Patches

Available

8 years and up|Terrier|Male|Small|Ironwood, MI

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Patches

Available

8 years and up|Terrier|Male|Small|Ironwood, MI

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Patches is a senior male Terrier mix. He is house trained and has been altered. Up to date on vaccinations, Patches is currently looking for a loving foster home in Ironwood, MI. Although his exact weight and birthday are not known, his small size makes him perfect for cozy cuddling. This affectionate boy is ready to fill your life with love.

About Patches

Meet Patches, a handsome senior Terrier mix at 13.5 years old. He recently joined us when his owner could no longer provide care. While he’s undergoing treatment for a UTI and some minor health issues, he is an easy-going and affectionately friendly boy. Patches enjoys cuddling in blankets and has the perfect temperament to thrive in a loving home. He gets along wonderfully with everyone—people, dogs, and even kids. We’re seeking a foster home for Patches so he can spend his golden years in comfort, away from the shelter. If fostering or fostering to adopt him sounds like a fit for you, please reach out to us for more details. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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

HOPE Animal Shelter (906) 932-1511

Location Address: 590 Easy Street Ironwood, MI 49938 Get directions

Questions about Patches

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Patches, being an easy-going Terrier mix, thrives in a home where he can comfortably relax with loving companions in a calm environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or even a cozy apartment would be suitable for Patches, as he enjoys being close to his humans while lounging outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Patches does well with children, making him an excellent addition to a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
First-time owners will find Patches to be a gentle and easy companion, as he is loving and well-mannered.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Patches gets along beautifully with other dogs, showcasing his friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Patches is also friendly with cats, making him an adaptable pet for a multi-species household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While mainly known for his love of dogs and cats, supervision is always recommended with any small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Patches greets new people with warmth and happiness, showing his friendly disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given his gentle nature, Patches prefers company but can be left alone for a few hours if needed.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Patches is house trained and requires light training and positive reinforcement for any additional commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Patches is classified as a small breed, making him easy to manage and ideal for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes like Patches can live into their late teens, provided they receive good care and love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Patches may have a moderate shedding rate; regular grooming will help keep his coat and your home clean.