GRAVY - RAT TERRIER / JACK RUSSELL TERRIER / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Jack-Rat Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Westwood, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Gravy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Westwood, NJ, 07675 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Rat Terrier / Jack Russell Terrier / Mixed (short coat). Meet Gravy! This 6-year-old Rat Terrier/Jack Russell mix is 20 lbs of pure charm and personality. Friendly, lovable, and great with kids, Gravy is the kind of dog who fits right into family life and quickly becomes everyone’s favorite. He has the perfect mix of playful energy and easygoing companionship. Whether he’s joining in on family fun, going for walks, or relaxing at home, Gravy is happiest when he’s with his people. His sweet nature and friendly personality make him an easy dog to love. Gravy was found as a stray and will be fully vetted before his trip to NJ on 5/3 and is ready to find a forever family to call his own. If you’re looking for a loyal, fun, and affectionate companion, Gravy may be your perfect match! To apply to adopt, go to .peace4paws/adoption-application on your laptop or computer. If you have specific adoption or foster questions, please email: judy.atchisonyahoo THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN RESCUING A DOG! U.S. shelter and adoption estimates 2012 3,500—Number of animal shelters • 6-8 million—Number of cats and dogs entering shelters each year 25 percent—Percentage of purebred dogs in shelters • 3-4 million—Number cats and dogs adopted from shelters each year 2.7 million—Number of adoptable cats and dogs euthanized in shelters each year 25% of dogs in shelters are pure bred - that's 1 in 4!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Peace 4 Paws Inc.
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Location:
Westwood, New Jersey, 07675 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Jack-Rat Terrier, a captivating crossbreed of the Rat Terrier and Jack Russell Terrier, originated from the desire to combine the best traits of its energetic parents. These medium-sized dogs typically sport a short, smooth coat in various colors, often with distinctive markings, and possess a lean, muscular build. Temperamentally, they are known for being intelligent, highly energetic, and affectionate, making them a lively addition to the right household. While their size might suggest apartment living is possible, their significant exercise needs mean they thrive with a yard and an active family committed to daily walks and playtime. They are generally good with children and other pets when properly socialized, but their strong prey drive requires careful supervision around smaller animals. Health-wise, they are generally robust but can inherit predispositions to conditions like luxating patella or leg-calve-perthes disease, common in their parent breeds. Early training and consistent mental stimulation are crucial for a well-adjusted Jack-Rat Terrier.
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