Rat Terrier Adoption in New Jersey: Rat Terrier Puppies for Sale in New Jersey

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

Gravy

Rat Terrier/Jack Russell Terrier

Male, Adult

Westwood, NJ

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,

Story

Meet Gravy! This 6-year-old Rat Terrier/Jack Russell mix is 20 lbs of pure charm and personality. Friendly, lovable, and great with kids, Gravy is the kind of dog who fits right into family life and quickly becomes everyone’s favorite. He has the perfect mix of playful energy and easygoing companionship. Whether he’s joining in on family fun, going for walks, or relaxing at home, Gravy is happiest when he’s with his people. His sweet nature and friendly personality make him an easy dog to love. Gravy was found as a stray and was fully vetted before his big trip to NJ in early May. He is officially ready to find a forever family to call his own. If you’re looking for a loyal, fun, and affectionate companion, Gravy may be your perfect match!To apply to adopt, go to www.peace4paws.org/adoption-application on your laptop or computer. If you have specific adoption or foster questions, please email: judy.atchison@yahoo.com THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN RESCUING A DOG! U.S. shelter and adoption estimates 2012 3,500—Number of animal shelters • 6-8 million—Number of cats and dogs entering shelters each year 25 percent—Percentage of purebred dogs in shelters • 3-4 million—Number cats and dogs adopted from shelters each year 2.7 million—Number of adoptable cats and dogs euthanized in shelters each year 25% of dogs in shelters are pure bred - that's 1 in 4! June 8, 2026, 11:46 pm

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Minnie - Available in Foster

Rat Terrier

Female, 3 yrs

Madison, NJ

Size

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

Details

Story

Meet Minnie! This sweet girl would do best with a family who gives her time and patience. Once she feels safe with you, you will see that she loves affection. She`s spending some time in a foster home but is still available to be adopted! For more info or to meet her in person please contact her foster at Kerrylade@yahoo.com

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Geno

Rat Terrier/Feist

Male, Adult

Willingboro, NJ

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats,

Story

Geno is 7 years old and weighs 26 pounds. He found himself at an overcrowded shelter with a hernia and not in the best shape. Thankfully he had that repaired and has been recovering in a foster home. His foster says he is an easy going boy and sweet as pie. He is friendly with large and small dogs. He loves human attention. He still has some pep in his step too! He is fostered with a mix of dogs and so good with everyone. Apply at bcaaofnj.org to meet himInterested in adopting this pet?Click here for BCAA's on-line Application! PLEASE NOTE: Our adoption fee helps to cover our expenses and includes all shots, *age appropriate*, distemper and rabies, fecal check, spay/neuter, heartworm test, grooming, and in many cases dental and also the fee we pay when we rescue from a shelter. June 9, 2026, 2:18 am

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Toot

Rat Terrier/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young

Willingboro, NJ

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,

Story

Meet Toot! Toot is a 1½-year-old Rat Terrier mix weighing about 15 pounds. He’s a sweet, happy boy with a lot of potential and an eagerness to learn. Toot loves other dogs and would do best in a home with a canine playmate who can help build his confidence and keep him active.He’s still working on his house-training skills, so he’ll need a patient family willing to continue his training and celebrate his progress. Toot is a smart little guy who wants to learn and is ready to become the best companion he can be.A home with a fenced yard would be ideal for Toot, giving him space to run, play, and explore safely. If you’re looking for a young dog who enjoys the company of other dogs and is ready for a family to help him shine, Toot might just be your perfect match! Apply at bcaaofnj.orgInterested in adopting this pet?Click here for BCAA's on-line Application! PLEASE NOTE: Our adoption fee helps to cover our expenses and includes all shots, *age appropriate*, distemper and rabies, fecal check, spay/neuter, heartworm test, grooming, and in many cases dental and also the fee we pay when we rescue from a shelter. June 9, 2026, 2:18 am

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Eclair

Rat Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 mos

Paterson, NJ

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs,

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

Paterson, NJ

Size

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

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs,

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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