Gwen

Meet Gwen

Breed: Rat Terrier Mix
Sex: Female
Age: 4 years
Weight: 10 pounds
Health: Healthy and doing well

Gwen is a petite, gentle soul with a soft heart and the sweetest expression. At four years old, she's the perfect age - past the puppy chaos but still full of love, curiosity, and quiet joy. Gwen is the kind of dog who bonds deeply and loves wholeheartedly, bringing comfort and happiness to those around her.

Personality

Gwen is sweet, loving, and affectionate. She enjoys being close to her people, soaking up attention, and sharing calm moments. She has a gentle, easygoing nature and a peaceful presence that makes her a wonderful companion. Gwen is happy to go for walks, explore a bit, or simply curl up beside you and enjoy being together.

Breed Info: Rat Terrier Mix

Rat Terrier mixes are known for:

Loyal, people-oriented personalities

Intelligence and eagerness to please

Playful energy balanced with affection

Strong bonds with their families

They thrive in homes where love, routine, and companionship are part of daily life.

Owner Responsibilities

Gwen will do best with an adopter who can offer:

Daily affection and companionship

Gentle exercise and mental stimulation

A consistent routine and patience

A lifelong commitment to her care

Small dogs form deep bonds - Gwen is looking for someone who will be her forever person.

⚠️ Things to Consider Before Adopting

Before adopting Gwen, please consider:

Do you have time for daily interaction and bonding?

Is your housing stable and pet-friendly long term?

Are you prepared for routine vet care and grooming?

Will Gwen be included as a true family member?

Adoption is a lifelong promise, through all life changes

Vet Care

Although Gwen is healthy, adopters should schedule a visit with their own veterinarian as soon as possible after adoption to establish care and support her continued well-being.

3-3-3 Rule

First 3 days: Gwen may feel a little shy as she decompresses

First 3 weeks: She'll learn your routine and feel more secure

First 3 months: Trust grows, and she'll truly know she's home

Patience and love will help her blossom.

Why Gwen Will Be a Wonderful Addition

Gwen is the kind of dog who fills a home with quiet happiness and unconditional love. She doesn't ask for much - just kindness, consistency, and a warm place in your heart. In return, she'll give loyalty, affection, and a companionship that feels steady and true.

If you're looking for a sweet, loving little companion to share your life with, Gwen is ready to come home



If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please follow the link https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions and fill out an application

Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can't wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.