Scarlett

Description

Scarlett is a 3 year old, 11 lb Terrier mix with a gentle heart and a sweet, shy nature that blossoms beautifully once she feels safe! Quick Facts: Name: Scarlett Breed: Terrier mix Age: 3 years old Weight: 11 lbs. House-Trained: Yes Crate-Trained: Yes Good with Dogs: Yes Good with Cats: Yes Good with Kids: Not tested, but likely fine Energy Level: Low-key and easy going Fence Required: No Dog’s Location: Fremont, NC About Scarlett’s Breed: Our best guess is that Scarlett is a Terrier mixed breed. Terrier mixes are lively, clever, and full of personality—traits rooted in their terrier heritage, which was originally developed for hunting small vermin and navigating active environments. They’re often energetic, confident, and a little mischievous, with quick reflexes and a natural curiosity about the world. Many terrier type mixes are bold, scrappy, and determined, bringing a charming blend of independence and affection to their families. Their ideal home is one that offers consistent structure, positive training, and outlets for their energy, such as daily walks, play sessions, or enrichment activities. Because terrier mixes can be spirited and strong willed, they thrive with families who appreciate their big personalities and can provide gentle guidance and mental stimulation. A home that embraces their zest for life—while setting clear boundaries—will help a terrier mix shine as a loyal, entertaining, and deeply engaging companion. What to Love about Scarlett: At first, Scarlett may hang back and observe, but give her a little time and she’ll be snuggling right into your arms, happy to soak up all the affection you offer! She’s fully potty trained, house trained, and crate trained, and she settles comfortably in her crate when you leave the house—always greeting you with tail wags and excitement when you return. Scarlett warms up easily to new people and has been wonderful with every dog she’s met on her daily walks. She’s also fantastic with the cats in her foster home, making her a great fit for multi pet families. Playful yet low key, Scarlett enjoys the company of other dogs and would love a friendly canine sibling, though she’s just as happy being your one and only cuddle buddy. She hasn’t met kids yet, but she’s open to a meet and greet to see if it’s a good match. If you’re looking for a loving, gentle, easygoing girl who wants nothing more than to be close to her people, Scarlett is ready to fill your home with warmth, sweetness, and quiet companionship! Scarlett’s Shining Highlights: • Shy sweetheart — warms up quickly and becomes a total cuddle bug • Snuggle loving companion — happiest curled up with her person once she feels safe • Potty and house trained — reliable and consistent in the home • Crate trained pro — settles easily and stays content while you’re away • Dog friendly socialite — loves meeting new dog friends on her daily walks • Cat friendly gem — wonderful with the cats in her foster home • Easygoing playmate — enjoys other dogs but is equally happy as your one and only • People loving cutie — shy at first but warms up to everyone she meets • Kid potential pup — hasn’t met children yet but open to a meet and greet • Low key and loving — perfect for someone wanting a sweet, gentle, easygoing companion Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!