Butters

  • Young
  • Male
  • Small
  • Terrier

Butters

Current Location

Waukesha , WI

Breed

TerrierMix

Physical Traits

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

Behavior

Personality
Quiet, Gentle, Shy
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Butters'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

$450

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Butters's Story

Butters<br/>Current Location: Fostered in Waukesha, Wisconsin<br/>Status: Neutered, fully up-to-date on all vaccines<br/>House Manners: Completely potty trained and kennel trained<br/>Ideal Home: Patient adopter required; highly preferred to have another dog in the home<br/><br/>About Butters' Journey<br/>Butters originally comes from a heavily overpopulated area in Missouri, where free-roaming dogs are common and human socialization is rare. Because of this background, he is still very wary of people and handles transitions with extreme caution.<br/>When he first arrived at his foster home, he laid completely still in the back of his kennel for three days straight, and structural handling would cause him to pee himself out of fear.<br/>His Amazing Progress & Personality<br/>Thanks to the dedicated care of his foster family, Butters has made incredible strides:<br/>Building Independence: He now willingly walks out of his kennel on his own and will happily go outside with his humans.<br/>Observant & Gentle: While he keeps a close eye on your movements (always watching where your feet are going), he has a deeply affectionate side. He will quietly sit in your lap like a statue while you gently pet him.<br/>The "Other Dog" Magic: Where Butters truly shines is around other canines. He absolutely LOVES dogs. When he is with his foster siblings, his true personality breaks through—he runs hard, plays fast, and finds massive comfort in the pack.Is Butters the Right Match For You?<br/>Butters is the absolute calmest, sweetest boy with a mountain of untapped potential. He just needs a quiet, understanding environment where he can continue to heal at his own pace.<br/>If you have a patient heart, a secure routine, and a friendly dog looking for a companion, Butters is waiting for you! Please apply today to give this resilient boy the forever home he deserves!<br/>https://hoovesheart.com/

Butters
Current Location: Fostered in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Status: Neutered, fully up-to-date on all vaccines
House Manners: Completely potty trained and kennel trained
Ideal Home: Patient adopter required; highly preferred to have another dog in the home

About Butters' Journey
Butters originally comes from a heavily overpopulated area in Missouri, where free-roaming dogs are common and human socialization is rare. Because of this background, he is still very wary of people and handles transitions with extreme caution.
When he first arrived at his foster home, he laid completely still in the back of his kennel for three days straight, and structural handling would cause him to pee himself out of fear.
His Amazing Progress & Personality
Thanks to the dedicated care of his foster family, Butters has made incredible strides:
Building Independence: He now willingly walks out of his kennel on his own and will happily go outside with his humans.
Observant & Gentle: While he keeps a c

Butters
Current Location: Fostered in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Status: Neutered, fully up-to-date on all vaccines
House Manners: Completely potty trained and kennel trained
Ideal Home: Patient adopter required; highly preferred to have another dog in the home

About Butters' Journey
Butters originally comes from a heavily overpopulated area in Missouri, where free-roaming dogs are common and human socialization is rare. Because of this background, he is still very wary of people and handles transitions with extreme caution.
When he first arrived at his foster home, he laid completely still in the back of his kennel for three days straight, and structural handling would cause him to pee himself out of fear.
His Amazing Progress & Personality
Thanks to the dedicated care of his foster family, Butters has made incredible strides:
Building Independence: He now willingly walks out of his kennel on his own and will happily go outside with his humans.
Observant & Gentle: While he keeps a close eye on your movements (always watching where your feet are going), he has a deeply affectionate side. He will quietly sit in your lap like a statue while you gently pet him.
The "Other Dog" Magic: Where Butters truly shines is around other canines. He absolutely LOVES dogs. When he is with his foster siblings, his true personality breaks through—he runs hard, plays fast, and finds massive

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How To Adopt

Butters was listed as Adoptable by Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue
How can I adopt Butters?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue. 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 Butters 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 Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Butters?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Butters, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue's Adoption Policy
Our adoption policies are designed to ensure the best possible match between our rescued horses and dogs and their future families. Each potential adopter is carefully screened through an application process that includes reference checks, home visits, and interviews to help us understand the adopter’s lifestyle and experience with animals. We provide full disclosure about each pet’s background, health, and temperament to ensure adopters are well-informed. All pets are spayed or neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, and have received any necessary veterinary care prior to adoption. We encourage ongoing communication and support to help both the pet and the adopter adjust and thrive together, and we always prioritize the lifelong well-being of every animal in our care.

Butters is from Hooves and Paws of my Heart Rescue

[Waukesha, WI]

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