Phoebe

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6 months old|Jack Russell Terrier, Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Albuquerque, NM

Phoebe

Available

6 months old|Jack Russell Terrier, Rat Terrier|Female|Small|Albuquerque, NM

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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 Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque's sunny high-desert climate and outdoor lifestyle make it an excellent city for pet adoption. Local shelters have many loving animals hoping to explore the Land of Enchantment with a new family.

With the Sandia Mountains nearby, miles of bosque trails along the Rio Grande, and a pet-friendly community, Albuquerque offers adopted pets a wonderful life full of adventure and sunshine.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Albuquerque winters are mild with light snow that melts quickly and plenty of sunshine. The bosque trails along the Rio Grande are pleasant for winter walks. Nighttime temperatures can drop below freezing, so bring a coat for your pet on early morning outings.

Spring

38°F to 72°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and blooming desert wildflowers. Wind and dust can be an issue in March and April, so keep walks to calmer periods. The Sandia foothills trails are excellent for hiking with your pet as conditions improve.

Summer

62°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, dry summers demand shade and water on every outing. The high altitude means stronger UV exposure, so light-skinned pets may need sun protection. Monsoon thunderstorms arrive in July and August, bringing sudden downpours and flash flood risk in arroyos.

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