Rat Terrier Adoption in Springfield, MA: Rat Terrier Puppies for Sale in Springfield, MA

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Rat Terrier Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 8 yrs 7 mos

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Are you looking for a devoted companion who treats you like the center of the universe? Look no further! This sweet senior boy is ready to find his forever retirement home.✨ He is the ultimate "independent but affectionate" partner. When you’re away, he’s a total pro—calm, cool, and perfectly fine on his own. But the moment you walk through that door? He’s your personal shadow, following you from room to room to ensure you’re never without a friend. Our boy is a "thinker." He’s a sensitive soul who values stability and routine. Because he takes a little extra time to settle into new environments, he’s looking for a patient family who understands that the best things in life are worth waiting for. Once he knows he’s safe, his loyalty is unmatched! - Adults Only: He prefers a calm, predictable environment, so a home without children is a must. - Animal Friends: He’s a social guy! He has successfully lived with both dogs and cats in the past. - The "Social Eater": He loves a little company during mealtime! Don’t be surprised if he wants you nearby while he enjoys his dinner. 🥣 - Crate Trained: He’s a gentleman in his crate and considers it his safe "den." If you have a quiet home and a heart big enough for a sensitive old soul, he’s waiting to meet you! 🧡🐕‍🦺 Ready to Adopt? You have two options: #1- VISIT IN PERSON Come during our open adoption hours: Tuesday - Saturday,12:30 - 3:00pm. You’ll be able to meet available dogs in the shelter. (Dogs in foster care are not available for in-person visits.) #2- ADOPT REMOTELY OR PLACE A 24-HOUR HOLD** If you’re ready to adopt without meeting the dog first, or you’d like to place a non-refundable $25 hold to reserve a dog for 24 hours, just call or email us: (413) 781-4000 x 1 springfield@dakinhumane.org. We are often helping other clients when you call, but we return voicemails and emails within 24 hours. **Holds are not available for puppies under six months, on Saturdays, or during adoption events. -------------------------------------------- All adult dog adoption fees include; -spay/neuter -rabies and kennel cough vaccinations - heartworm test -current parvo/distemper vaccines (may need additional boosters with your veterinarian) -microchip implanted & registered to adopter -treatment of fleas & ticks -veterinary exam and health certificate at Dakin -free vet exam within 30 days of adoption with participating veterinarians Most pets have also received other medical care while with us. Your veterinarian may recommend additional health care for your pet.

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Rat Terrier Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 8 yrs 7 mos

Springfield, MA

Size

(when grown) -

Details

Spayed or Neutered,

Story

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Destiny

Rat Terrier

Female, Puppy

Windsor Locks, CT

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Destiny — Your Future Best Friend! Destiny didn’t get her name by accident — she’s destined to steal your heart. At just 5 months old and 17 pounds, this adorable Rat Terrier mix is the perfect blend of playful puppy energy and sweet snuggly charm. Destiny is completely vetted, healthy, and ready to find her forever family. She’s wonderful with people, great with kids, and gets along beautifully with other dogs and even cats, making her an easy addition to many homes. She’s still working on her indoor manners, but does very well with a consistent routine, and she’s already crate-trained like a pro. This sweet girl has a medium energy level and loves to stay active, without being overwhelming. She’s learning her leash manners and is doing great — she truly enjoys going for walks and exploring the world by your side. Destiny also travels like a dream and absolutely loves car rides, happily settling in for the journey whether it’s a quick errand or a weekend adventure. When she’s not out exploring, Destiny enjoys chewing on her favorite Benebone, playing, and soaking up affection from her people. With her gentle personality, playful spirit, and loving heart, she’s ready to grow up alongside her forever family. Destiny is spayed, UTD on her vaccines, microchipped, and on monthly preventatives. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will bring joy, laughter, and plenty of puppy kisses, Destiny might just be the one. Apply online today to make Destiny a member of your family. https://petstablished.com/adoption_form/60814/generic ##2703444##

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Spencer aka Pepe Ramon EJS

Rat Terrier Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 6 mos

Hartford, CT

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Spencer is a fun-loving, high-energy Rat Terrier mix who brings nonstop joy wherever he goes! This playful boy is always ready to pounce, zoom around the yard, and keep you entertained with his silly antics. When he’s not busy burning off energy, Spencer’s favorite place is right in your lap—he absolutely loves attention and will happily soak up all the cuddles you’ll give. He’s great with kids, dogs, and even cats, making him a wonderful addition to just about any home. Spencer is crate trained and currently learning his leash manners like a champ. He’s a smart boy who just needs a little continued guidance to really shine. Toys are a big hit in Spencer’s world—especially squeaky ones! Whether he’s playing or snuggling, this sweet boy is ready to bring love, laughter, and lots of tail wags to his forever family. Local adoption fee is $250(in TX) Out of state adoption fee is $550 (includes transport to your area)

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Elsa

Rat Terrier Jack Russell Terrier

Female, 3 mos

Hartford, CT

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Sweet Elsa is one of the girls from the "frozen litter" that was surrendered to rescue at 6 weeks old. We were allowed to spay her mom before returning her to her family. Both parents are under 15lbs. She is a spunky little girl now looking for her own family. She has been completely vetted and microchipped. She is pee pad trained and just started house training. She will need a family that is will to continue to work with her training and understands puppies can be a lot of work. She will make a wonderful addition to any family. She is fostered in Knoxville TN, but transport to a location near you is provided by Rescue Riders LLC and is included in the adoption fee.

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Eclair

Rat Terrier Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 mos

Hartford, CT

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Eclair! In French, eclair means “lightning” and this sweet girl is sure to be lightning fast to steal your heart. How can you say no to those perfectly flopped ears? Eclair’s dad is a Rat Terrier and mom is a Lab mix. If this sounds like the pup for you, please complete an application at https://www.saveastray.org/forms/form?formid=3635 Once the application is approved, a FaceTime will be set up for a virtual meet and greet. Since we are located in Mobile, AL, this will give you the opportunity to see the pet interact with other dogs, people, and see a bit of their personality. Transports leave every week alternating between the NE and the Great Lakes. We use the most animal-friendly transport on the road. Rescue Riders Pet Transport. Thank you for your interest in a Save a Stray pet.

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Donut

Rat Terrier Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 mos

Hartford, CT

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Donut! With eyes as perfectly round and sweet as a donut hole, who can resist this bite-sized puppy? He “rounds” out his littermates quite nicely. Donut’s dad is a Rat Terrier and mom is a Lab mix. If this sounds like the pup for you, please complete an application at https://www.saveastray.org/forms/form?formid=3635 Once the application is approved, a FaceTime will be set up for a virtual meet and greet. Since we are located in Mobile, AL, this will give you the opportunity to see the pet interact with other dogs, people, and see a bit of their personality. Transports leave every week alternating between the NE and the Great Lakes. We use the most animal-friendly transport on the road. Rescue Riders Pet Transport. Thank you for your interest in a Save a Stray pet.

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