Teo

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2 years old|Jack Russell Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

An adult small-sized male Apricot / Beige Jack Russell Terrier dog named Teo for adoption in San Diego, CA

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Teo

Available

2 years old|Jack Russell Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Teo is a small, neutered male mixed-breed dog with Jack Russell Terrier and Chihuahua parentage, currently in San Diego, CA. At just over two years old and apricot/beige in color, he’s fully vaccinated. Teo enjoys the company of other dogs and children and brings lots of playful energy to any situation.

About Teo

Teo is a 2-year-old Jack Russell Terrier and Chihuahua mix in San Diego, CA, and he’s ready to make himself at home with anyone eager for a lively sidekick. He’s small—just 22 pounds—but loaded with energy and affection. Teo absolutely lives for playtime, whether it’s running around with other dogs, hanging out with adults, or goofing off with children. He’s rarely found sitting still and tends to charm everyone he meets. Patient attention from his new family will help Teo settle in quickly. His friendly nature makes him a great match for active households willing to give him time to adjust and plenty of outlets for his playful spirit. In return, he’s all in with loyalty and love, no matter the day. Born under the sign of Aquarius, Teo may surprise you with his quirky, independent streak. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$395

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Questions about Teo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Teo, as a Jack Russell Terrier and Chihuahua mix, typically does well in active, attentive homes—apartments or houses both work as long as he gets exercise and company.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A secure backyard is ideal for Teo, but he can thrive in smaller areas with regular walks and play sessions to burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jack Russell Terrier and Chihuahua mixes like Teo are usually good with kids, especially if introduced early and supervised during play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Teo's mix can be suitable for first-time owners who are active and ready to provide structure, but experienced owners may handle his energetic side more easily.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Teo gets along well with other dogs, a common trait in his breeds, especially when socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While some Jack Russell and Chihuahua mixes can coexist with cats, early and careful introductions help ensure a peaceful household for Teo.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
These breeds often have a prey drive, so Teo may be curious or excitable around small pets. Supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Teo’s breed mix is friendly but may be cautious or vocal with new people until he gets comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Teo should not be left alone for long hours. His mix tends to crave companionship and may develop separation anxiety if left frequently.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Positive, consistent training works best for Teo. Jack Russell and Chihuahua mixes can be smart, but need clear boundaries and patience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Teo is small—these mixes typically weigh between 10 and 20 pounds and are compact in build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jack Russell/Chihuahua mixes like Teo often live between 12 and 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Teo’s mix may shed moderately, especially during season changes, and regular brushing will help manage it.