Montana

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4 years old|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Deming, NM

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Montana

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Deming, NM

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🤗 Affectionate🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Montana is a 4-year-old male small dog, with a short coat in a mix of white, cream, and tan colors. He is vaccinated but not yet altered. Despite his challenging past, he shows potential for being house trained and socialized soon. Montana currently resides in Deming, NM.

About Montana

Montana comes from a challenging background in a hoarding situation and is a bit shy right now. With patience and love, he has the potential to blossom into an amazing companion. He needs some time to be socialized and won't be available for adoption until he’s neutered. This young male dog is a mixed breed, featuring both Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier traits, and has a lovely short coat. He gets along well with other dogs, which could make him a great addition to a multi-pet home. Set in Deming, NM, Montana is currently being cared for by DAGSHIP Rescue. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

DAGSHIP Rescue (575) 313-0626

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Questions about Montana

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Montana would thrive in a calm, loving environment that allows him to adjust at his own pace, ideally a home that offers some space for him to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given Montana's small size, a moderate amount of outdoor space would be sufficient for him to play and exercise without feeling overwhelmed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Montana is still learning to socialize, with proper introductions, he could adapt well to homes with gentle children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to his background, Montana may do best with an experienced owner who understands the needs of a shy dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Montana gets along well with other dogs, making him a suitable choice for homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Montana's behavior around cats, so it would be best to introduce them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Untested with small animals, so supervision during initial interactions would be crucial to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Montana may be cautious around strangers due to his past but can warm up with time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being socialized is important for Montana, so he should not be left alone for long periods as he adjusts to his new home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Montana will benefit from consistent training, particularly in socialization and basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Montana is classified as a small dog, making him a manageable size for most living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, small mixed-breed dogs like Montana can live well into their teens, often reaching 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Montana has a short coat that typically requires minimal grooming and has a low to moderate shedding level.