Lawrie OR T

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3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Missouri City, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy☺️ Gentle

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Lawrie OR T

Available

3-7 years|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Missouri City, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy☺️ Gentle

Meet Lawrie OR T, a small and lovable male Rat Terrier located in Missouri City, TX. This adult dog has a short coat that is a mix of black and brown. He hasn't been house trained yet, but is neutered and vaccinated. Lawrie weighs around 19 pounds, making him a great size for various living situations.

About Lawrie OR T

Lawrie OR T is a charming, small male Rat Terrier currently in Missouri City, TX. This affectionate guy has a striking black and chocolate brown coat and is about 19 pounds of pure love. Although he needs a bit more time to adjust and is initially shy, his gentle demeanor makes him a great companion. He has been neutered, vaccinated, and is all set for adoption! Keep in mind, though, he is not yet house trained. Lawrie gets along well with other dogs, making him a suitable addition for a multi-pet household. Since he's located in Houston, TX, the adoption process involves some coordination, especially since you may not be able to meet him before bringing him home. If you think Lawrie could be a good fit for you, let’s get started on the adoption process today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Mutts & Meows Rescue

Location Address: Missouri City, TX 77489 Get directions

Questions about Lawrie OR T

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
The Rat Terrier, like Lawrie OR T, typically thrives in active households where they can get plenty of interaction and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rat Terriers don’t require vast outdoor spaces. A securely fenced yard or regular walks will keep them engaged and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Generally, Rat Terriers tend to be good with children, providing they are taught to interact gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Rat Terriers can adapt to various owners, they do best with those who have some experience in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lawrie OR T gets along well with other dogs, making him a compatible housemate for furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rat Terriers can coexist with cats, but individual play styles and personalities matter, so introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While they can get along with small animals, Rat Terriers are hunting dogs at heart, so supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lawrie is somewhat shy initially, but with time will warm up to strangers; patience during introductions is key.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
This breed does not fare well when left alone for extended periods, so a home with gentle guidance is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rat Terriers, including Lawrie, benefit from positive reinforcement training to sharpen their intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rat Terriers typically fall into the small size category, making them suitable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Rat Terrier is around 12 to 15 years, giving them ample time to be a cherished member of your family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a short coat like Lawrie's, Rat Terriers shed minimally, which can be easier for maintaining a clean home.