Pinky K

Meet Pinky

Female
DOB: February 14, 2026
Weight: 10 lbs current (medium)
Breed: Terrier Mix
Spayed (Fixed): Pending (age-appropriate)
Vaccines: Pending (age-appropriate)
Microchipped
Healthy & Adoption-Ready

Personality, Breed Info & Expectations

Pinky is an extroverted, joyful puppy with a bright personality and endless happy energy. She loves attention, enjoys meeting people, and always wants to be part of the fun. Pinky is playful, curious, and confident, making her the kind of puppy who brings excitement and laughter wherever she goes.

As a growing Terrier mix puppy, Pinky will likely mature into an intelligent, active companion with lots of personality and strong bonds with her family. Terrier mixes are often known for being clever, playful, and highly people-oriented dogs who thrive with engagement and companionship.

Pinky would thrive in a home prepared for:

Ongoing puppy training and supervision
Daily exercise, interaction, and enrichment
Structure and consistency
A lifelong commitment to her emotional and physical well-being

Puppies are adorable, but they are also a major responsibility requiring patience, time, supervision, and financial commitment throughout every stage of life.

Training, Adjustment & What to Expect

Many rescue puppies come from uncertain beginnings and may not have had structure, socialization, or training before arriving at rescue. Even very young puppies require significant guidance and supervision to properly learn how to navigate life in a home environment.

Because of this, adopters should be prepared for:

Potty training and accidents
Teething and chewing stages
Crate training and leash training
Nighttime wakeups and supervision
Ongoing socialization and structure

The rescue environment itself also does not always allow for extensive one-on-one training. While we work hard to provide safety, basic structure, and socialization, adopters should expect to continue training and support after adoption.

Pinky will need:

Positive reinforcement training
Frequent potty breaks and supervision
Patience and consistency
Daily structure and routine
Continued socialization and exposure

Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule:

3 days to decompress
3 weeks to learn your routine
3 months to fully feel at home

With patience, structure, and love, puppies like Pinky grow into wonderful lifelong companions.

Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care

Owning a puppy is a lifelong commitment that includes training, exercise, routine veterinary care, financial responsibility, and emotional commitment throughout every stage of life.

Pinky will need:

Ongoing puppy training and guidance
Routine veterinary visits and vaccine boosters
Preventative care including flea, tick, and heartworm prevention
Proper nutrition and growth monitoring
Daily exercise, enrichment, and companionship
A safe, stable, indoor living environment

Puppies require regular veterinary care throughout their first year, including booster vaccines, wellness exams, and spay surgery when age-appropriate.

Pinky is an indoor family dog and is not to be chained or left outside.

Adoption Information

If you are interested in adopting this wonderful puppy, please complete an adoption application by visiting:
https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions<br><br>Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle.

You may be seeing our dogs listed in multiple states because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve.

We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved.

Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest.

We can't wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.