Freddie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Small|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Freddie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier|Male|Small|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Freddie is a young, male Terrier in Tucson, AZ. This small dog is not yet altered and currently has no known weight. While not much is available about his coat length or shedding, he has a gentle demeanor and will thrive with attentive care. With patience and kindness, this affectionate pup can truly flourish in a loving home.

About Freddie

Freddie, a young male Terrier, is on a journey to recovery. Coming from a challenging situation where he was part of a dog hoarding case, he's still learning that people can be kind. Patience is key; having a healthy, vaccinated adult dog at home can help him build confidence and trust. He'll need around 2-3 months in a foster setting to heal from past health issues, especially the distemper virus. Good news: Freddie gets along well with both dogs and cats, making him a potential companion for various households. If you’re ready to help Freddie on his road to happiness, consider reaching out to learn more. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Freddie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Freddie, as a Terrier, typically does well in a loving home that provides structure and regular interaction, especially with an experienced owner.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Terriers like Freddie can adapt to various living spaces but thrive with moderate outdoor access for play and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Freddie will likely do well in homes with children, especially if they're taught to respect his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Freddie would benefit more from the guiding hand of an experienced owner, particularly during his adjustment period.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Freddie gets along well with other dogs, which can help ease his integration into a new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Freddie is also friendly with cats, making him a versatile addition to many households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions with small animals haven't been noted, Terriers generally have a prey drive. Caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Freddie may be shy around strangers due to his background, but with time and patience, he can learn to feel more at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Freddie will likely need companionship or attention through the day, as he continues to build trust and confidence.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Freddie will benefit from basic training to help him feel secure and learn positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Freddie is compact and ideal for both apartment living or homes with yards.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of about 12-15 years, and with the right care, they can thrive well into their senior years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary among Terriers, but they are usually considered moderate shedders that require regular grooming.