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Rat Terrier

Male, Adult
Oakhurst, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Gibson is a fun boy who is looking for a new home. He is with our rescue partner in Louisiana and can come to NJ with an approved foster or adopter. Meet Gibson — your future little sidekick with a big personality!  Gibson and his buddy Bramble were found together as strays, but this sweet boy is more than ready to trade his wandering days for a forever home of his own. He may take a minute to feel comfortable with new people, but once you’re in his circle, Gibson is outgoing, affectionate, and full of fun. He loves yard time, enjoys a good walk on leash, and has the perfect daily routine: zoomies first, nap time immediately after. Honestly, he’s got life figured out. Gibson is believed to be a Jack Russell Terrier mix, is house-trained, friendly, and has no food or toy aggression. He’s a genuinely good boy looking for someone to give him the safe, loving home he deserves. If you’re looking for a compact adventure buddy, yard-zoomie specialist, and professional nap companion, Gibson may be your guy.  Gibson is neutered,  microchipped and is up to date on vaccines. He  tested positive  for heartworm and will need treatment when he comes to NJ, this will require 2 trips to our vet in Barnegat . His  adoption donation is $500. Adopting an animal is a commitment that will require annual veterinary care at a minimum, training, exercise, enrichment, etc. Pet care is not cheap or easy and adopters should consider the costs, time and training prior to adoption. After all these animal have been through they deserve a loving, committed home. Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.October 5, 2026, 9:54 pm
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Tally - backyard explorer

Rat Terrier

Female, Adult
Oakhurst, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Tally is with our partner rescue in LA and can come to NJ with an approved foster or adopter Meet Tally – A spunky girl looking for a fresh start Tally is a tiny spark of joy just waiting to light up someone’s world. This sweet 6-year-old Rat Terrier came to us under heartbreaking circumstances after her owner passed away. She was found alongside her daughter, Jasmine (who is also looking for a home), and despite everything she’s been through, Tally’s gentle spirit is shining bright. True to her breed, Tally has a fun, energetic side and absolutely loves to play. She’s also a bit of an athlete and can easily leap over barriers, so a secure 6-foot fenced yard is a must for this little adventurer. Tally isn’t leash-trained just yet, but she happily uses a doggy door and enjoys spending her days exploring the backyard and soaking up the sunshine. She’s friendly, quiet, and incredibly sweet—a perfect mix of playful and gentle. Tally would thrive in a home where she can safely run, play, and be loved the way she deserves. Let’s give this deserving girl the fresh start she’s been waiting for. Tally is up to date on vaccines and tested negative for heartworm.  She has been spayed and has a microchip. Her adoption fee is $500.  Adopting a dog is a commitment that will require annual veterinary care at a minimum, training, exercise, enrichment, etc. Pet care is not cheap or easy and adopters should consider the costs, time and training   prior to adoption. After all these dogs have been through, they deserve a loving, committed home. Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.October 5, 2026, 9:54 pm
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Maybelline

Rat Terrier Jack Russell Terrier

Female, Adult
Union Beach, NJ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Online Adoption Application Maybelline came with her baby. Baby was adopted.  She is a quirky dog,  typical Jack Russell type,  she gets along with other dogs but needs a few days to get to like the new dog as she feels she is queen bee.   She is very active, loves running around and playing with toys and other dogs, not really great with cats or small animals,  typical rat terrier jack russell.  Would do great with other Jacks or Rat Terriers or alone as well but needs time to adjust to new surrounding. Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.March 7, 2026, 11:36 pm
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Elana

Rat Terrier Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Adult
Union Beach, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Online Adoption Application Elana came from Georgia with her puppies.  her puppies are all adopted, she is now spayed, heartworm negative and ready for her own home. She is a playful young dog that wants to be loved.  Friendly, happy, active, crate trained.  Good dog . She is on the small side, mabout 30 lbs.  Elana needs a family to call her own, she has been in rescue too long. Although we love her she would benefit a real family. She is housebroken, loves to play, loves being with her people and is obedient. Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.March 7, 2026, 11:36 pm
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Allium

Rat Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Staten Island, NY
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Allium, a sweet 2-year-old, 12-pound Rat Terrier mix who has quickly mastered the art of being the perfect companion. She’s loving, calm, affectionate, and wonderfully chill — the kind of dog who is happiest simply being by your side. Allium is dog- and people-friendly and warms up to new people incredibly quickly. She’s gentle and easygoing, making her a wonderful match for just about anyone, including first-time dog parents. And when we say Allium is an easy houseguest, we mean it! She is fully house-trained and hasn’t had an accident since her very first day. She is also crate-trained and sleeps peacefully through the entire night in her crate. On walks, she has excellent leash manners, making daily strolls a breeze. Allium is also a smart girl who already knows several commands, including “sit,” “down,” and “come.” Inside the home, she’s calm and well-mannered — the kind of pup who settles right in and makes herself an easy part of your routine. Despite being new to the city, Allium has adjusted amazingly well to her new environment, including all those loud Manhattan noises. She’s friendly with everyone she meets and absolutely loves a good belly rub. Allium is low-energy and doesn’t need a super-active lifestyle. She enjoys leisurely walks and strolling through the park, but her favorite activity is probably snuggling up next to her humans. If you’re looking for a gentle, affectionate pup who will happily spend the day relaxing by your side, Allium may be your perfect match. In short, Allium is the kind of dog who makes life a little sweeter: loving, well-mannered, adaptable, cuddly, and incredibly easy to live with. All she needs now is a forever home where she can give all that love to her very own people. Allium is currently being fostered in Manhattan, NY and her adoption fee is $550. "To adopt this animal, please visit https://www.louieslegacy.org/adopt All of our animals come spayed or neutered, up to date on age appropriate vaccinations, are microchipped, heartworm negative, current on flea/tick and heartworm prevention, dewormed, and treated for any ailments found upon veterinary examination. The adoption fee covers a portion of these services, and makes it possible for us to continue rescuing animals. For more information on the adoption fees and the adoption process, please complete our adoption application here: https://www.louieslegacy.org/adopt - an application allows us to get to know your family better so we can assess whether the animal you are interested in is a good match for your home. An application does not obligate you to adopt. Please understand that due to the volume of applications some animals receive, we are unable to contact all applicants. If your application is considered a good fit for the animal you are interested in, or even a different pet, a volunteer will give you a call as soon as possible. We are a foster based rescue and do not have a shelter location where animals can be seen during the week. Please see our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/LouiesLegacy for our weekly adoption album if you are interested in meeting an animal in person. Not all animals attend every adoption event, please check our Facebook page for animal event times and locations before you make a trip to meet a specific animal."
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Tiffany

Rat Terrier

Female, 2 yrs
Woodbridge, AL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Tootsie is a sweet little 7.5 pound rat terrier mix. She is 2 years old, spayed and fully vetted, looking for her forever home!

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Wag On Inn Rescue

P.O. Box 221, Oakhurst, NJ 07755

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No Paw Left Behind Animal Rescue

Union Beach, NJ 07735

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32.4 miles

Louie's Legacy Animal Rescue - Staten Island

Staten Island, NY 10306

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs

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33.5 miles

The Pretty Pittie Committee

Woodbridge, AL 07095

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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40.2 miles

Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption

P.O. Box 335, Cranford, NJ 07016

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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46 miles

One Love Animal Rescue

Mount Laurel, NJ 08054

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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46.6 miles

Crossing Paths Animal Rescue - PA transport

Newtown, PA 18940

Pet Types: dogs

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48.9 miles

Miracles for Satos Rescue

New York, NY 10025

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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