Terry

Terry is an adoptable male Terrier looking for a home at Los Angeles County - Downey in Downey, California. He is a young adult and large in size. He is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list with only 3 days left, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Terry, or even sharing his story, could save a life before it's too late.

Name: TERRY Animal ID: A5800419 Location: Downey Breed: TERRIER Color: BLACK Sex: Male Age: 1 years 0 months Weight: 74 lbs Large Dogs OK Came in as a stray September 15, 2026 E26-096136 PLAYGROUP DOWNEY A5800419 'The behaviors described today reflect the dog's responses in an Animal Care Center environment and during assessment. A dog's behavior in an Animal Care Center may differ significantly from how they behave in a home. Stress, confinement, and unfamiliar surroundings can cause dogs to act out or suppress behaviors that may emerge later. A dog's behavior may change based on surroundings, training, medical, socialization, and life experiences.' Terry A5800419 greeted the runner with a relaxed demeanor, he was easy and eager to exit the kennel, and he excitedly ran through the kennels. In the catch pen when he was introduced to the dogs his body was relaxed, his eyes were soft, his tail wagged neutrally and his mouth was open with a soft pant. He was easy to collar and leash. He entered the yard and began exploring. He was nervous during his greetings. The dogs approached him, he was uncomfortable, he ran away and cornered himself at the bottom of the bench. The handler moved the dogs away from him to give him space. He settled, he began to sniff the dogs. After some time, he began to play. He ran excitedly with the dogs, his body was relaxed, his eyes were soft, his tail wagged neutrally and his mouth was open with a soft pant. He played well with the dogs. Overall, Tery was social with the dogs and would benefit best in a push/pull yard. Behaviorally ok for public adoption., large dogs ok. SOCIAL NON REACTIVE FRIENDLY/EASY LARGE DOGS OK NEEDS ASSESSMENT MEDIUM BASIC MANNERS 09/15/2026 Eval Type: Training: Kids: Large Dogs: Small Dogs: Energy Level:Ken Handling: Reactive: Play Style: Sociability: Animal ID: Review Date: Eval Date: Eval Location: Eval Comments: 1Print Date: 09/25/2026 Behavior Assessments.pdf Added Sep 25, 2026 at 4:58 PM ' 76.81 KB Open in new tab Download