Senior confirmed
Sophie
Name: Sophie Age: 10 years Gender: Female Breed: Rat Terrier Mix Weight: 33 lbs Dog friendly: Yes, calm respectful dogs Cat friendly: Testing availabl…
Mending Spirits Animal Rescue • Mankato, MN
Senior Rat Terrier dogs in Minnesota
Senior Rat Terrier dogs for adoption in Minnesota
Meet 2 adoptable senior Rat Terrier dogs (age 7+) in Minnesota. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Rat Terriers in Minnesota are often passed over for puppies, yet they're usually house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond right away — and because they're fully grown, you already know their size and personality. Adopting a senior Rat Terrier in Minnesota means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
Last updated July 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT. Listings refresh automatically, usually every 12 hours.
10+ years
Sugar Plum
Sugar Plum is a 12-year-old Rat Terrier with a tiny body, a big personality, and a serious love for snuggles. At just 10 pounds, she’s happiest curled…
Pet Haven Inc. of MN • St. Paul, MN
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Adopting a senior Rat Terrier in Minnesota — FAQ
What counts as a senior dog?
Most shelters and vets consider a dog "senior" around age 7, though large breeds often age sooner and small breeds a little later. Every dog listed here is 7 years or older.
How do I adopt a senior Rat Terrier in Minnesota?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in Minnesota, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Rat Terriers in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Rat Terrier dogs available in Minnesota?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Rat Terrier in Minnesota right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Rat Terrier from Minnesota if I live elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in Minnesota arrange or help coordinate transport for the right adopter, while others prefer a local meet-and-greet first. Open a dog's profile and ask the organization directly how their out-of-area adoption process works.
Know a senior Rat Terrier in Minnesota who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.