Tommy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Tommy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Tommy is a young, altered male Terrier weighing approximately 26 pounds. He is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Located in San Diego, CA, this playful and affectionate companion is perfect for families, especially those with children. Although he is friendly with other dogs, Tommy prefers a home without cats.

About Tommy

Meet Tommy, a delightful little guy looking for his forever family in San Diego, CA. This young male Terrier is playful and affectionate, weighing around 26 pounds and fitting perfectly into the small-to-medium size category. Tommy's personality shines through in everything he does. He loves people, gets along well with other dogs, and is great with kids. He's playful, enjoys indoor life, and is just the right size for cuddling. However, he does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would work best for him. Tommy is ready to share his love, but he needs a caring owner who can give him the safe and loving home he truly deserves. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Heroic Tail (619) 333-6659

Location Address: San Diego, CA 92116 Get directions

Questions about Tommy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tommy, as a Terrier, thrives in an environment where he can be both social and active. He’ll do well in a home that has a yard or access to parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tommy enjoys outdoor time but doesn’t require excessive space. Regular walks and some playtime in the yard will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tommy is great with kids, making him an excellent addition to a family looking for a playful and friendly dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tommy can fit well in both scenarios. His friendly and affectionate nature makes him a good match for first-time owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tommy gets along well with other dogs, so he would fit nicely into a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Tommy does not get along with cats. He tends to chase them, so a cat-free home is essential.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Tommy is friendly with other dogs and kids, there’s no guarantee he would interact well with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tommy is generally friendly and social, often welcoming strangers with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Tommy prefers company and shouldn’t be left alone for prolonged periods. He would thrive with a family present most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tommy will benefit from consistent training, particularly in basic commands and socialization, to reinforce his good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tommy is classified as a medium-sized dog, making him an ideal fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers typically enjoy a long lifespan, often ranging from 12 to 16 years, so Tommy has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tommy, being a Terrier, tends to shed minimally, making him a relatively low-maintenance pet in terms of grooming.