
Young · Pug / Terrier / Mixed (short coat)
Medium · Short coat
Meet Luke Male DOB: November 30, 2025 Weight: 18 pounds currently (medium) Breed: Pug Terrier Mix Neutered (Fixed): Yes Vaccines: Up to Date Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Personality, Breed Info & Expectations Luke is a cheerful, affectionate young dog with a playful personality and a loving heart. He enjoys spending time with people and thrives when he is included in family activities. Whether he is exploring the backyard, going for a walk, or relaxing beside his favorite humans, Luke is happiest when he is part of the action. At less than a year old, Luke still has the enthusiasm and curiosity of a puppy while beginning to develop into a mature companion. He enjoys learning new things, meeting new people, and discovering the world around him. His friendly nature and eagerness to bond make him a wonderful addition to a family looking for a loyal best friend. As a Terrier Mix , Luke is likely to be intelligent, adaptable, and eager to engage with his surroundings. Terrier-type dogs are known for their bright personalities, loyalty, and strong connections with their families. With continued guidance and positive reinforcement, Luke will continue growing into a confident and well-mannered companion. Luke would thrive in a home prepared for: Daily companionship and interaction Continued positive reinforcement training Regular exercise and enrichment Structure, consistency, and routine Opportunities for socialization and learning A lifelong commitment to his emotional and physical well-being He is at a wonderful age to continue learning and building strong bonds with his forever family. Training, Adjustment & What to Expect Like many rescue dogs, Luke may need time to adjust to a new home, routine, and environment. Even friendly and social dogs benefit from patience and consistency during the transition period. Most rescue dogs arrive with basic life experience but still need guidance as they learn household expectations and routines. Adopters should be prepared to continue training and support as Luke settles into his new home. Luke will benefit from: Positive reinforcement training Daily structure and routine Continued socialization and exposure Patience and consistency Mental stimulation and enrichment Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule : 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn routine 3 months to fully feel at home With patience, love, and guidance, Luke will blossom into a loyal and devoted lifelong companion. Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care Owning a dog is a lifelong commitment that includes training, exercise, companionship, and routine veterinary care. Luke will need: Daily walks and interaction Routine veterinary care and wellness exams Preventative care including flea, tick, and parasite prevention Proper nutrition and weight management Mental stimulation and enrichment A safe, stable indoor living environment Consistent veterinary care, emotional support, and daily companionship are essential to helping Luke thrive throughout his life. Luke is an indoor family dog and is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in multiple states because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.
Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc
Inglewood, Ca