🐾✨ Meet Dongdong — A Sweet, Smart, and Affectionate Terrier Mix ✨🐾
📍 Location: Korea 🇰🇷 (able to fly once adopted ✈️)
🐶 Name: Dongdong
🎂 Age: Estimated 3 years old
♂️ Gender: Male
⚖️ Weight: 19 lb
🐕 Breed: Terrier mix
🎨 Color: White
✂️ Neutered: Yes
🧡 Personality & Social Skills
Dongdong may appear a little cautious at first, but once he has time to observe and feel safe, he warms up very quickly.
👩 With women:
Careful during first meetings, but relaxes quickly and becomes friendly. Loves treats.
👨 With men:
Likes to sniff and observe at first greetings, but bonds easily with treats.
👶 With kids:
Generally no major issues, but he may express playfulness by gently grabbing hands or feet, so supervision is recommended.
🐶 With dogs:
Curious when meeting other dogs on walks and enjoys sniffing and observing.
He doesn’t fully know how to play yet and may growl during play.
🐱 With cats:
Shows little interest.
🏠 Energy Level & Lifestyle
Dongdong has a medium energy level and enjoys balanced daily activities.
He is smart, quick-witted, and very perceptive.
🚽 Habits & Training
✔ Potty trained — prefers outdoor potty
✔ Very occasional accidents if he urgently needs to go
✔ Crate training: in progress
🔔 Barking:
May bark briefly when strangers enter the home, but becomes quiet after sniffing and getting familiar.
🖐 Handling & Touch
Once bonded, Dongdong enjoys gentle petting and affection.
He is sensitive about having his paws touched.
When asking to play, he may grab hands or feet.
📌 Behavior Notes
First impressions are important; showing clear and firm boundaries early helps build a good relationship
May mark in new environments at first, especially indoors, but stops once he recognizes the space as his own
Very food-motivated and eats well
Intelligent and quick to read situations
❤️ Medical Notes
Food allergies — certain foods need to be restricted
🌈 Rescue Story
Dongdong was rescued just in time from Pyeongtaek Shelter, moments before euthanasia.
Thanks to timely intervention, he was given a second chance at life and is now ready to find his forever family.
🐾✨ Meet Dongdong — A Sweet, Smart, and Affectionate Terrier Mix ✨🐾
📍 Location: Korea 🇰🇷 (able to fly once adopted ✈️)
🐶 Name: Dongdong
🎂 Age: Estimated 3 years old
♂️ Gender: Male
⚖️ Weight: 19 lb
🐕 Breed: Terrier mix
🎨 Color: White
✂️ Neutered: Yes
🧡 Personality & Social Skills
Dongdong may appear a little cautious at first, but once he has time to observe and feel safe, he warms up very quickly.
👩 With women:
Careful during first meetings, but relaxes quickly and becomes friendly. Loves treats.
👨 With men:
Likes to sniff and observe at first greetings, but bonds easily with treats.
👶 With kids:
Generally no major issues, but he may express playfulness by gently grabbing hands or feet, so supervision is recommended.
🐶 With dogs:
Curious when meeting other dogs on walks and enjoys sniffing and observing.
He doesn’t fully know how to play yet and may growl during play.
🐱 With cats:
Shows little interest.
🏠 Energy Level & Lifestyle
Dongdong has a medium energy level and enjoys balanced daily activities.
He is smart, quick-witted, and very perceptive.
🚽 Habits & Training
✔ Potty trained — prefers outdoor potty
✔ Very occasional accidents if he urgently needs to go
✔ Crate training: in progress
🔔 Barking:
May bark briefly when strangers enter the home, but becomes quiet after sniffing and getting familiar.
🖐 Handling & Touch
Once bonded, Dongdong enjoys gentle petting and affection.
He is sensitive about having his paws touched.
When asking to play, he may grab hands or feet.
📌 Behavior Notes
First impressions are important; showing clear and firm boundaries early helps build a good relationship
May mark in new environments at first, especially indoors, but stops once he recognizes the space as his own
Very food-motivated and eats well
Intelligent and quick to read situations
❤️ Medical Notes
Food allergies — certain foods need to be restricted
🌈 Rescue Story
Dongdong was rescued just in time from Pyeongtaek Shelter, moments before euthanasia.
Thanks to timely intervention, he was given a second chance at life and is now ready to find his forever family.
Post-Adoption Support and Check-Ins
After your dog has settled in, we will periodically check in with you to ensure the adjustment process is going smoothly. This is a time to discuss your dog’s progress and address any questions or concerns you may have.
Our team is always here to provide guidance as needed during the transition to your new life together.
Post-Adoption Support and Check-Ins
After your dog has settled in, we will periodically check in with you to ensure the adjustment process is going smoothly. This is a time to discuss your dog’s progress and address any questions or concerns you may have.
Our team is always here to provide guidance as needed during the transition to your new life together.
WELCOME PAWS RESCUE is a registered nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, operated entirely by a dedicated team of volunteers who are deeply committed to the welfare and well-being of animals. Our mission is to rescue and provide a second chance to dogs in need.
We believe that every animal, regardless of age, size, or breed, deserves to experience the love, care, and security of a forever home. Through our rescue efforts, we strive to create a brighter future for these deserving animals, working tirelessly to ensure they are given the opportunity to live happy and healthy lives. Our goal is not only to change the lives of the animals we rescue but to also raise awareness about the importance of compassion and responsible pet ownership in our communities.
WELCOME PAWS RESCUE is a registered nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, operated entirely by a dedicated team of volunteers who are deeply committed to the welfare and well-being of animals. Our mission is to rescue and provide a second chance to dogs in need.
We believe that every animal, regardless of age, size, or breed, deserves to experience the love, care, and security of a forever home. Through our rescue efforts, we strive to create a brighter future for these deserving animals, working tirelessly to ensure they are given the opportunity to live happy and healthy lives. Our goal is not only to change the lives of the animals we rescue but to also raise awareness about the importance of compassion and responsible pet ownership in our communities.
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