Rat Terrier and Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption

Please contact Emma Ohlsson (emma.ohlsson@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.small sweetie seeking fresh start and love! ROSE NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!!
Name: Rose Best Guess for Breed: Rat terrier and terrier mix
Best Guess for Age: 3 years as of February 2026 SEX: Female

Approximate Weight: 25 lbs

Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen her with cats or kids but we are happy to discuss integration techniques with any potential adopters!
Currently Living at: South Carolina shelter- needs a foster or forever home in the DC area to get uo here.

Rose is Looking For: A Rose by any other name would be as sweet a dog! This girl is seeking her forever home - her own humans for long sniffy walks, romps in parks, and all the adventures they can dream up. Making pup pals along the way would be great. And at the end of a fun day together - cuddles! (Rose is the perfect size for curling up on or next to your lap!)

She's out of the puppy yips, in her prime as a young adult dog, and knows what's most important in life - loving and being loved, knowing where she belongs. Is that by your side?What My Foster Says About Me: We will update this once she has spent time in foster care.
Lucky Dog cannot guarantee any dog is housebroken. All of our dogs are working on their crate training.
TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for this dog is $460, which includes the cost of routine vetting, including vaccinations and spay/neuter. If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckydog .

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the dogs we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament.
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The Rat Terrier is a lively and intelligent breed known for its versatility and agility. With a compact and muscular build, these dogs are energetic and make excellent companions for active individuals and families. Rat Terriers are adept at a variety of activities, from hunting to obedience training, thanks to their keen intelligence and eager to please nature. Their short coat requires minimal grooming, making them low maintenance pets. Overall, the Rat Terrier is a spirited and loyal breed, well suited to various lifestyles.

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.

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is an all-volunteer, non-profit animal rescue organization dedicated to saving the lives of homeless animals and...