Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
All of our dogs are spayed/neutered, shots current (DHPP, Bordetella and Rabies where applicable), dewormed, flea and tick treated, and microchipped. * If you are interested in a dog, please first read the biography on the dog (keep scrolling down for the bio!) and then go to our website, www.dpsrescue.com for an application. Our adoption fees vary. Each biography will specifically list the adoption fee.Adoption fee: $650 Meet Laser Tag: The Playful, Curious Terrier with a Big Personality Laser Tag is a 10–12 month old, 13 lb Cairn Terrier mix who brings a wonderful blend of spunky energy, sweet affection, and endearing curiosity to everyday life. Rescued from the shelter, this handsome young pup has blossomed into a confident, playful companion who loves exploring the world, making new friends, and soaking up all the love he can get. He’s the kind of dog who can make you laugh with his silly antics one moment and then melt your heart by curling up beside you the next. Daily Routine & Lifestyle On weekdays, his mornings begin bright and early with breakfast at 7:00 am, followed by a morning walk from 7:15–7:30 am to stretch his legs and start the day on the right paw. One of his favorite pastimes is playing with his beloved “dig box”—a cardboard box filled with toys, blankets, and hidden treats that he can rummage through to his heart’s content. He also enjoys mental enrichment activities, like unraveling a towel to find hidden goodies or solving treat puzzles. These activities keep his busy mind engaged and happy. In the afternoon, Laser Tag looks forward to his long walk to the local park, where he enjoys greeting other dogs, sitting on the grass, and watching the world go by. Dinner is served between 5:30–6:30 pm, followed by another evening walk around 9:30–10:00 pm before settling in for the night. Weekends are extra special for this boy— he loves longer walks, more outdoor adventures, and additional time exploring the sights and smells around him. When bedtime rolls around, Laser Tag has plenty of favorite sleeping spots. He may curl up on the bed with his person, tuck himself under the bed, or stretch out comfortably in the living room. During warm weather, he discovered the cool comfort of hard flooring and happily snoozed in the bathroom or kitchen— proof that he’s adaptable and resourceful in finding his cozy place. Personality Laser Tag quickly formed a bond with his foster and began showing off his playful, curious, and affectionate nature. He’s a confident, happy pup who loves being part of the action. He can be wonderfully cuddly, often jumping onto the bed to give kisses and soak up attention. He sometimes follows his person from room to room, keeping tabs on whatever is happening, and he has the most adorable little snore when he’s sleeping soundly. Laser Tag is also delightfully silly. When he gets the zoomies, he may race between the living room and patio, proudly carrying multiple toys from his dig box as if he’s showing off his prized collection. His playful spirit and sense of fun make everyday life more entertaining. Social Life & Companionship Laser Tag enjoys being out in the world and observing everything around him. At the park, he loves meeting other dogs and is eager to say hello. He’s friendly with people he encounters and has even made a neighborhood friend he now looks forward to visiting for pets and attention. He has walked calmly past children and handled those encounters well. While he hasn’t lived with other pets in his foster home, his positive interactions with dogs during walks suggest he would enjoy having canine friends with proper introductions. Car rides are another pleasant surprise— he settles in nicely with his doggy seatbelt, occasionally gazing out the window before relaxing and cuddling up for the ride. Energy Level & Play Style Laser Tag is a lively, playful young dog who truly enjoys being active. He loves long walks and sometimes breaks into a joyful run, clearly thrilled to be outside exploring. In fact, he often seems like he’d happily stay outdoors all day if given the chance. That said, he also has a calm and observant side. He enjoys sitting on the grass at the park, quietly watching people and dogs pass by. This balance of playful energy and relaxed curiosity makes him a fun and engaging companion. He’s not particularly interested in fetch, but he absolutely loves toys— especially stuffed animals, rope toys, and chew bones. Training sessions are another favorite activity, especially when tasty rewards like plain cooked chicken are involved. He has already learned commands like sit and touch, showing that he’s eager to learn and please. Walking & Training Laser Tag loves his walks! He does tend to pull at times, especially when something interesting catches his attention, but he is learning commands like “easy” and “heel.” True to his Terrier heritage, he loves sniffing and exploring with his nose close to the ground, taking in all the fascinating scents along the way. He is friendly with other dogs on walks and enjoys greeting them, though he may pause to watch passersby with curiosity before continuing on his way. What Makes Laser Tag Special Laser Tag is equal parts goofy entertainer and sweet companion. He has a knack for making people laugh— like the time he dramatically dragged his bed out of his crate and shook it with such enthusiasm that it became an instant comedy show. His curious habit of popping up onto his back paws to see what’s happening in the kitchen is equally charming. He’s still a young dog learning the ropes, but his affectionate personality, playful spirit, and eagerness to connect with people make him a truly special pup. Everyone who meets him comments on how adorable he is—and it’s easy to see why. Laser Tag is ready to bring laughter, adventure, and lots of love to his forever home.March 29, 2026, 4:45 pm
