Radar

Available

8 years and up|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Grosse Pointe Park, MI

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly🎉 Social

Radar

Available

8 years and up|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Grosse Pointe Park, MI

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly🎉 Social

Radar is a male, small Rat Terrier mix who is 10 years old. He has a short coat with a lovely red and chestnut bicolor pattern. Fully house trained, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations, he’s ready for adoption. Radar currently resides in Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

About Radar

Meet Radar, a delightful 10-year-old Rat Terrier mix rescued from a hoarding situation involving eight dogs. Though he’s initially shy, Radar is affectionate and adjusting well to his new foster environment. He enjoys the company of other dogs and cats, showcasing his friendly nature, but also appreciates his independence. You’ll often find him following you around the house, seeking out cozy spots to relax. This sweet boy loves his daily walks and is eager to find a forever home where he can feel secure. Radar is fully vetted, house trained, and had a recent dental, ensuring he’s ready for adoption. While he has a heart murmur, it requires no medication currently, and his energetic spirit thrives through little adventures. Radar is looking for someone special to share his life with. This wonderful companion has an adoption fee of $300, which aids his care. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Midwest Small Breed Rescue

Location Address: Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230 Get directions

Questions about Radar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Radar, being a Rat Terrier mix, thrives in a loving home, preferably one that provides a comfortable space for both activity and relaxation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Radar enjoys daily walks, making a moderately sized yard or nearby park ideal for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Radar is gentle and affectionate, which makes him a good candidate for homes with older, respectful children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Radar’s calm demeanor, he can be suitable for first-time owners, especially those willing to give him patience and time.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Radar gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Radar has previously lived with cats and gets along with them, showcasing his friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Radar has not been specifically tested with small animals, his gentle demeanor suggests he may do well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Radar may be shy at first, but once he feels comfortable, he is friendly and warms up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Radar can manage some alone time but prefers companionship and should not be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Radar is already house trained and, being smart, is open to further training and learning basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Radar fits into the small size category comfortably.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat Terriers typically live around 12 to 16 years, so Radar still has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Radar has a short coat that sheds minimally, making him relatively low maintenance in terms of grooming.