Maxie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Medium|Pflugerville, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Maxie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Medium|Pflugerville, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Maxie is a young, male medium-sized Jack Russell Terrier mix located in Pflugerville, TX. He has been altered and is fully vaccinated. Maxie is potty trained and does not require a crate, enjoying plenty of free roam at home. His friendly personality shines as he gets along well with dogs and cats.

About Maxie

Meet Maxie. This scruffy sweetheart narrowly escaped the San Antonio euthanasia list and has been thriving ever since. Maxie is a lovable Jack Russell Terrier mix weighing around 45 pounds, with oversized ears and a personality that wins people over instantly. He's affectionate and loves cuddles, showing just how wonderful a companion he can be in his foster home. He gets along well with both dogs and cats, making him an excellent fit for multi-pet households. Maxie enjoys his zoomies, and his adorable bunny hop when excited is hard to resist. He also loves exploring the yard and soaking up the sun, so a fenced-in yard is a must. Maxie would do best in a calm, low-traffic home, especially with a woman. He is still adjusting to being around men and can be fearful, requiring patience and understanding as he builds his confidence. There’s no aggression; he simply needs time. He is potty trained, does not require a crate, and is trusted with free roam in the home. Maxie is also leash trained and continues to improve his leash manners with ongoing training. If you're seeking a sweet, resilient companion who just needs a little understanding to shine, Maxie might be your perfect match. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Maxie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maxie, being a Jack Russell Terrier mix, is best suited for a calm, low-traffic home where he can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maxie enjoys being outdoors and needs a fenced-in yard where he can explore and play freely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maxie does not typically get along well with children, so a home without them would be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Maxie's skittish nature around men, he would thrive with an experienced owner who can provide patience and understanding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maxie gets along well with dogs, making him a good companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maxie also gets along well with cats, further fitting in nicely in homes with multiple animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there’s no specific information provided about small animals, Maxie's temperament suggests he may be able to coexist with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maxie can be fearful of strangers, particularly men, and needs a warm, understanding approach to help him build confidence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maxie does well with free roam in the house, indicating he can be trusted for decent periods alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maxie is leash trained but still in training to improve his manners, showcasing his need for ongoing guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maxie falls into the medium size range, weighing around 45 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jack Russell Terriers typically live between 13 to 16 years, so Maxie has a long and vibrant life ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding specifics weren't provided, Jack Russell Terriers are generally considered moderate shedders.