Baxter

  • Young
  • Male
  • Small
  • Terrier

Baxter

Current Location

Steeleville, IL

Breed

Terrier

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Small, (0-25 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Baxter's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

Please contact the shelter about adoption fee

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Baxter's Story

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.<br/>I want A "FUR"ever" HOME!<br/><br/>Read the FULL Bio<br/>to see where I am located and contact info:<br/><br/>D2026-179<br/><br/>Meet Baxter!<br/><br/>Say hello to Baxter, a little over a year old, 17-pound Chi/Terrier mix who is looking for someone who will show him just how wonderful life can be. ❤ï ̧<br/><br/>Baxter came to RCHS after being signed over to animal control by an older woman. Because of his past, he can be very shy and cautious when he first meets you. He needs someone patient who will give him time to learn that he is safe and won’t be hurt. If voices get raised, Baxter gets scared, so a calm and gentle home is a must. He would also prefer a quieter household without a lot of hustle and bustle. Older children would be best for him.<br/><br/>Once Baxter trusts you, though... you’ve got yourself a serious snuggle buddy! He loves curling up with his people and also enjoys playing with his toys.<br/><br/>Good with other dogs<br/>Good with cats<br/><br/>Not potty trained<br/><br/>Total snuggle buddy<br/>Loves toys<br/>Knows basic commands<br/>Prefers a quiet, calm household<br/>Older children preferred<br/><br/>❤ï ̧ Needs a patient, gentle home<br/><br/>Baxter may not be the dog who runs up to you and immediately acts like you’ve been best friends forever. He needs a little time to trust—but once he does, he’ll give you his whole heart.<br/><br/>He deserves someone who will be patient with his shy side, celebrate his progress, and show him that people can be kind. Maybe you could be the person Baxter has been waiting for. ❤ï ̧<br/><br/>All ADOPTERS<br/><br/>MUST<br/><br/>PLEASE.....<br/><br/>ALL Pre-Adopt must be filled out FIRST and<br/>COMPLEATLY<br/>to be considered.<br/><br/>**** Any<br/><br/>Incomplete Pre-Adopts will not be considered,<br/><br/>We are Volunteers and our time is very important to us also and we cannot waist it on<br/><br/>incomplete adoption applications.<br/><br/>Please be respectful and sensitive to our time we give to these animals and our mission to save lives.<br/><br/>Adoption fees, homechecks, and references are required. ALL of us<br/><br/>at RCHS work very hard to save these precious lives, and our only pay we get as volunteers, is a GOOD HOME LIFE for them, we all are volunteers, so please be patient and considerate of our time and responses.<br/><br/>DONATIONS is how we feed and care for them so anything is welcome and or can be made thru PAYPAL Donate Button. Our website is www.randolphhumane.rescuegroups.org<br/><br/>or can be mailed to: 5752 State Route 4 Steeleville, IL 62288 (Phone: 618-443-3363) Please leave message if no answer, we will get back with you as soon as we can.

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.
I want A "FUR"ever" HOME!

Read the FULL Bio
to see where I am located and contact info:

D2026-179

Meet Baxter!

Say hello to Baxter, a little over a year old, 17-pound Chi/Terrier mix who is looking for someone who will show him just how wonderful life can be. ❤ï ̧

Baxter came to RCHS after being signed over to animal control by an older woman. Because of his past, he can be very shy and cautious when he first meets you. He needs someone patient who will give him time to learn that he is safe and won’t be hurt. If voices get raised, Baxter gets scared, so a calm and gentle home is a must. He would also prefer a quieter household without a lot of hustle and bustle. Older children would be best for him.

Once Baxter trusts you, though... you’ve got yourself a serious snuggle buddy! He loves curling up with his people and also enjoys playing with his toys.

Good with other dogs
Go

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.
I want A "FUR"ever" HOME!

Read the FULL Bio
to see where I am located and contact info:

D2026-179

Meet Baxter!

Say hello to Baxter, a little over a year old, 17-pound Chi/Terrier mix who is looking for someone who will show him just how wonderful life can be. ❤ï ̧

Baxter came to RCHS after being signed over to animal control by an older woman. Because of his past, he can be very shy and cautious when he first meets you. He needs someone patient who will give him time to learn that he is safe and won’t be hurt. If voices get raised, Baxter gets scared, so a calm and gentle home is a must. He would also prefer a quieter household without a lot of hustle and bustle. Older children would be best for him.

Once Baxter trusts you, though... you’ve got yourself a serious snuggle buddy! He loves curling up with his people and also enjoys playing with his toys.

Good with other dogs
Good with cats

Not potty trained

Total snuggle buddy
Loves toys
Knows basic commands
Prefers a quiet, calm household
Older children preferred

❤ï ̧ Needs a patient, gentle home

Baxter may not be the dog who runs up to you and immediately acts like you’ve been best friends forever. He needs a little time to trust—but once he does, he’ll give you

Consider Baxter for adoption?

How To Adopt

Baxter was listed as Adoptable by Randolph County Humane Society
How can I adopt Baxter?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Randolph County Humane Society. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Baxter is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Randolph County Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Baxter?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Randolph County Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Baxter, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Randolph County Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!
Randolph County Humane Society's Adoption Policy
MUST BE 18 or older to adopt, If you are interested in one of our pets, please go to our website at randolphhumane.rescuegroups.org, to complete an online application. Applications must be completed. Incomplete applications will be passed over. Adoption applications are required for all adoptions. Please be patient as we review each qualifying applications. Once your application is reviewed and approved, you will be notified by email or phone to setup time for you to meet, ( WE DO NOT DO ADOPTIONS SITE UNSEEN) Upon approved applications a date and time will be set for the meet and greet, for which at that time contracts and adoption process will continue. Please feel free to send us an email or call us with any questions or concerns you may have. We welcome any questions to help you along the way and make the adoption process easy and to finding a new family member.

Baxter is from Randolph County Humane Society

[Steeleville, IL]

Our Mission
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Location
5752 State Route 4 Steeleville, IL, 62288

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