Blackjack

Available

4 years old|Mountain Cur, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Falls Church, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Blackjack

Available

4 years old|Mountain Cur, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Falls Church, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Blackjack is a 4-year-old, male Mountain Cur mix who is medium-sized. He sports a striking black and white/cream coat that perfectly complements his gentle demeanor. Blackjack is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained. He's located in Falls Church, VA, ready for a loving home.

About Blackjack

Blackjack is a handsome Mountain Cur mix with a soft, gentle spirit. Though he can be shy when meeting new people, his desire to make friends shines through. He approaches slowly, sniffs hello, and wags his adorable little nub tail as he builds confidence. This sweet boy enjoys exploring on walks, especially when there are plenty of sniffing breaks. He has shown friendly interest in other dogs during kennel stays and in the home. With a little patience and kindness, Blackjack is already beginning to come out of his shell. He is eager to find someone to help him feel safe and loved. Could you be the one to finally make that happen for Blackjack? Join him at an upcoming adoption event and see if you can make a connection!

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation (703) 295-3647

Location Address: 6801 Wilson Blvd. Falls Church, VA 22044 Get directions

Questions about Blackjack

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Blackjack, as a Mountain Cur mix, typically thrives in a loving home where he can feel safe and secure. He enjoys companionship and a supportive environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mountain Curs like Blackjack generally enjoy having a yard or access to outdoor space for exercising and exploring. Regular walks and sniffing breaks are essential to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Blackjack can be a good fit for homes with children, especially if they are taught to interact gently and respect his shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Blackjack may be more suited for experienced owners who can provide the patience and understanding as he comes out of his shell.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Blackjack has shown friendly interest in other dogs, which suggests he could thrive in a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Blackjack's compatibility with cats isn't specified, so introducing him carefully to felines would be important.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Blackjack's interactions with small animals, so caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Blackjack tends to be shy around strangers at first, but with encouragement, he warms up and shows a desire to connect.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mountain Curs like Blackjack may need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as they thrive on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blackjack will benefit from basic training to build his confidence. Consistent and positive reinforcement techniques will help him learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Blackjack is considered medium-sized, making him a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mountain Curs typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, so Blackjack has plenty of love to give in his adult years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mountain Curs generally have a moderate shedding level, which means regular grooming will help keep Blackjack looking his best.