Buster

Available

8 years and up|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|Mokena, IL

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly💪 Independent🏠 Single Animal Home

Buster

Available

8 years and up|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|Mokena, IL

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly💪 Independent🏠 Single Animal Home

Buster is an 8-year-old male Yorkshire Terrier. This small dog is already altered and has up-to-date vaccinations. He is friendly and enjoys the company of older respectful children and other calm dogs. Currently located in Mokena, IL, he weighs about 7 pounds. Buster is ready for his forever home where he can thrive and be loved!

About Buster

Meet Buster! At 8 years old and just 7 pounds, this adorable little Yorkie is ready to find the loving home he’s been waiting for. Buster came to us from Texas, and this sweet little guy is hoping for a place where he’ll be spoiled with all the love and attention he deserves. Buster would be happy sharing his home with other small, calm dogs who match his gentle energy. No cats, please, but older respectful children would be just fine! He may be tiny, but he has a whole lot of love to give. Buster is ready to trade shelter life for cozy naps, gentle snuggles, and a family who will treat him like the little prince he deserves to be. Could Buster be your perfect little companion? He’s eager to finally be showered with affection!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

NAWS Humane Society (708) 478-5102

Location Address: 9981 W. 190th St., Suite A Mokena, IL 60448 Get directions

Questions about Buster

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Yorkshire Terriers like Buster typically thrive in a cozy home environment, especially one where they can experience a warm atmosphere filled with love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buster enjoys moderate outdoor space for short walks and playtime, but he doesn’t require a large yard. A small area or access to a local park would suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buster can live happily with older, respectful children who understand how to interact gently with small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buster suits both first-time and experienced dog owners, thanks to his gentle demeanor and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buster gets along well with other small dogs, especially those who share his calm nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Buster does not get along with cats and would prefer a feline-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buster's temperament makes him better suited for homes without small animals, as he may not understand how to interact with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buster is generally friendly with strangers, though he may take his time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buster adapts well to moderate alone time, but he does best with companionship for most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buster is likely to require basic obedience training and socialization, which will help him adjust and thrive in his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Yorkshire Terriers like Buster are small dogs, usually weighing between 4 and 7 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Yorkshire Terriers can live between 12 to 15 years, so Buster still has plenty of time to enjoy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buster has a fine, silky coat that does not shed much, making him a suitable option for those concerned with pet hair.