Critter Details

Meet Duchess Name: Duchess Breed: Terrier Mix Date of Birth: May 13, 2025 Gender: Female (Spayed) Weight: Expected to grow to 20-35 pounds Personality Duchess is a spirited and affectionate Terrier mix with a zest for life that is simply contagious. Her playful and friendly demeanor makes her a wonderful companion for families who enjoy fun and adventure. Duchess loves to explore her surroundings and is always eager to learn new tricks, showcasing her intelligence and curiosity. Her warm nature ensures she bonds quickly with her family, providing joy and companionship to everyone she meets. Breed Information Terrier mixes are known for their lively and energetic personalities, thriving in environments that provide both physical and mental stimulation. These intelligent and agile dogs are eager to please, making them excellent companions for those who can match their energy and curiosity. Duchess's adaptable nature means she will flourish in a home that offers her plenty of love and activity. Owner's Responsibilities Exercise: Ensure Duchess gets daily physical activity through walks, playtime, and engaging games. Her energetic nature requires regular movement to keep her healthy and happy. Training: Enroll Duchess in obedience classes to enhance her social skills and command understanding. Her eagerness to learn makes training a rewarding experience. Grooming: Regular grooming is crucial to maintain Duchess’s coat health. Brushing once or twice a week will manage shedding and keep her coat looking its best. Health Care: Keep up with routine veterinary visits and vaccinations. A balanced diet tailored to her size and energy level will support her overall health. Affection and Socialization: Provide Duchess with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help her grow into a well-adjusted and confident adult dog. Things to Consider Time Commitment: Puppies need time for training, exercise, and socialization to develop into well-behaved adults. Living Arrangements: Ensure your living situation permits pets and can accommodate an active dog. Finances: Be prepared for the costs associated with food, veterinary care, and grooming, as dog ownership involves ongoing expenses. Allergies: Check for any allergies within the household to avoid future issues. Commitment for Life Adopting Duchess means embracing a lifelong journey filled with love and companionship. Dogs like Duchess are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for care and protection. It's crucial to remember that dogs should not be left chained outside, as they thrive on human interaction and need a nurturing environment. By choosing Duchess, you are committing to providing a safe, loving, and supportive home throughout her life. The happiness and joy she will bring into your life are immeasurable, and your dedication to her well-being will enrich both your lives in countless ways.   If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions or scan the QR code and fill out an application  Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.