Auggie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Cattle Dog, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Medium|Boulder, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🥗 Special dietary needs🦮 Leash Trained

Auggie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Cattle Dog, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Medium|Boulder, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🥗 Special dietary needs🦮 Leash Trained

Auggie is a friendly 1-year-old male Cattle Dog/JACK RUSSELL mix weighing 27 lbs. He has a short coat with white, cream, and black coloring. Although not house trained yet, Auggie is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. He is currently located in Boulder, CO.

About Auggie

Auggie is a delightful young dog, weighing in at 27 lbs, making him the ideal size for any adventure. At just 1 year old, he has outgrown puppy antics but still has plenty of energy for active play. He’s a Cattle Dog and Jack Russell mix, though the exact breed is a guess from shelter vets. His adorable nub tail adds to his charm, and his friendly demeanor has him greeting newcomers like long-lost pals. Auggie loves being around other dogs and would thrive in a home that can offer companionship or an active family that enjoys outdoor activities. A medium to high energy dog, he’s all about the fun, whether it’s a hike or playtime in the yard. He deserves a home where he'll receive the attention he craves, so families who work from home or retirees would be a perfect fit. Rescued from a high-kill shelter in Houston, Auggie is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations, ensuring he’s healthy and ready to find his forever home. He's available for adoption now, and if you're looking for a loyal companion, Auggie is waiting for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Auggie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Auggie, as a Cattle Dog and Jack Russell mix, is best suited for an active household where he can have plenty of playtime and stimulation. He thrives in environments where he can interact with both humans and other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Auggie enjoys having access to outdoor space to play and explore. A fenced yard would be ideal, and he loves trips to parks or nature trails.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Auggie is friendly and playful, which makes him a good candidate for homes with children, provided they understand and respect his playful nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Auggie is loving and friendly, he would benefit from an owner who understands his energy levels, making him a better fit for families with some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Auggie gets along very well with other dogs and enjoys playtime with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Auggie's behavior with cats isn't specified, so caution is advised. A gradual introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on how Auggie interacts with small animals, so owners should monitor interactions carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Auggie greets strangers warmly, treating them like old friends and spreading his cheerful personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Auggie may not do well if left alone for long periods, so he requires a home where someone is frequently around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Auggie is intelligent and can benefit from training to help him channel his energy positively and learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Auggie is considered medium-sized, weighing around 27 lbs, making him a great portable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Auggie generally have a lifespan of 10-15 years, depending on care and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Auggie may shed a moderate amount, but regular grooming can help manage it.