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FRED - JACK RUSSELL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Jack Russell Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Lancaster, PA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Fred
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Lancaster, PA, 17603 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Jack Russell Terrier (short coat). Adoption Fee: 350.00. Meet this adorable and loving 8 month old Jack Russell who is ready to find a forever home. This sweet guy is shy and needs a little warm up time with other animals but absolutely loves people. He enjoys attention, does well on a leash and is eager to bond. He is still working on housebreaking but like most Jack Russell's he is smart and catching on quick. Fred is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on age appropriate vaccines. He is available for adoption at the Pet Pantry's main facility, 26 Millersville Road, Lancaster. If you think he may be the purrfect match for your family please fill out an adoption application! Applications are available at our location as well as online at petpantrylc. From there, our adoption coordinator will be in touch!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Likes to Vocalize: Some Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Affectionate
- Eager to Please
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Pet Pantry of Lancaster County, Inc.
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Location:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603 USAUSA
Breed overview
Jack Russell Terrier
A.K.A.: JRT, Shorty Jack, English Jack Russell Terrier, Irish Jack Russell Terrier, Miniature Jack Russell Terrier, Hunt Terrier, Jack Russell, Working Terrier, Russell Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier
Overview:
The Jack Russell Terrier is a small, energetic dog breed originating from England in the mid-1800s, specifically bred by Reverend John Russell for fox hunting. These compact canines are easily recognized by their sturdy, muscular build, typically weighing between 13-17 pounds, with a height of 10-15 inches at the shoulder. Their coats can be smooth, broken, or rough, predominantly white with black, tan, or tricolor markings. Known for their spirited and confident temperament, Jack Russells are highly intelligent but can also be quite stubborn, requiring consistent training and ample mental stimulation. While devoted to their families, their high energy levels and strong prey drive make them better suited for active households with secure outdoor spaces rather than small apartments. They can thrive with children if properly socialized, though supervision is always advised due to their boisterous play. Generally healthy, they can be prone to certain genetic conditions such as patellar luxation, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, and some eye disorders, making responsible breeding crucial.
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