Julie

Available

8 years and up|Basset Hound, Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Medium|Delhi, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Julie

Available

8 years and up|Basset Hound, Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Medium|Delhi, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Julie is a Basset Hound/Jack Russell Terrier mix with a senior temperament, currently living in Delhi, NY. Her medium build and apricot and beige bicolor short coat make her a striking companion. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and house trained. Julie gets along with dogs and is ready for a second act in a loving home.

About Julie

Julie is on the hunt for her forever family. She’s a possible mix of Basset, Jack Russell, and Beagle, bringing together a quirky, lovable personality package. Though a senior, Julie still moves with plenty of pep and enjoys being in the middle of whatever is happening around the house. Her medium 29-lb size makes her a comfortable fit for most living spaces. Julie loves human companionship and rarely likes to leave your side. She is quite talkative—expect her to share her opinions often, and she’ll be thrilled if you’re there to listen. Julie appears to get along well with other animals, making her a friendly addition to homes with pets already in the mix. She’s house trained and up to date on her vaccines, so she’s ready to settle in quickly. Click apply and let the tail-wagging begin!

Questions about Julie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Julie, as a Basset Hound/Jack Russell Terrier mix, usually adapts well to a home environment that provides both companionship and space to move around. Apartments or houses with or without yards can suit her, as long as she gets daily interaction and some playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard or regular leash walks are great for a Basset/Jack Russell mix like Julie. She doesn’t need acres of land, but enjoys having a safe spot to explore and sniff around outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Julie’s mix of breeds are generally friendly with children. Her affectionate and gentle nature means she’ll likely do well in homes with respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Julie’s combination of breeds is manageable for dedicated first-time owners but also enjoyable for those with dog experience. Her intelligence and energy call for a home that can provide both engagement and consistency.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Julie tends to get along well with other dogs, making her a good option for multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While each dog is unique, Basset/Jack Russell mixes like Julie can often live peacefully with cats if introduced properly and socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to the Jack Russell’s prey drive, supervision is wise around small animals. However, Julie may be more adaptable since Bassets are typically less inclined to chase.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Julie’s breed mix often results in a curious, social dog. She may announce newcomers with her distinctive voice, but generally warms up and enjoys the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Julie prefers company, but can be left alone for a few hours at a time. Longer periods could lead to boredom, so interactive toys and routines help keep her content.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Consistent, positive reinforcement training works best for Julie’s type. She’s smart, picks up cues well, and responds to routine, so a mix of patience and engagement is ideal.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Basset Hound/Jack Russell mixes like Julie usually fall in the small to medium size range, around 20-35 lbs—Julie herself is about 29 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Julie’s blend of breeds can often enjoy a lifespan of 12-15 years, especially with good care in her senior years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Julie has a short coat that sheds moderately year-round, so weekly brushing keeps her tidy and comfortable.