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Rat Terrier puppies and dogs in Palo Alto, California

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SHEILA

Rat Terrier

Female, 1 yr
San Jose, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Spayed or Neutered,
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KNOVY

Rat Terrier

Male, 11 yrs
San Jose, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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12/17/25 13:40 Senior dog owner surrender. Knovy is an 11yo male neutered terrier. He has numerous small sebaceous adenomas and a lipoma along the left side of his chest. Knovy needs a dental and would do better in a foster home/ rescue as he has lived in a home since he was young. Needs rescue.

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Poppy

Rat Terrier

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Santa Cruz, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Take me Home for the Holidays! My adoption fee is waived.Weight ~ 23 lbsMeet Poppy, a ray of sunshine in the form of a playful canine companion! Poppy is a hopeful girl with a heart full of love to give. While she may be a bit too much around small children, she is eager to find her place in the world and bring joy to her future family. With her playful spirit and affectionate nature, Poppy is the perfect addition to an active home that can provide a warm lap, endless belly rubs, and adventures to explore. Could you be the missing piece in Poppy`s life? To meet Poppy, call or stop by the shelter Tue-Sun 11-5.

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Alfredo

Rat Terrier Chihuahua

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Pleasant Hill, CA
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(when grown) -
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Alfredo — a.k.a. Al!This little sweetie may be small, but he’s packed with personality, heart, and energy. Alfredo was found abandoned in Stockton with his siblings, yet despite his tough start, he hasn’t lost his spark. He’s a happy, bouncy boy with a huge zest for life and so much love to give. At just 13 pounds, Al is the perfect size for all your adventures — easy to pick up, easy to travel with, and always ready to go. Why You’ll Love Al:    •     High-energy and playful — this boy has plenty of zoomies left in him    •     Loves outdoor adventures and exploring the world with his human    •     Always down to play and hard to tire out    •     House trained    •     Sweet, loyal, and eager to be your best buddy Al is looking for an active home with someone who wants a playful, affectionate, nonstop little companion. If you’re searching for a fun-loving sidekick to join you on hikes, walks, outings, and everything in between — Al is your guy! He’s ready for his next chapter… could it be with you? ##2594534##

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Macaroni

Rat Terrier Chihuahua

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Pleasant Hill, CA
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(when grown) -
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Macaroni aka MAC Meet Your New Best Friend!This sweet boy started life with a rough beginning — found dumped in Stockton alongside his siblings, surviving harsh conditions and wildlife before rescue stepped in. But despite everything he’s been through, his heart is still pure gold. He is truly sweet as pie and wants nothing more than a human to love. At 28 pounds, he’s the perfect small-to-medium size — easy to handle, easy to cuddle, and perfect for almost any home. Why You’ll Love Him:    •     Smart & eager to please — he picks things up quickly    •     Friendly with a gentle, loving nature    •     Loves toys and enjoys playtime    •     House-trained    •     Amazing balance of calm and playful — a part-time couch potato with just the right amount of energy    •     Quiet, loyal, and easy to live with He’s the kind of dog who bonds deeply and will devote himself completely to his person. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will adore you endlessly, this boy is ready to fill that role. He survived a tough start — now he deserves the softest life.Could that life be with you? ##2594535##

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Kuda

Rat Terrier

Female, Adult
Morgan Hill, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, House-trained,
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Kuda has been amazing dog, full of joy and energy. I had a couple unexpected life events which is the reason she needs a new home. Kuda loves running, going to the park, being outside, and cuddling.

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Below are our newest added Rat Terriers available for adoption in Palo Alto, California. To see more adoptable Rat Terriers in Palo Alto, California, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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ROSCOE

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, 10 mos
Palo Alto, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Roscoe—our newest shelter sweetheart and a truly handsome boy! He’s still settling in and we’re learning more about him every day, but one thing is certain: Roscoe’s gentle, loving spirit shines bright. With his warm heart and soft gaze, he’s the kind of pup who makes winter nights cozier and holiday moments even sweeter. If you’re hoping to welcome a loyal companion home for the holidays, Roscoe might just be the perfect gift waiting for you.

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Rat Terrier shelters & rescues in Palo Alto, California

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Rat Terrier puppies in Palo Alto, California. Browse these Rat Terrier rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

21.1 miles

San Jose Animal Care Center

2750 Monterey Highway, San Jose, CA 95111

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Shelter

31.1 miles

Santa Cruz SPCA

2601 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

35.8 miles

CalPaws K9 Rescue

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

44.5 miles

City of Tracy Animal Services

2375 Paradise Ave., Tracy, CA 95304

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Rat Terrier basics

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Where do Rat Terriers come from? How many types of Rat Terriers are there? From the history of the breed to question about average height, weight and size, brush up on these basic facts about the Rat Terrier.

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