that she sheds a moderate amount, which is manageable with regular grooming.