Katie is a 2-year-old, 16-pound Terrier mix with a big personality, a playful spirit, and a heart full of love! Quick Facts: Name: Katie Breed: Terrier mix Age: 3 years old Weight: 16 lbs. House-Trained: Yes Crate-Trained: Yes Good with Dogs: Yes Good with Cats: Not tested, open to a meet and greet! Good with Kids: Yes Energy Level: High (loves to stay active and is very playful!) Fence Required: No Dog's Location: Raleigh, NC About Katie’s Breed: Our best guess is that Katie is a Terrier mixed breed. Terrier mixes are often known for their playful personalities, intelligence, and zest for life. These dogs tend to be affectionate with their families and enjoy staying active, whether that's playing with toys, going for walks, or exploring the outdoors. Their lively and curious nature makes them fun and engaging companions. The ideal home for a Terrier mix is one that can provide regular exercise, mental stimulation, and plenty of interaction with their people. Many Terrier mixes thrive with active families, individuals who enjoy outdoor activities, or homes with playful canine companions. With love, consistency, and opportunities to burn off energy, Terrier mixes make loyal, entertaining, and devoted family members. What to Love about Katie: This adorable girl is always ready for fun, whether she's romping around the yard with her canine friends, chasing her favorite toys, or spending time with her people! Katie is full of energy and enthusiasm for life! In her foster home, she loves playing with the larger resident dog and is always eager to find a playmate. She's also perfectly happy entertaining herself with toys when her friends need a break. Her playful nature and joyful attitude make her a delight to be around. This smart girl is both potty trained and crate trained. She knows to go to the door when she needs to go outside and sleeps quietly through the night in her crate. Katie is learning her leash manners and enjoys getting outside for walks, runs, and adventures. Exploring the world is one of her favorite things! Katie adores people and loves being part of the family action. She is wonderful with children of all ages and enjoys playing and spending time with them. Her affectionate, happy-go-lucky personality helps her make friends wherever she goes. She gets along great with other dogs and would love a home with playful canine siblings who can keep up with her energetic antics. However, she's equally happy being the center of attention as your one-and-only pup. Katie has not met cats yet, but she's open to a meet-and-greet to see if they'd be a good match. Like many small dogs, Katie sometimes likes to share her opinions with the world and may bark at interesting sights and sounds outside. It's all part of her charming terrier personality! If you're looking for a fun-loving, active, affectionate companion who will keep you smiling and fill your days with laughter, Katie may be the perfect match. She is an all-around wonderful girl who is ready to bring endless love, playtime, and happiness to her forever family! Katie’s Captivating Highlights: • Sweet, friendly Terrier mix with a fun-loving personality and endless affection to share. • Full of playful energy and always ready for a game, adventure, or zoomie session. • Loves other dogs and enjoys playing with her canine foster siblings. • Happy entertaining herself with toys when playmates aren't available. • Potty trained and knows to go to the door when she needs to go outside. • Crate trained and sleeps quietly through the night in her crate. • Wonderful with children of all ages and loves being part of family activities. • Enjoys being outdoors, whether she's running, playing, exploring, or going for walks. • Learning leash skills and eager to continue practicing with her forever family. • Would thrive with playful dog siblings or as your one-and-only, soaking up all the love and attention. Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!