Maggie - Border Terrier and Miniature Schnauzer Dog for Adoption in New Haven, Connecticut

Maggie is a fun and friendly girl who is sweet and enjoys attention! She is currently around 10lbs, but she is 6-7 months old so full grown, she will likely be 15-25lbs. She is happy go lucky, has age appropriate energy, likes playing with toys, mellows out nicely, and is good with other dogs of all sizes. Maggie was found stray and landed in a high kill shelter and we were happy to bring this girl into rescue!
Her bio:
-loves to be with her foster family, but also entertains herself
-good with respectful children
-working on leash training and doing good
-potty trained in current setting
-does well in her gated or penned area, and in crate
-good for her baths/grooming
-does well so far on car rides
-loves to run around the yard, explore, and play with other dogs
-good in car for her trips to vet and other appointments
-will make a great walking, hiking and adventure buddy
-will make a wonderful companion to a lucky family

Maggie is up to date on vaccines, spayed, dewormed, on flea and tick preventatives, and microchipped.

***We are looking for an adopter for Maggie with an already established groomer/grooming reference as she will need routine grooming throughout the year.

If interested in learning more about the adoption process for Maggie and seeing some cute videos of her, please call or text Brittany at 2037276625, thank you!

The Border Terrier is a small, fearless, and affectionate breed known for their devotion to their families. With a wiry, weather resistant coat and an otter like head, they were originally bred for hunting foxes and vermin along the Scottish border. These energetic and intelligent dogs excel in various canine activities, including agility and obedience. Their friendly and playful demeanor makes them wonderful companions for active families, especially those who enjoy outdoor adventures with their loyal four legged friends.

The Miniature Schnauzer is a small and sturdy breed known for its distinctive look, including a wiry coat, bushy eyebrows, and a beard. These dogs are friendly, intelligent, and adaptable, making them excellent family pets. They are highly social and enjoy being around people, often forming strong bonds with their owners. Miniature Schnauzers are energetic and require regular exercise to stay healthy and happy. With proper training and socialization, these playful dogs make loyal companions for individuals and families alike.