Peanut

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3-7 years|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Bloomington, IN

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Peanut

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3-7 years|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Bloomington, IN

About Peanut

I'm shy but I have lots of love to give! With patience and understanding, I'll be your new best friend.

About Jack Russell Terrier Dogs

Jack Russell Terriers are small, athletic, and incredibly energetic terriers with personalities that are ten times their size. They are fearless, intelligent, and tenacious, originally bred for fox hunting in England. Their white coat with tan or black markings and their alert expression are iconic.

Adopting a Jack Russell brings a lively, entertaining companion who will keep you active and laughing. They are incredibly smart, excel at tricks and agility, and bond closely with their families. Their boundless energy and bold personality make every day an adventure.

Temperament

FearlessAthleticIntelligentVocal

Size

Small (13-17 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Active families

Lifespan

12-14 years

Health notes: May develop patellar luxation, deafness, and Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Their small size belies their enormous exercise needs.

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Adopting in Bloomington, IN

Bloomington's Indiana University campus and scenic southern Indiana hills make it one of the most charming college towns in the Midwest for pet adoption. Local shelters serve Monroe County with a community of students, faculty, and residents who embrace pet ownership.

With Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, the B-Line Trail, and access to the Hoosier National Forest, Bloomington gives adopted pets limestone bluffs, forested trails, and a walkable campus-area lifestyle. The university veterinary resources and strong volunteer culture make it an excellent adoption environment.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

Cold with moderate snowfall. The hilly terrain can be icy and treacherous after winter weather. The B-Line Trail is usually cleared and safer for walking. Griffy Lake trails may be snow-packed but remain scenic.

Spring

35°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Wildflowers in the limestone hills and forest are spectacular. Griffy Lake is beautiful as the canopy fills in. Thunderstorms increase and tornado watches are possible. Ticks emerge early in the wooded terrain.

Summer

62°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid but the forest canopy provides welcome shade. Morning walks on the B-Line Trail and around Griffy Lake are pleasant. The campus area quiets down in summer, offering peaceful walking routes.

Fall

38°F to 68°F

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