Feist puppies and dogs in Walnut, California

Meet Fruit Breed: Terrier Mix Date of Birth: June 5, 2025 Gender: Female spayed Weight: Approximately 20-30 pounds (once fully grown) Personality Fruit is an inquisitive and playful Terrier mix with a zest for life and a knack for adventure. Her lively spirit and curious nature ensure there's never a dull moment when she's around. Fruit loves exploring her surroundings and enjoys activities that challenge her agile mind. Her friendly and sociable demeanor ensures she quickly becomes the heart of the household, bringing joy and excitement to everyone she meets. Breed Information Terrier mixes are celebrated for their intelligence, agility, and spirited personalities. Known for their tenacity and love for play, these dogs are typically small to medium-sized, weighing between 20 to 30 pounds. Terriers thrive in environments that offer both physical and mental challenges, making them excellent companions for active families. Owner's Responsibilities Exercise: Ensure Fruit gets plenty of daily physical activity through walks, playtime, and interactive games. Her high energy levels require regular movement to keep her healthy and happy. Training: Enroll Fruit in obedience classes to develop her social skills and command understanding. Her intelligence and eagerness to learn make training sessions enjoyable and rewarding. Grooming: Regular grooming is important to maintain Fruit’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 Fruit with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help her grow into a confident and well-adjusted adult dog. Commitment for Life Adopting Fruit means embracing a lifelong journey filled with joy and companionship. Dogs like Fruit are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. 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 Fruit, you are promising to provide 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.                                   March 7, 2026, 9:30 am

Meet Kanela Dog Friendly Female DOB: 7/23/2023 (3 years old) Weight: 29 pounds Breed: Feist Terrier Mix Spayed (Fixed): No Vaccines: Up to Date Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Personality, Breed Info & Expectations Kanela's story is one of incredible resilience. She was found wandering the streets, painfully thin and desperately searching for food. Day after day, she struggled to survive, never knowing when she would find her next meal or a safe place to rest. By the time she was rescued, she was starving, exhausted, and in need of immediate care. Thanks to the love and dedication of her rescuers, Kanela has made an amazing recovery and is finally learning what it feels like to be safe. Despite everything she endured, Kanela has remained incredibly kind and gentle. She has a sweet, affectionate personality and enjoys being around people who show her patience and love. She gets along well with other dogs and takes comfort in having canine companions nearby. Every day, her confidence continues to grow as she discovers that life can be filled with kindness instead of hardship. As a Feist Terrier Mix, Kanela is intelligent, loyal, and eager to be part of a family. Feist Terriers are known for their affectionate personalities, alert minds, and playful nature. They enjoy spending time with their people, learning new things, and participating in everyday activities. While they appreciate exercise and adventure, they are equally happy relaxing with the people they love after a fun day together. Kanela would thrive in a home prepared for: Daily companionship and affection Continued positive reinforcement training Regular walks and moderate exercise Mental stimulation through toys and enrichment activities Continued socialization with people and other dogs Structure, consistency, and routine A lifelong commitment to her emotional and physical well-being After surviving life on the streets, Kanela isn't looking for a perfect home—she's simply looking for a family that will love her, protect her, and never let her wonder where her next meal or safe place to sleep will come from again. Training, Adjustment & What to Expect Like many rescue dogs, Kanela may need time to adjust to a new home and routine. Although she has made tremendous progress since being rescued, moving into a new environment can be overwhelming at first. With patience, kindness, and positive reinforcement, Kanela will continue building confidence and learning that she is finally home. Kanela will benefit from: Positive reinforcement training A consistent daily routine Continued socialization Daily walks and moderate exercise Mental enrichment through toys and games Patience, encouragement, and love Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule: 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully feel at home Giving Kanela the time she needs to settle in will allow her loving personality to continue blossoming. Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care Owning a dog is a lifelong commitment that includes training, companionship, exercise, and routine veterinary care. Kanela will need: Routine veterinary care and annual wellness examinations Spay surgery when appropriate if not already completed Preventative flea, tick, heartworm, and parasite protection Proper nutrition to maintain a healthy weight Daily exercise and mental enrichment A safe, stable indoor living environment Consistent veterinary care, regular exercise, and a loving home will help Kanela continue thriving after overcoming such a difficult beginning. Kanela is an indoor family dog and is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in multiple states because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can't wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend. July 24, 2026, 7:11 am

Meet Zeus ⚡ Once Lost on the Streets, Now Ready to Find the Family He's Always Deserved ❤️ Breed: Feist Terrier / Carolina Dog Mix Gender: Male | DOB: March 23, 2026 | Weight/Expected Size: 17 lbs (Expected Medium) Good With: Dogs ✔️ | Cats ✔️ | Kids ✔️ Medical: ✔️ Neutered (Age-Appropriate) | ✔️ Current for Age Vaccinations | ✔️ Microchipped Location: Los Angeles, California Transportation: Ozzie and Friends Rescue provides safe transportation to approved adopters throughout the United States. https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions ❤️ Personality, Breed Information & Zeus's Story Zeus's life began with uncertainty. As a young puppy, he was found wandering the streets completely alone, searching for food, water, and a safe place to rest. At such a young age, he should have been learning about toys, cuddles, and family—not how to survive on his own. Thankfully, compassionate rescuers found him before it was too late and gave him the second chance every puppy deserves. Since arriving at Ozzie and Friends Rescue, Zeus has blossomed into a happy, playful, and affectionate puppy. His difficult beginning hasn't taken away his joyful spirit. Instead, he greets every new day with excitement, a wagging tail, and endless curiosity about the world around him. Zeus loves making new friends and enjoys spending time with both people and other animals. He gets along wonderfully with other dogs, is cat friendly, and is gentle with children, making him an excellent candidate for many different types of families. Whether he's chasing toys around the yard, exploring outside, or curling up beside his favorite people after a day of play, Zeus simply enjoys being part of the family. As a Feist Terrier / Carolina Dog Mix, Zeus is expected to grow into an intelligent, athletic, and loyal companion. Feist Terriers are known for their eagerness to learn, playful personalities, and strong bonds with their families, while Carolina Dogs are admired for their adaptability, awareness, and devotion. Together, these breeds create a dog that thrives with regular exercise, positive training, and plenty of interaction with the people he loves. Zeus would thrive in a home that offers: Daily walks and outdoor adventures Interactive play and enrichment activities Positive reinforcement training Puzzle toys and games that challenge his mind Continued socialization with people and other animals Structure, routine, and consistency A lifetime of love, patience, and commitment Zeus has already overcome the hardest part of his journey. Now he's simply waiting for someone to show him what it truly means to belong to a family forever. Training, Adjustment & What to Expect Like all puppies, Zeus is still learning about the world around him. His new family should expect normal puppy behaviors, including chewing, teething, learning house manners, and discovering new experiences each day. Because Zeus is both intelligent and eager to please, he should excel with positive reinforcement training and consistent guidance. This is the perfect stage in his life to build confidence, teach good manners, and continue exposing him to new people, places, and experiences. Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule: 3 Days to decompress and begin feeling safe 3 Weeks to learn your household routine 3 Months to fully settle into family life Zeus will benefit from: Positive reinforcement training House-training and consistent daily routines Daily exercise and supervised play Continued socialization with people, dogs, and cats Mental stimulation through puzzle toys and enrichment activities Plenty of patience, encouragement, and affection With time, guidance, and love, Zeus will grow into a confident, loyal, and wonderful lifelong companion. Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care Bringing home a puppy is a lifelong commitment that includes love, training, exercise, and routine veterinary care. As part of responsible pet ownership, Zeus will need: Completion of his puppy vaccination schedule and routine wellness examinations Continued flea, tick, heartworm, and parasite prevention A nutritious diet that supports healthy growth and development Daily physical exercise and mental enrichment Continued obedience training and socialization A safe, loving indoor home where he is treated as a member of the family Because Zeus is still growing, strenuous repetitive exercise and excessive jumping should be limited until his joints have fully developed. We recommend scheduling a wellness visit with your veterinarian shortly after adoption to establish care and ensure he continues to thrive. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting Zeus, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit dedicated to giving homeless dogs a second chance at a loving home. Every application is carefully reviewed to help ensure the best possible match between each dog and their future family. Although we are based in Los Angeles, California, we proudly coordinate safe and reliable transportation for approved adopters throughout the United States, giving deserving dogs like Zeus the opportunity to find loving homes no matter where they live. Zeus has already been rescued. Now he's waiting for the best part of his story to begin—a forever home filled with love, adventure, and the family he's been dreaming of. ❤️July 24, 2026, 7:11 am

Meet Franny Breed: Terrier Mix Date of Birth: June 5, 2025 Gender: Female Spayed Weight: Approximately 20-30 pounds (once fully grown) Personality Franny is a gentle and nurturing Terrier mix with a calm and serene disposition. Her soothing presence and affectionate heart make her an ideal companion for individuals or families seeking a peaceful pet. Franny enjoys quiet moments and is happiest when she is close to her loved ones, whether it's snuggling on the couch or taking leisurely walks. Her gentle nature makes her a loving and devoted friend. Breed Information Terrier mixes are known for their intelligence, agility, and spirited personalities. These dogs are typically small to medium-sized, weighing between 20 to 30 pounds, and possess a natural curiosity coupled with a love for exploration. Terriers thrive on interaction and require both physical and mental stimulation to remain happy and healthy. Owner's Responsibilities Exercise: Ensure Franny gets daily gentle exercise through walks and playtime. While she enjoys relaxation, regular activity is important for her health. Training: Enroll Franny in basic obedience classes to enhance her social skills and command understanding. Positive reinforcement and consistency will help her learn effectively. Grooming: Regular grooming is important to maintain Franny’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 Franny with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help her grow into a confident and well-adjusted adult dog. Commitment for Life Adopting Franny means welcoming a lifelong friend into your home. Dogs like Franny are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. It's important to remember that dogs should not be left chained outside, as they thrive on human interaction and need a nurturing environment. By choosing Franny, you are promising to provide a safe, loving, and supportive home throughout her life. The joy and comfort 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.                                       July 24, 2026, 7:11 am

Meet Smirk Male DOB: June 23, 2025 Weight: 20 lbs Current (medium sized) Breed: Feist Terrier / Shepherd Mix Neutered (Fixed): Yes Vaccines: Up to Date Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Personality, Breed Info & Expectations Smirk is a loving, gentle young dog with a sweet personality and a heart full of affection. He enjoys spending time with people and has a calm, friendly nature that makes him a wonderful companion. Whether he's following you around the house, exploring the outdoors, or relaxing by your side, Smirk simply enjoys being close to the people he loves. Although he has a gentle disposition, Smirk is still a young dog who enjoys playtime, learning new things, and discovering the world around him. He is eager to please and forms strong bonds with his family, making him a wonderful companion for someone looking for a loyal best friend. As a Feist Terrier / Shepherd Mix, Smirk combines the intelligence and eagerness to learn of the Shepherd with the alert, affectionate, and energetic personality of the Feist Terrier. This breed mix is known for being loyal, highly trainable, and people oriented. They enjoy staying active while also appreciating quiet time with their family after a day of adventure. Smirk would thrive in a home prepared for: Daily companionship and family interaction Continued positive reinforcement training Regular exercise and outdoor adventures Mental stimulation and enrichment Structure, consistency, and routine A lifelong commitment to his emotional and physical well-being Smirk is still a young dog and has so much potential. With patience, love, and guidance, he will grow into a confident, well-mannered, and devoted companion. Training, Adjustment & What to Expect Like many rescue dogs, Smirk may need time to adjust to a new home, routine, and environment. Even friendly and social dogs benefit from patience and consistency during the transition period. Most rescue dogs arrive with varying levels of training, so adopters should be prepared to continue reinforcing household manners and routines. Smirk is intelligent, eager to please, and responds exceptionally well to positive reinforcement training. Smirk will benefit from: Positive reinforcement training Daily structure and routine Continued socialization and exposure Mental stimulation through interactive toys and learning activities Regular exercise to keep both his body and mind engaged Patience and consistency Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule: 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully feel at home With patience, consistency, and love, Smirk will blossom into a loyal and devoted lifelong companion. Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care Owning a dog is a lifelong commitment that includes training, exercise, companionship, and routine veterinary care. Smirk will need: Daily walks, exercise, and interactive play Routine veterinary care and wellness exams Preventative care including flea, tick, and parasite prevention Proper nutrition to maintain a healthy weight Continued training and mental enrichment A safe, stable indoor living environment Consistent veterinary care, daily exercise, emotional support, and companionship are essential to helping Smirk live a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life. Smirk is an indoor family dog and is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in multiple states because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can't wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.                                       July 24, 2026, 7:11 am

Meet Flower Breed: Terrier Mix Date of Birth: June 5, 2025 Gender: Female Spayed Weight: 30 pounds Personality Flower is a vibrant and spirited Terrier mix with an endless zest for life. Her joyful energy and playful demeanor make her the perfect companion for families who love an active lifestyle. Flower thrives on adventure and is always eager to explore new surroundings, whether it's a hike in the woods or a romp in the backyard. Her affectionate nature ensures she bonds quickly with her family, bringing joy and laughter to any household. Breed Information Terrier mixes are celebrated for their intelligence, agility, and energetic personalities. Known for their tenacity and curiosity, Terriers are small to medium-sized dogs that thrive in environments with plenty of physical and mental challenges. These dogs typically weigh between 20 to 30 pounds and are known for their adaptability and strong desire to be part of the family action. Owner's Responsibilities Exercise: Ensure Flower gets daily physical activity through walks, playtime, and interactive games. Her high energy levels require regular exercise to keep her healthy and happy. Training: Enroll Flower in obedience classes to develop her social skills and command understanding. Her intelligence and eagerness to learn make training sessions enjoyable and rewarding. Grooming: Regular grooming is important to maintain Flower’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 Flower with plenty of love and opportunities to socialize with other dogs and people. This will help her grow into a confident and well-adjusted adult dog. Commitment for Life Adopting Flower means embracing a lifelong journey filled with love and companionship. Dogs like Flower are not just pets—they become cherished family members who rely on you for love, care, and companionship. It's important to remember that dogs should not be left chained outside, as they thrive on human interaction and need a nurturing environment. By choosing Flower, you are promising to provide 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. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based, no-kill rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews each application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may see our dogs listed in multiple states. While we are based in Los Angeles, we work hard to give our rescue dogs the best possible chance at finding loving homes by expanding our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest. We understand that adoption and transport can feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate those who are willing to open their hearts and homes to a rescue dog. Every effort we make is centered around helping these dogs be seen, chosen, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.                                        July 24, 2026, 7:11 am