RUSSELL - JACK RUSSELL TERRIER / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Jack Chi Dogs For Adoption in Perth Amboy, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Russell
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Jack Russell Terrier / Chihuahua / Mixed (short coat). Russell is a another little guy recently brought to the safety of the shelter after being found as a stray. No one has come to claim him so this spunky character is ready to start over with a new family to call his own! All Perth Amboy Animal Shelter residents will be fully vaccinated, spayed/neutered and microchipped prior to adoption. You must be 23 or older to adopt from the shelter, complete an Adoption Application and pay the associated adoption fee. The application must be approved by the shelter staff and all adoptions are finalized based on the best interests of our animals. Come visit us Monday - Friday between 10am and 4pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am - 3pm. Contact us at (732) 324-3877 and don't forget to ask about our Foster Program!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Perth Amboy Animal Shelter
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Location:
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861 USAUSA
Breed overview
Jack Chi
A.K.A.: Jackhuahua, Jackchi, Jack Chi dog, Chi-Jack, Taco Terrier, Chihuahua Jack, J R Chihuahua, Russell Chihuahua, Chee Jack, Jack-Chi, Chi Jack Russell, Terrier Chihuahua, Jack Russell Chihuahua, Jackchi Terrier, Jack Russell Chi, Russell Jack Chi, Russell Chi Terrier, Russell Jackchi, Russell Jackhuahua
More About Jack Chi BreedOverview:
The Jack Chi is a delightful designer breed, a cross between the spirited Chihuahua and the energetic Jack Russell Terrier. Originating from the desire to combine the best traits of both parents, this hybrid typically inherits a compact size, weighing between 8-18 pounds and standing 10-15 inches tall. Their physical appearance varies, often featuring a short, smooth coat in colors like black, white, tan, or a combination, with alert, intelligent eyes. Temperamentally, Jack Chis are known for being playful, intelligent, and loyal companions. They possess the Chihuahua's affectionate nature and the Jack Russell's zest for life, making them engaging pets. While adaptable to apartment living due to their smaller stature, they require regular exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom and destructive behaviors. They can be good with families who understand their need for consistent training and socialization, especially with younger children. Notable health considerations for the Jack Chi include potential predispositions to conditions seen in their parent breeds, such as patellar luxation, dental issues, and heart problems, highlighting the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary care.
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