ATHENA - RAT TERRIER / JACK RUSSELL TERRIER / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Jack-Rat Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Chico, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
ATHENA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Chico, CA, 95926 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Rat Terrier / Jack Russell Terrier / Mixed. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!
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Physical Attributes
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue
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Location:
Chico, California, 95926 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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