Wire Fox Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption

Meet Toddy
Nickname: Hot Toddy (tis the season)
Breed: Wire haired Terrier
Rescue: Albert's Dog Lounge
Age: Senior
Weight: 15 lbs
History: Severe neglect - Toddy was made to live outdoors with his sibling without human interaction or care. Neighbors were tossing food over the fence to keep them from starving to death.
Foster home: Madison, WI
Activity level: Low
Friendly with: Dogs, cats & older, respectful children
Sleep style: Dog bed or couch
Meals: 1/2 raw patty 2x/day
Snore-o-meter: 0
Bark-o-meter: 3 (I will alert you of danger - when the UPS guy approaches and I like to join in when the other dogs bark too)
Shedding meter: 0
Fart-o-meter: 0
Fashion: Sexy Leopard Club
Signature color: Sage green
Walk out song:
Favorite season: Summer
Personality: Cautious, curious yet insecure, playful yet shy, bright-eyed, silly yet subdued & a true homebody
Best feature: My wirey hair
Signature Move: Throwing a stuffed animal for myself and then fetching it
Love Language: Physical touch - please snuggle me and pet me and kiss me and hug me
Loves: Mealtimes, stuffies & squeaky toys, snuggling with doggy friends, neighborhood watch, SNIFFari in the yard, Netflix & chill

*Toddy needs a home with another small dog willing to snuggle with him, play with him and help him build his confidence. He requires patient pet parents who have experience with shy/fearful dogs and will allow him proper decompression time to adjust to a new routine and help him be his best self.

Neutered
Microchipped
Housebroken
Roams freely in the house when left alone
Takes treats gently
Uses a harness for leash walking
Excellent in car
UTD on vaccinations
UTD on preventatives

Albert's Dog Lounge is a specialty rescue focusing primarily on senior and special needs dogs.

Our process includes an approved application, reference checks, a homevisit, and then a meet and greet with the dog. Adoption fee is $350 ($600 for a pair). Learn more about Albert's Dog Lounge, our mission, and adoption policies by visiting Albertsdoglounge.org.

Begin your application process by copying this link into your web browser: https://www.albertsdoglounge.org/apply

WI Dept. Of Agriculture License Number: 474085-DS

NOTE ABOUT AGING A DOG: Aging a dog, based on looking at them, is unreliable and usually inaccurate. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality and their needs.

Puppy - Under 6 months
Young Adult - 6 months to 2 years
Adult - 2 years to 8 years
Senior - 8 years to 12 years
Golden Oldie - 12+ years

The Wire Fox Terrier is a bold, energetic, and playful breed known for its distinctive wiry coat and keen intelligence. Originating from England, these dogs are renowned for their hunting skills and make excellent companions for active families. With their alert nature and outgoing personality, Wire Fox Terriers excel in various dog sports and activities. Their inquisitive and social demeanor requires mental stimulation and regular exercise to thrive in a loving home environment.

Providing compassionate care to special needs, senior, & hospice dogs.