Leah - Miniature Schnauzer and Terrier Dog for Adoption in Ellicott City, Maryland

Meet Leah, a sassy and snuggly 5 month old from the beaches of Puerto Rico-one of the lucky ones who got picked up and brought to Maryland. About 12 pounds, will be about 20-25 pounds when grown. Has been doing great with housebreaking, sharing the household with multiple dogs, gets along great with all sizes. Looking for a loving family to continue with her socialization.

PLEASE NOTE- AN APPLICATION FROM THE WEBSITE ALMOSTHOMEDOGS.ORG IS REQUIRED prior to any meet and greet. Calling, emailing or "inquiring" is not useful and will delay your consideration in the adoption of the dog.

The adoption fee is $475, which includes the cost of routine vetting, including age appropriate vaccinations, worming, flea/tick and heartworm preventatives. Adopter will sign a spay/neuter contract saying puppy will be altered by the time it is 7 months old, either at our vet (WE COVER THE COST) or your vet at your cost. A $100 deposit will be taken and returned once proof is sent that the puppy is altered by contracted date All of our dogs will be microchipped.

Because our dogs are in foster homes, applications are required prior to setting up any appointments. Calling or emailing may delay your consideration. APPLY AT ALMOSTHOMEDOGS.ORG (click on the word "Adopt" at top of page to find the dropdown menu with application)

We are a non profit no kill 501 (c)3 rescue. Please understand that we do our best to describe our dogs but often we rescue them with virtually no information about them and often our best educated guess can be challenging. Currently check, cash or venmo is preferred payment

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.

The terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.