Brea

Meet Brea

Female
DOB: June 05, 2025
Weight: 14 lbs
Breed: Cairn Terrier / Poodle Mix
Spayed (Fixed)
Vaccines: Up to Date
Microchipped
Healthy & Adoption-Ready

Personality, Breed Info & Expectations

Brea is a sweet, playful young girl who is full of life and always ready for her next adventure. At 1 year old, she has the perfect balance of puppy-like enthusiasm and growing maturity. She loves spending time with her people, exploring her surroundings, and making every day a little brighter with her cheerful personality.

Brea is affectionate, social, and eager to be part of the action. Whether she's playing, going for walks, or cuddling up after a busy day, she enjoys being close to her family and thrives on companionship and attention.

As a Cairn Terrier / Poodle Mix, Brea combines the intelligence and trainability of the Poodle with the spirited, confident personality of the Cairn Terrier. This mix is often known for being smart, affectionate, curious, and highly people-oriented. Brea will benefit from both physical exercise and mental stimulation to help keep her happy and engaged.

Brea would thrive in a home prepared for:

Daily exercise and playtime

Continued training and guidance

Mental stimulation and enrichment

Positive socialization experiences

Structure, consistency, and routine

A lifelong commitment to her emotional and physical well-being

Young dogs require time, patience, training, supervision, and financial commitment as they continue developing into well-balanced adult companions.

Training, Adjustment & What to Expect

Many rescue dogs come from uncertain beginnings and may not have had structure, socialization, or training before arriving at rescue.

Because of this, most rescue dogs arrive with only basic training at best, and some may have had no formal training at all. The rescue environment itself also does not always allow for extensive one-on-one training. While we work hard to provide safety, structure, socialization, and basic guidance, adopters should expect to continue training and support after adoption.

Brea will benefit from:

Positive reinforcement training

Daily structure and routine

Continued socialization and exposure

Exercise and mental stimulation

Patience, consistency, and supervision

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, guidance, and commitment, dogs like Brea blossom into deeply loyal lifelong companions.

Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care

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

Brea will need:

Daily walks, exercise, and interaction

Continued training and guidance

Routine veterinary care and wellness exams

Preventative care including flea, tick, and heartworm prevention

Proper nutrition and weight management

Regular grooming and coat maintenance

Mental stimulation and enrichment

A safe, stable, indoor living environment

Because of her Poodle heritage, regular grooming and coat care will be important to keep her comfortable and healthy. Consistent veterinary care, emotional stability, proper nutrition, and daily companionship are all essential to helping Brea thrive in her future home.

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

Adoption Information

If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, 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.