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Ellie

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Small
  • Terrier

About Ellie

Helotes, TX

Breed

Terrier

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Ellie’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Ellie's Story

Please contact JoEllen (sagdinfo@aol.com) for more information about this pet.<br/>Please apply online at http://texasgreatdane.org/adoption-application/<br/><br/>Ellie is a ~5-year-old Terrier mix with a big personality packed into a perfectly portable 17-pound body.<br/><br/>The Important Stuff (aka: why you’ll love her)<br/><br/>Potty-trained âœ...<br/>Crate-trained âœ...<br/>Excellent in the car (road trip co-pilot material)<br/>Not destructive (your shoes are safe )<br/>LOVES fetch<br/>Lives for walkies<br/>Very people-oriented—she wants to be wherever you are<br/><br/>Personality<br/><br/>Ellie is equal parts sweet, sassy, and playful. She’s got that classic terrier sparkle—fun, a little opinionated (in a cute way), and full of life. She loves her people deeply and will happily be your shadow and your personal fetch trainer.<br/><br/>Social Life<br/><br/>Ellie has lived with other dogs (including fosters and her “sister,” Jojo) and does well with proper introductions. She especially tends to do best with male dogs or as the only dog, where she can fully relax and shine.<br/><br/>On walks, she can get a bit excited and vocal when passing other dogs, but this is very manageable and improves with consistency and structure. Once she’s comfortable, her playful, social side really comes out.<br/><br/>Her Ideal Home<br/><br/>A home where she can be the only dog, or with a well-matched male dog. Female dogs are a possibility if intros are slow and the other dog isn't dominant.<br/>An owner who appreciates a little personality and a lot of love<br/>Someone who will throw the ball... repeatedly... possibly forever<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a loyal, fun, slightly sassy companion who will love you endlessly (and keep you on a regular fetch schedule), Ellie might just be your girl<br/><br/>Ellie's adoption fee is $200 and an online application can be completed online at www.texasgreatdane.org.<br/><br/>Ellie is in a foster home in Austin.<br/><br/>- IMPORTANT INFORMATION -<br/><br/>SASPCA Homeward Bound Dog Rescue and San Antonio Great Dane Rescue are 501(c)(3) foster-based rescue groups based in San Antonio, Texas.<br/><br/>Our group focuses on assisting open admission shelters in South Texas where over 32,000 dogs and cats are euthanized each year.<br/><br/>Our puppies and dogs are completely vetted and live in foster homes. They are spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed, and tested for heartworm disease.<br/><br/>All adoptions include one month of flea and heartworm preventative and a leash and collar.<br/><br/>We also host additional adoption events throughout the year. Please visit our Facebook pages for the most current event schedules.<br/><br/>https://m.facebook.com/HomewardBoundDogRescue/?tsid=0.11494693985281179&source=typeahead<br/><br/>https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=185497084826453&tsid=0.7626298417270982&source=typeahead<br/><br/>If your adoption application is approved and you are traveling from out-of-town, we hold your chosen pet for one hour past the event start time to allow for travel time.<br/><br/>We are an all-volunteer organization and do not currently have the resources to process out-of-state adoptions.<br/><br/>Our puppies, purebred dogs, and small breed dogs do get adopted quickly so we encourage interested parties to apply online.<br/><br/>Please apply here:<br/><br/>http://texasgreatdane.org/adoption-application/

Please contact JoEllen (sagdinfo@aol.com) for more information about this pet.
Please apply online at http://texasgreatdane.org/adoption-application/

Ellie is a ~5-year-old Terrier mix with a big personality packed into a perfectly portable 17-pound body.

The Important Stuff (aka: why you’ll love her)

Potty-trained âœ...
Crate-trained âœ...
Excellent in the car (road trip co-pilot material)
Not destructive (your shoes are safe )
LOVES fetch
Lives for walkies
Very people-oriented—she wants to be wherever you are

Personality

Ellie is equal parts sweet, sassy, and playful. She’s got that classic terrier sparkle—fun, a little opinionated (in a cute way), and full of life. She loves her people deeply and will happily be your shadow and your personal fetch trainer.

Social Life

Ellie has lived with other dogs (including fosters and her “sister,” Jojo) and does well with proper introductions. She especially tends to do best with male dogs o

Please contact JoEllen (sagdinfo@aol.com) for more information about this pet.
Please apply online at http://texasgreatdane.org/adoption-application/

Ellie is a ~5-year-old Terrier mix with a big personality packed into a perfectly portable 17-pound body.

The Important Stuff (aka: why you’ll love her)

Potty-trained âœ...
Crate-trained âœ...
Excellent in the car (road trip co-pilot material)
Not destructive (your shoes are safe )
LOVES fetch
Lives for walkies
Very people-oriented—she wants to be wherever you are

Personality

Ellie is equal parts sweet, sassy, and playful. She’s got that classic terrier sparkle—fun, a little opinionated (in a cute way), and full of life. She loves her people deeply and will happily be your shadow and your personal fetch trainer.

Social Life

Ellie has lived with other dogs (including fosters and her “sister,” Jojo) and does well with proper introductions. She especially tends to do best with male dogs or as the only dog, where she can fully relax and shine.

On walks, she can get a bit excited and vocal when passing other dogs, but this is very manageable and improves with consistency and structure. Once she’s comfortable, her playful, social side really comes out.

Her Ideal Home

A home where she can be the only dog, or with a well-matched male dog. Female dogs are a po

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How To Adopt

Ellie was listed as Adoptable by San Antonio Great Dane Rescue
How can I adopt Ellie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with San Antonio Great Dane 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 Ellie 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 San Antonio Great Dane Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Ellie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, San Antonio Great Dane Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Ellie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to San Antonio Great Dane Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Ellie is from San Antonio Great Dane Rescue

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