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Bosco
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Bosco is a really sweet guy who gets along great with his cats and dogs. He seems very eager to learn and I think he would do great in a obedience training program
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Rat Terrier
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Is a Rat Terrier the right dog for me?
Rat Terriers, also known as “Ratties,” can barely contain their huge hearts in their tiny bodies. Unlike the name suggests, these dogs are social, affectionate pups who love being around people. They crave your companionship and will be happy in any situation as long as you’re together. Full-grown, they typically weigh 8-25 pounds and stand 10-18 inches tall.
Will a Rat Terrier get along with my other pets?
Rat Terriers are generally excellent with children of all ages. In fact, Rat Terriers love sleeping with people, especially kids. This breed is pack-oriented, so they enjoy the companionship of kids, adults, and other pets as long as they’re raised together. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.
Do Rat Terriers need a lot of physical activity?
Rat Terriers thrive on activity and will be destructive if they get bored. Keep your Rattie busy with walks, runs, playtime, training, food puzzles, or sports. These dogs are particularly good at agility, rally, flyball, and tracking. Overall, their exercise needs are high.
Do Rat Terriers shed a lot?
Rat Terriers have short coats with a “pied” pattern (large patches of one or more colors with white). You may find Ratties with black, brown, tan, red, apricot, fawn, blue, white, or lemon coloring. Their coats tend to be low maintenance. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.
How much space does a Rat Terrier need?
Rat Terriers are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. Ratties need to live indoors and be surrounded by people. They are highly trainable and eager to learn.
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Basenji
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How would you describe a Basenji?
The Basenji is a small to medium-sized breed of dog known for its distinctive characteristics. Originating from Central Africa, particularly the Congo region, these dogs are often referred to as the 'barkless dogs' due to their unique yodel-like vocalizations instead of typical barking. Full-grown, they typically weigh 22-24 pounds and stand 16-17 inches tall.
Are Basenjis friendly with strangers and kids?
Basenjis are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. They thrive when they are part of the family and receive the attention and care they need. They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.
How active are Basenjis on a daily basis?
Basenjis are an energetic and active breed. They require regular exercise to keep them physically and mentally stimulated. Daily walks, playtime, and opportunities for running are important to meet their energy needs. Overall, their exercise needs are high.
What kind of coat care does a Basenji require?
The Basenji has a short and fine coat that is smooth and glossy. The coat is dense, providing protection against the elements. The short coat of the Basenji requires minimal grooming. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.
What kind of home is best for a Basenji?
Basenjis are best suited for a home with a yard, though they can adapt to apartment life with enough exercise. Basenjis can adapt well to living indoors. While they are an active and energetic breed that enjoys outdoor activities, they are also known for being clean and can make good indoor companions. They are can be stubborn and challenging to train.
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