Jacob

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8 years old|Chihuahua, Beagle|Male|Small|Saugus, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Jacob

Available

8 years old|Chihuahua, Beagle|Male|Small|Saugus, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Jacob is an 8-year-old male small breed mix, weighing around 15 lbs. His soft white and cream coat complements his gentle character. He is neutered, vaccinated, and gets along well with children, cats, and other dogs. Jacob is house trained and looking for a loving place to call home in Saugus, MA.

About Jacob

Meet Jacob, a charming little beagle and Chihuahua mix with a uniquely gentle spirit. At first glance, he may seem shy, but give him a moment and his sweet, warm nature will capture your heart. Jacob thrives on safety and affection, yearning for a close bond with someone who can offer him the love he deserves. Weighing in at around 15 lbs, he's the ideal small companion, with a big personality that lights up any room. Jacob gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making him a great addition to a loving household. He’s been treated for heartworm and is eager to leave his past behind to find a calm, supportive home where he can flourish. Prepare to welcome this soulful little guy into your life—he’ll reward you with loyalty and joy. Ready for his forever home in October, Jacob is waiting for you!

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$695

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Questions about Jacob

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jacob, being a small mixed-breed dog, adapts well to both apartments and houses, as long as he feels loved and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jacob enjoys a modest amount of outdoor space for his exercise, and regular walks or playtime will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jacob gets along well with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Jacob has a gentle temperament, he may benefit from a patient owner, making him a suitable choice for first-time adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Jacob is dog friendly and would thrive in a home with a second dog for companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jacob has shown that he can coexist comfortably with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specifics on small animals aren't provided, his friendly nature suggests he may be open to meeting them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jacob tends to be timid upon first meeting strangers but warms up quickly with patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Typically, Jacob may manage a few hours alone but would thrive in a home where he has regular companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jacob will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to help him feel more confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jacob is considered a small breed dog, weighing around 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Jacob often enjoy a lifespan of 12-15 years, especially with loving care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jacob is likely to have low to moderate shedding, making him manageable for most households.