Butter - Wirehaired Terrier and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Potomac, Maryland

Some puppies burst into the room. Butter quietly melts your heart.

This 3-month-old Terrier mix weighs 12 pounds and is discovering that the world is a pretty wonderful place. A little more thoughtful than her sister, Butter likes to take a moment to figure things out before happily joining the fun.

Since arriving in foster care, she's been blossoming every day. One of her favorite discoveries? The resident Mini Poodle, who has become her trusted friend and tour guide through this big, exciting world.

Butter is incredibly sweet, gentle, and affectionate. She's learning that new people, new experiences, and everyday adventures aren't so scary after all-and her confidence grows a little more each day.

She's doing a wonderful job adjusting to home life and would thrive with a family that will continue encouraging her as she explores life at her own pace. A friendly canine companion would be a bonus, but mostly Butter is looking for kind people who will cheer her on.

If you're looking for a puppy with a soft heart, gentle spirit, and plenty of love to give, Butter is ready to make your home her happy place.

Quick facts:
3 months old
12 lbs
Terrier mix
Sweet, gentle, and affectionate
Great with dogs and loves her foster Mini Poodle friend
Learning about the big world every day
Blossoming beautifully in foster care

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Puppies receive age-appropriate vaccinations and other routine care prior to adoption.

A $250 spay/neuter deposit is required at time of adoption. This fee covers spay/neuter at one of PetConnect's preferred veterinary partners. If the adopter chooses to use their own veterinarian, the deposit will be returned with proof of sterilization.

For more information, please email Katherine at kberger@petconnectrescue.org.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

The Wirehaired Terrier is a charming and energetic dog breed known for its shaggy coat and lively personality. Originating from terriers bred for hunting small game, they are intelligent, spirited, and make loyal companions. Their wiry coat requires regular grooming to prevent matting, and they thrive on ample exercise and mental stimulation. With proper training and socialization, Wirehaired Terriers can be excellent family pets, excelling in activities such as agility and obedience.