Coco

Available

11 months old|Parson Russell Terrier|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🎉 Social

Coco

Available

11 months old|Parson Russell Terrier|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🎉 Social

This small, male Parson Russell Terrier puppy has a white and cream coat and is currently in the care of A New Life Charitable Foundation, Inc. He is up to date on vaccinations and has been neutered, making him ready for a loving home. As a young pup, Coco is full of energy and enthusiasm, and eager to become part of a family.

About Coco

Start your journey together! Apply now. Meet Coco, a small Parson Russell Terrier mix puppy with an irresistible, friendly personality. He is playful and social, and thrives with both people and other dogs. This little pup is perfectly poised for bonding, learning, and growing with the family lucky enough to bring him home. If you’re searching for a loving puppy who fits right into a bustling household and brings joy to everyone, Coco may be exactly the companion you’ve been hoping for. He is at a perfect age for learning new routines, and his fun and affectionate nature make him a delightful friend for any loving adopter. As a fun fact, Coco was born on June 11, making him a social, adaptable Gemini—ideal for those looking for a cheerful and interactive furry companion! A New Life Charitable Foundation, Inc. is a dedicated rescue that ensures all dogs are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered before adoption. Click apply and let the tail-wagging begin!

Questions about Coco

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Parson Russell Terriers thrive in active households where they can be involved in daily activities. They do well in homes with access to secure outdoor spaces and plenty of human interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These dogs are energetic and benefit from daily access to a fenced yard or regular walks to burn off their enthusiasm. They love to play and explore, so outdoor time is essential.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Parson Russell Terriers are generally suitable for homes with older children who understand how to interact with pets. Their playful nature makes them fun companions, but supervision is recommended with younger kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While they can be a good option for first-time dog owners willing to invest time in training, Parson Russell Terriers do best with experienced owners familiar with terrier energy and needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Parson Russell Terriers often get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and socialized from a young age. Their playful energy matches well with many canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Parson Russell Terriers have a strong prey drive and may not always get along with cats unless raised together and carefully supervised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their hunting instincts, they may not be the best fit with small animals like rodents, birds, or rabbits, and close supervision is necessary if they share a household.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
They are usually friendly but may be somewhat reserved with strangers initially. With proper introduction, they often warm up quickly and enjoy socializing.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Parson Russell Terriers prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as they are social and can become bored. Extended time alone may lead to unwanted behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Regular, consistent training is important for this intelligent breed. They respond well to positive reinforcement and enjoy learning new tricks and commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Parson Russell Terriers are small-sized dogs, typically weighing between 13 to 17 pounds and standing about 13 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
This breed is known for its longevity, often living between 13 and 15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Parson Russell Terriers shed a moderate amount, and regular brushing helps manage their coat and keep shedding under control.