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ROCKET - 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:
Rocket
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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. This is the cutest little 9 month old Jack Russell. He is such a clown and a affectionate cuddler that doesn't like to be far from his person. Rocket is not a fan of cats and would need a lot of warm up time to another dog. You must meet this guy. He will steal your heart. Rocket 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 No -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Cats: No Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Low Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Intelligent
- Goofy
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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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